Seminar: Imperial Collaborations – CNRS Engineering Lab. ABEL
15/10/2026
11h00 – IEMN Laboratoire Central
Salle du conseil
Campus Cité Scientifique – Villeneuve d’Ascq
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








