- 30 MARS[GRANT] ERC “Advanced” Grants: two scientific projects from Lyon awarded
The European Research Council (ERC) has just announced the list of recipients of the prestigious “Advanced” grants. Lyon has two laureates: TEMPO* and IGN.
- 22 MARS[PUBLICATION] The Life RECYCLO EU project launches its newsletter
Two years after the launch of the Life RECYCLO project, it is continuing its activities and its communication with the general public. Whether you are a laundry professional or user, curious about water conservation, or simply interested in science, subscribe to the newsletter to keep up to date with the project’s progress!
- 21 MARS[AGREEMENT] The Université de Lyon renews its commitment to the U7+ Alliance in Japan
The U7+ Alliance provides the University Presidents with a unique forum for discussion regarding higher education and research. It calls upon the world’s largest universities to demonstrate their decisive role and responsibility within the multilateral framework.
- 23 FÉVR[IN OUR INSTITUTIONS] ERC Consolidator: 41 French recipients, including 3 from Lyon Saint-Étienne
In 2022, the European Research Council funded more than 300 researchers in Europe through its “ERC Consolidator Grants”. Forty-one of the recipients are from France, including three from the Lyon Saint-Étienne university site.
- 22 FÉVR[RETROSPECTIVE] The Université de Lyon resumes its academic partnerships in Brazil
Brazil, and in particular the State of São Paulo, is one of the geographical areas with which the Université de Lyon has been developing close relations. After a brief interruption due to the Covid crisis, the Université de Lyon resumed its activities in 2022, particularly in the fields of training and research.
- 20 FÉVR[PORTRAIT] The Collegium de Lyon welcomed the new fellows of its 2022-2023 cohort
The international researchers in residency at the Collegium de Lyon for 2023 have arrived.
- 10 FÉVRStudents Welcome Desk: a look back at 2022
Each year, at the beginning of the academic year in September, the Université de Lyon sets up its Students Welcome Desk (SWD), a special service to welcome and assist international students upon their arrival in Lyon and Saint-Étienne. The 2022 SWD was open from September 5 to November 30.
- 08 FÉVRLaunch of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region’s “Amorçage Europe” call for projects
The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region’s “Amorçage Europe” (Starter Europe) call for projects supports research projects conducted in response to a call for projects from the European Commission in the “research and innovation” and “training” sectors.
- 21 DÉCThe Université de Lyon takes part in the 34th edition of the Entretiens Jacques Cartier in Montreal
From October 17 to 19, 2022, the Entretiens Jacques Cartier (EJC) brought thousands of people together to take part in French-speaking interdisciplinary events in Montreal.
- 30 NOVThe Students Welcome Desk hotline is now closed: so what happens after Nov.30?
The Students Welcome Desk hotline is now closed. This three-month support program, set up by the Université de Lyon to help international students with their administrative procedures, came to an end on Wednesday, November 30.
- 29 NOVTake part in the Ambition Europe Day on November 29, in Lyon
The Ambition Europe Day, organized by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is aimed at industrial businesses and industry services, as well as academic research structures (laboratories, research centers, etc.) starting up or with some knowledge of European funding for research and innovation.
- 28 NOVThe Collegium de Lyon welcomes new fellows
New international fellows started their residency at the Collegium de Lyon for the academic year 2022-23.
- 16 NOVThe Espace Ulys is back!
With a new team, the EURAXESS welcome center, Espace Ulys, is mobilized to help with the arrival and stay of international researchers and scientists from member and partner institutions of the Université de Lyon.
- 07 NOV“Añoranza”, a short film about the challenges international students face when moving to a new country
The Université de Lyon supports the initiatives of its member and associate institutions to improve the well-being of students. Discover “Añoranza”, a short film made by a group of international students for a film therapy project with the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 health service.
- 07 NOVLaunch of the 2023 China Scholarship Council Doctoral Scholarships campaign
The Université de Lyon (UdL) has entered into a partnership with the China Scholarship Council (CSC), which provides funding for 30 doctoral scholarships each year through the CSC. It aims to enable Chinese students to study for their PhD in one of the Université de Lyon’s member institutions.
- 28 OCTSeven institutions from the Université de Lyon cited in the THE World University Rankings 2023 by subject
42 French institutions are listed in at least one of the 11 subject rankings of the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023, published on October 25, 2022. Among them, seven are members or associate institutions of the Université de Lyon.
- 27 OCTThree institutions from the Université de Lyon cited in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2023
24 French institutions are ranked in the first edition of the global university sustainability ranking, published by QS on October 25, 2022. Among them, three institutions are members of the Université de Lyon.
- 13 OCTCalling all students: don’t miss International Student Night!
International Student Night (Nuit de Étudiants du Monde — NEM) is a special evening to help international students settle in at the beginning of the academic year. This annual event, organized by the Métropole de Lyon and its partners, is open to all students and is free of charge. See you at the Transbordeur concert hall on Thursday, October 13, 2022, from 9 PM to 4:30 AM!
- 12 OCTEight institutions of the Université de Lyon are cited in the THE 2023 ranking
46 French institutions are cited among the ranks of the“THE World University Ranking”, with 8 institutions from the Université de Lyon among them.
- 10 OCTInternational Alliance Brazil: medical research cooperation
As part of its international collaborations, the Université de Lyon is developing close relations with economic stakeholders in Brazil.
- 06 OCT 08 OCTLyon Urban School’s international “Imagining the future” seminar
Lyon Urban School is organizing an international seminar focusing on environmental vulnerability and public decision-making in a post-disaster context. The seminar will be held from October 6 to 8 in Lyon and Tokyo, as part of the 2022 "Rentrée Anthropocène" event.
- 13 SEPT 16 SEPTEAIE 2022: a look back at the 32nd annual conference in Barcelona
After two years of online gatherings, more than 6,300 participants from over 90 countries came together in person at the EAIE 2022 conference, held from September 13 to 16 in Barcelona, Spain.
- 04 JUIL 08 JUILEighth SLEIGHT science event: present and future of photonic technologies for health & space
On July 4 to 8, 2022, Manutech-SLEIGHT Graduate School hosted its eighth SLEIGHT science event, bringing together more than 150 participants to discuss how photonics technology can be used in healthcare and space.