Seminar: Imperial Collaborations – CNRS Engineering Lab. ABEL

15/10/2026
11h00 – IEMN Laboratoire Central
Salle du conseil
Campus Cité Scientifique – Villeneuve d’Ascq

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Speakers: 

  • Pr Eric Climent, Directeur du laboratoire ABEL
  • Pr Fang Xie, , (Dept. Materials, Imperial College) – Co-Director of ABEL
  • Pr Sandrine Heutz, , (Director of the IRC – International Research Center CNRS/Imperial)

IRL research themes 

  • Synthesis and Engineering of Materials – Developing next-generation materials through AI-driven design and synthesis – circular economy principles through innovative material science
  • Metamaterials – Creating engineered materials with properties not found in nature
  • Fluid Mechanics and Process Engineering – Optimizing industrial processes for sustainability and efficiency
  • Optoelectronics and Photonics – Pioneering light-based technologies for communication and sensing
  • Engineering for Quantum Technologies – Translating quantum science into practical applications
  • Engineering for Sustainable IT – Developing environmentally responsible information technologies
  • Engineering approach for disease early diagnosis and therapeutics