5 questions to Alice Wassermann, PhD student in geotechnics

As part of the Research Week organized by the University of Lorraine, we interviewed Alice to explain to students her career path and her research, and to inspire them to explore this path…  Can you tell us more about your background? My name is Alice Wassermann, I am 27 years old and I am originally …

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[General public] Conference “L’Astrolabe : sentinel of the climate in the Southern Ocean” ➕ Photo exhibition

Lectures | L’Astrolabe : climate sentinel in the Southern Ocean During these two lectures of about one hour, Yvan Dossmann – (Powder Flow and Suspension team), will present the SURVOSTRAL oceanographic campaign, which has been continuously “taking the temperature” of the Southern Ocean since the early 1990s on board the research vessel L’Astrolabe. This campaign …

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[General Public Evening] Fire: its life, its death

In echoes of the 19th edition of the Jardin Ephémère at Place Stanislas in Nancy, this year on the theme of “fire”, Sciences en Lumière proposes an evening “Fire: its life, its death“. Around a🔥, two Nancy researchers from different disciplines will talk about their research: Rabah MEHADDI – lecturer at Polytech Nancy and researcher …

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The European Space Agency entrusts LEMTA with the realization of an electrochemical hydrogen compressor prototype

The European Space Agency (ESA) has entrusted LEMTA with the realization of a prototype electrochemical hydrogen compressor whose objective is to facilitate extraterrestrial observation. This system could replace the mechanical compressors currently used in aerospace applications, which generate vibrations that are detrimental to observation. Moreover, an electrochemical compressor is very compact, having dimensions so small …

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Forest fires: Anthony Collin, media fire expert

The huge fires that have devastated thousands of hectares of forest in France and around the world are unfortunately increasing under the effects of climate change. The LEMTA’s “Fires” research team has been working for several years to find solutions to reduce the impact of these fires and their consequences. In this context, Anthony Collin …

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[In the news] Science on the fire front

What can science do to prevent forest fires? Anthony Collin, head of the Fire Team, has been conducting research with his team for many years to help firefighters protect themselves from fire, but also to try to prevent these fires.   ► Report France 3 Lorraine JT 19/20 of 20 July 2022

PEPR Decarbonated Hydrogen: 4 projects submitted, 4 projects selected by the ANR!

Already involved in the Program & Priority Research Equipment – Decarbonized Hydrogen (PEPR-H2) through the EquipPEX+ DurabilitHy and the PEMFC95 project, our teams have, this year again, successfully responded to the latest call for projects 2021: 4 projects submitted, 4 projects selected by the ANR! ♦ DAEMONHyC | Durable Anion Exchange Membrane electrOlyzer for largescale …

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