Boost your research and speed up your development
Centrale Nantes boasts exceptional test facilities on campus, some of which are unique in Europe within higher education.
Joint Laboratories - Industrial Chairs
The creation of an industrial chair is a highly effective way for a company to develop a strategic training and research partnership with the school in a specific field.
Centrale Nantes is involved in the following chairs and joint laboratories:
Centrale Nantes is involved in the following chairs and joint laboratories:
- Bureau Veritas - Centrale Nantes Chair
- EDYCEM - Centrale Nantes Chair
- Faurecia - Centrale Nantes Chair
- Joint Laboratory of Marine Technology - Naval Group, Centrale Nantes, University of Nantes
- MAN Energy Solutions - Centrale Nantes Chair
- Mann+Hummel - Centrale Nantes Chair
- Renault - Centrale Nantes Chair
- RTE - Centrale Nantes Chair
- Stellantis and Centrale Nantes
Collaborative Projects
40% of the school's operating budget comes from its activities in collaboration with companies, mainly through collaborative research projects and direct services.
CIFRE PhD grant
This provision involves a company recruiting a PhD student (on a temporary or permanent contract) who is tasked with undertaking strategic research for the development of the company. The relevant research institute within the school supervises the PhD student's research.
Centrale-Audencia-ensa business incubator
The Centrale-Audencia-ensa business incubator brings together initiatives stemming from the Centrale, Audencia, ensa Nantes Alliance. The three establishments decided in January 2015 to combine their entrepreneurial support services on offer to their researchers, students and graduates in order to boost the creation of innovative start-ups.
Ensure that entrepreneurs benefit from the best environment in which to develop their project, test business models and build their teams.
Ensure that entrepreneurs benefit from the best environment in which to develop their project, test business models and build their teams.
To work with us contact the Development Department
Frédéric MESLIN (Frederic.Meslind7f1f1b3-bcc9-425e-9a0e-55decd628bf2@ec-nantes.fr): Director of DevelopmentDevelopment and Project Engineering:
Isabelle ROUILLARD: Development & Innovation
Michel LABROUSSE: Development & Innovation - Centrale Innovation
Executive Education:
Estelle PASTOR (Estelle.Pastor5ab7c7eb-d55c-4dec-97ff-9a57f5631957@ec-nantes.fr): Head of Executive Education
Alumni:
alumniea0646e5-1ba5-4839-b6c0-4f1c814bbf55@ec-nantes.fr
