Minatec 2003 (EN)
The plenary conference will focus on three main topics: microtechnologies for biology and medicine, research dedicated to nanoelectronics, materials and nanophotonics, and lastly embedded microsystems.
It will be accompanied by six events, seminars and specialist workshops, by 250 square metres of exhibition space specially for industry and an area set aside for poster presentations.
Congress-goers will also be able to take part in one-to-one meetings (more than 200 scheduled) and visit internationally reputed sites of scientific, technological and industrial interest such as STMicroelectronics - Crolles II, Sofradir - Ulis, Soitec, and CEA Leti Minatec.
,The MINATEC 2003 meeting is jointly organized by CEA Grenoble, within the framework of the Minatec Innovation Centre, the Grenoble-Isere Economic Development Agency (AEPI) and Grenoble's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIG). It is supported by numerous public-sector partners - Grenoble City Council, Greater Grenoble Council (Métro), Isère Departmental Council, Rhône-Alpes Region, the French Ministry of Research, the European Commission and France's Defence Procurement Agency (DGA).
,Press officer: Colette Silvente, CEA Grenoble,Tel: +33 (0)4 38 78 45 75 - Email: colette.silvente@cea.fr,