Innovation is a focus in the Grenoble City of France.

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Grenoble Innovation for
Advanced New Technologies

2. IRT MINATECGrenoble: a dynamic and international environment
 Grenoble: 45.1 N, 5.7 E
 A scientific, economic and academic hub
 In the Rhône-Alpes Region: #2 in France in Patents Awarded

3. IRT MINATECBuilding upon success
A 250-hectare scientific center within the city, forged on the success of MINATEC
A multitude of players moving forward together, driven by the vision of Jean Therme, Director
of the Grenoble CEA Center, and the far-reaching urban design project of architect Christian
de Portzamparc
An international campus aimed at offering an exceptional working and living
environment to students, scientists and companies from all over the world

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 Addressing major societal challenges
information, energy and health
Science and technology ambitions
The objectives

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 Addressing major societal challenges
information, energy and health
MINATEC
Information
NanoBio
Health
GreEn
Energy
EPN Science Campus
European large
infrastructures
Technology
management
Basic research
 Transcending barriers to create 6 coherent centers of excellence
3 technological centers: MINATEC, GreEn, NanoBio
3 transversal centers: EPN Science Campus, Basic research,
Technology management
Science and technology ambitions
The objectives

6. IRT MINATECScience and technology ambitions
The figures
GIANT tomorrow
6,000 researchers
5,000 industrial jobs
5,000 students
300 residents
GIANT today
10,000 researchers
10,000 industrial jobs
10,000 students
10,000 residents
100,000 visitors annually
5,000 publications annually
500 patents filed annually
4.1 Md€uros annual economic impact
50 start-ups launched in past five years

7. IRT MINATECScience and technology ambitions
Project funding
Project investment 1 285 M€ (2010-2015)
Research & Education 580 M€ Including
MINATEC
NanoBio
GreEn
GEE & RF
110 M€
45 M€
120 M€
290 M€
Development work 305 M€
Infrastructures 400 M€
Funding entities State 19%
Local government 24%
European large infrastructures 19%
CEA 5%
Private 33%

8. IRT MINATECScience and technology ambitions
Top Ranking for 3 centers of technological excellence
 MINATEC : micro-nanoelectronics
 NanoBio : biotechnologies
 GreEn : clean energy

9. IRT MINATECUrban ambitions
Existing situation: a campus next to the city center

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 Reception, learning center, hotels, restaurants, leisure
 Landscaping of the river banks and parks…
 Green mobility, tramway, bicycle tracks
 Family and student housing, shopping center
Urban ambitions
Amenities and services
A green neighborhood within the city, offering ideal
living conditions and architectural excellence

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“Greentech” energy production:
Solar, hydrogen, hydraulic
Energy efficiency:
Low consumption buildings
Integrated energy management
Integrated mobility:
Electric mobility services
Urban ambitions
A carbon-neutral site

12. IRT MINATECEnvision tomorrow…