Summer School 2025
Reducing the carbon footprint of research?
June 23-27, 2025

For Bachelor's Master's & PhD students
Are you curious and committed?
No technical knowledge required
Talks and discussions with experts from various fields
Workshops
Team projects
Visits to laboratories and private companies


Confirmed speakers:

• Introduction Sabine Lavorel, UGA deputy president in charge of ecological transformation of Université Grenoble Alpes
• The environmental transition: an opportunity for research community Stéphane Guillot, ISTerre in charge of environmental transition of CNRS
• How to promote active and sustainable travel modes? The contribution of behavior change models in psychology Aïna Chalabaev, SENS Laboratory
• The social and economic issues of energy production Olivier Vidal, ISTerre
• Life Cycle Assessment, a tool for anticipating environmental impacts of products or processes illustrated with an application to a medical device: an orthesis Damien Evrard, G-SCOP Laboratory
• The controversial environmental assessment of biofuels and green electricity: what lessons can we learn for sustainable aviation fuels Thomas Reverdy, PACTE Laboratory

Workshops

• My carbon footprint and the one of research laboratory, Adrien Quintard DCM Laboratory
• Reducing environmental impact of research, Adrien Quintard DCM Laboratory
• Three sessions of teams work on the challenge

Visits

• Wastewater treatment plant or energy transition R&D laboratory

Awaiting for definitive confirmation:
• Thesis topics of DefiCO2 PhD students
• The impacts on biodiversity

Free of charge for UGA students and students from partner universities
Langage of the summer school: English
Location: UGA campus
35 training hours for PhD students affiliated with EDCSV and EDISCE
Possible ECTS, as determined by the Master's degree

Registration closes on May 16, 2025
For UGA students: Please fill out the form below (CV and cover letter required)

For students of partner universities : Please download and complete this form and send it to cbh-internationalgraduateschool@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr with documents (CV, cover letter and letter of agreement letter from the head of studies at your institution).

For 2 selected students of some partner’s universities: UNITE! (Aalto University (Espoo/Helsinki), KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm), Wroclaw Tech, Technical University of Darmstadt, Graz University of Technology, Politecnico di Torino, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya – Barcelona Tech, Universidade de Lisboa), Universität Konstanz and National University of Ireland (Galway) travel and accommodation will be funded by a grant.

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