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- Geochemical analyses of magma reveal dynamic activity in the Earth's lithosphere 4 billion years agoOn April 25, 2025Scientists from the University of Grenoble Alpes, using a unique geochemical analysis platform at the Grenoble Institute of Earth Sciences (a collaboration between UGA, CNRS, USMB, IRD, and Gustave Eiffel University), ha...Find out more
- GATES: UGA and Major International Research Infrastructures train the Scientists of TomorrowOn April 17, 2025Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), a long-standing partner of the region's major research infrastructures, is stepping up its scientific collaboration through the GATES (Grenoble ATtractiveness and ExcellenceS) project. Th...Find out more
- QS 2025 thematic ranking: UGA is ranked 4th in France, in the world's top 50 in geology, geophysics and marine and earth sciencesOn April 3, 2025In the 2025 edition of the QS World university rankings by subject, which assesses the international reputation and scientific quality of higher education and research establishments worldwide, Université Grenoble Alpes ...Find out more
- Prestigious PhDs in collaboration with the ILL: Meet the Awardees!On April 3, 2025Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), a longstanding partner of major research infrastructures in its region, is strengthening its scientific collaborations through the GATES project (Grenoble ATtractiveness and ExcellenceS)....Find out more
- Prestigious PhDs in collaboration with EMBL, EMFL, and IRAM: Meet the awardees!On April 3, 2025Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), a long-time partner of the major research infrastructures in its region, is intensifying its scientific collaborations through the GATES project (Grenoble ATtractiveness and ExcellenceS)....Find out more
- Prestigious PhDs in collaboration with the ESRF: Meet the Awardees!On April 3, 2025Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), a long-standing partner of the region's major research infrastructures, is stepping up its scientific collaboration through the GATES (Grenoble ATtractiveness and ExcellenceS) project. Th...Find out more
- Call for application2025-2026 Excellence scholarships - Professions of the future: calls for applications now open!From April 1, 2025 to May 30, 2025As part of the ‘Skills and professions of the future’ call for expressions of interest (AMI-CMA), the Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) is offering scholarships for excellence to the best French and international students ...Find out more
- Call for application, Summer schoolExplore the Future of Nanosciences and Nanotechnologies at ESONN 2025From March 27, 2025 to May 18, 2025Calling all graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and junior scientists worldwide! Join us for an enriching two-week summer school experience like no other.Find out more
- Unexpected discoveries in protoplanetary disks observed with the James Webb Space TelescopeOn March 26, 2025Newly formed stars are accompanied by massive disks of gas and dust in which planets for in a few million years (or less).Find out more
- Call for applicationOpen GATES for science at UGA!On March 21, 2025Today, and in the context of the threats weighing over the research community in the United States, the UGA GATES program has decided to open its doors to all researchers from the US looking for a secure and welcoming pl...Find out more
- A thematic school with the University of Tsukuba at UGA to strengthen international cooperation in the humanities and social sciencesFrom March 17, 2025 to March 19, 2025Following the success of the first thematic school in the humanities and social sciences, which took place at the University of Tsukuba (UT) in December 2024, the second edition at the Université Grenoble Alpes from 17 t...Find out more
- A research-corporate collaboration for green hydrogen productionOn March 14, 2025Michelin, the CNRS, Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble INP - UGA andUniversité Savoie Mont Blanc launched their new partnership on 14 March 2025.Over a period of four years, the research teams will strive to develop...Find out more
- The causes and impacts of Antarctic Atmospheric Rivers are thoroughly examinedOn February 26, 2025Antarctic atmospheric rivers are an increasingly studied phenomenon shaping the Antarctic climate, with far-reaching implications for the ice sheet’s mass balance.Find out more
- Éric Perrot's triumph at the 2025 biathlon world championshipsOn February 24, 2025Two gold medals, a silver and a bronze! A top-level sports student at the Université Grenoble Alpes, Éric Perrot is continuing his rise to the top of the biathlon world rankings. At just 23, he won four medals in Switzer...Find out more
- A novel study reveals a significant decline in glaciers on a global scaleOn February 19, 2025Since 2000, the world's glaciers have lost 5% of their initial volume, and 273 billion tonnes of ice are disappearing every year - the equivalent of 3 Olympic swimming pools per second. These are the results of an in-dep...Find out more
