Research at SIGMA Clermont

SIGMA Clermont faculty members conduct their research activities within the framework of three high-level laboratories, in collaboration with the CNRS and Clermont-Auvergne University, and cover a broad range of chemical and mechanical research fields.

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ICCF

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A Research Unit (UMR 6296) created in 2012, the Institute of Chemistry of Clermont-Ferrand is under the supervision of Clermont Auvergne University, the CNRS and SIGMA Clermont.

It brings together in a single structure over 300 people (77 professors, 17 researchers, 33 Technicians, 60 PhD students) related to almost all fields of Chemistry, gathered in six teams :

  • Medicinal and Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Materials
  • Photochemistry
  • Thermodynamics
  • Biocatalysis and Metabolism
  • Materials for Health

  • Budget per year: 3.220.000€
  • 60 PhD Students
  • 140 publications per year
  • 6 patents per year
  • Accompanying 2 start-ups: Revlum and INNOPAIN
  • Co-founder of ‘Institut Analgesia’ – Europe’s 1st pain research center logo_I_Analgesia.jpg

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Institut Pascal

 

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A Research Unit (UMR 6602) created in 2012, the Institut Pascal is under the supervision of Clermont Auvergne University, the CNRS and SIGMA Clermont.

It brings together in a single structure over 300 people (135 professors, 3 researchers, 33 Technicians, 138 PhD students) related to disciplinary fields of Engineering Sciences (automatic, mechanical, electronic, engineering processes) and Pure Sciences (physics, biochemistry), gathered in four teams and a transversal program:

  • GePEB Department: Process Engineering, Engineering Thermodynamics and Biosystems
  • ISPR Department: Image Perception Systems, Robotics
  • MMS Department: Mechanics, Materials and Structures
  • PHOTON Department: Photonics, Waves, Nanomaterials

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LIMOS

 

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Research Unit UMR 6158

Laboratory for Informatics, Modelling and Systems Optimisation

3 research branches:

  • Models and Algorithms for Decision Making
  • Information and Communication Systems
  • Decision Tools for Production and Logistics

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