- YEAH! A Horizon Europe project coordinated by the Université Grenoble Alpes to improve youth healthOn February 17, 2025The multidisciplinary research project YEAH! (Youth hEAlth from a Holistic perspective), coordinated by Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), was officially launched on January 16, 2025, in Brussels. Funded under the Health C...Find out more
- 10 Fellows awarded in the GATES “International Excellence in the Humanities Fellowships” programOn February 14, 2025This program, dedicated to the humanities and social sciences, aims to strengthen academic collaboration by welcoming internationally renowned researchers to MACI's "Humanities Fellowship Centre". Discover the ten Fellow...Find out more
- 3 post-doctoral laureate of the “International Excellence in the Humanities Fellowships” program of the GATES projectOn February 14, 2025The aim of the “Post-doctoral Fellowships” program is to welcome to MaCI young researchers with international training, who are developing innovative and original projects in the humanities and social sciences. The 3 sel...Find out more
- France 2030: Inauguration of the MIAI Cluster, the Interdisciplinary Institute of Artificial Intelligence Led by Université Grenoble AlpesOn February 12, 2025On February 11, at the World Trade Center in Grenoble, the Interdisciplinary Institute for Artificial Intelligence (MIAI), led by Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) and labeled "AI Cluster" by the French government, was ina...Find out more
- Nineteen medals: UGA athletes shine at the 2025 Winter World University Games!On January 24, 2025On the slopes of the world's largest multi-sport winter competition after the Olympic Games, UGA athletes won 19 medals. A record-breaking and a historic 32nd edition of the Winter FISU World University Games for the Fre...Find out more
- Astrophysicists reveal structure of 74 exocomet belts orbiting nearby stars in landmark surveyOn January 17, 2025Astrophysicists led by a team from Trinity have – for the first time – imaged a large number of exocomet belts around nearby stars, and the tiny pebbles within them. Crystal-clear images show light being emitted from mil...Find out more
- A New Map of Antarctica Reveals Never-Before-Explored SeafloorsOn January 8, 2025Around the edges of the Antarctic ice sheet, glaciers flow toward the ocean, forming long floating ice shelves that regulate the flow of ice from the sheet into the ocean.Find out more
- Best wishes 2025!On December 20, 2024UGA wishes you all the best for the new year 2025. A look back at the many achievements and successes in education, student life, research and innovation that marked the year 2024 at UGA.Find out more
- Influenza virus genome: finally discovered in its coatOn December 18, 2024To fight the virus that causes influenza, one of the avenues being explored by scientists is the development of drugs capable of destabilising its genome, made up of eight RNA[1] molecules. But the challenge is daunting:...Find out more
- Shanghai Thematic Ranking 2024: Université Grenoble Alpes in the top tier of French universitiesOn November 18, 2024Ranked in the top 150 of the Shanghai global ranking, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) has reaffirmed its position in the Shanghai Thematic Ranking 2024, published on November 11, 2024. The university is featured in the t...Find out more
- ConferenceMcMaster - Grenoble International Colloquia (MAGIC): focus on political sciencesOn November 14, 2024MAGIC is a series of colloquiums designed to highlight the existing collaborations between McMaster and UGA and to explore new opportunities for scientific cooperation. It also offers an opportunity to increase interacti...Find out more
- ConferenceMcMaster - Grenoble International Colloquia (MAGIC)On October 24, 2024MAGIC is a series of colloquiums designed to highlight the existing collaborations between McMaster and UGA and to explore new opportunities for scientific cooperation. It also offers an opportunity to increase interacti...Find out more
- Université Grenoble Alpes ranked 1st European university in innovation by the number of patents filedOn October 23, 2024In a study on the role of European universities in patent filing and innovation published on October 22, 2024, by the European Patent Office (EPO), Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA) secured the top position among 1,200 ins...Find out more
- Protected areas: rare opportunities identified on a global scaleOn October 22, 2024As the world scrambles to protect 30% of land and oceans by 2030 as part of the commitments to the Global Biodiversity Framework, adopted at COP15 last December, a study published in Nature Communications on October 18, ...Find out more
- ScholarshipHave you ever wondered how we remember our personal past?On October 18, 2024Every time you recall something you did or witnessed, you're using your autobiographical memory. It's hard to imagine life without this ability.Find out more
Published on December 20, 2024
Updated on December 20, 2024
Updated on December 20, 2024