- Information Technology
- Environmental Sciences
- SATNAV Cluster
- Life Sciences
- Perfumes and Aromas
- Services and Corporate Functions
- ITER
- Competitive Clusters
Public Research and Higher Education
ADEME - French Agency for Environment and Energy Management
( Ministère de la Recherche )
French Agency for Environment and Energy Management: Research, development and dissemination of technologies related to renewable energies in the field of construction, local authorities, energy, electricity, transportation...
ASTROPHYSICS AND OBSERVATIONAL METHODS/AUGUSTIN FRESNEL UNIT
( CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur )
ASTROPHYSICS UNIT OF THE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS UNIVERSITY
( CNRS, UNSA )
AZUR GEOSCIENCES LABORATORY
( CNRS, IRD - Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, ORSTOM, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, UNSA )
Azur Geosciences laboratory: Research and higher education in earth sciences. Higher education: DEA in geodynamcis of oceanography shores.
CEMEF - CES: Crystallization and Structural Studies of Polymers Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF - CIM: Advanced Computing In Material Forming Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF - EVE: Polymer Processing Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF - Materials Processing Centre
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF - Materials Processing Centre: One of the major centres for education and research in materials processing in the world. Research at CEMEF deals with all types of materials: metals and polymers, composites, foodstuff materials, glass, liquid crystals - and with all main forming processes.
CEMEF - SET: Surfaces and Tribology Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF - TMP: Thermomechanics and Plasticity Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF – IEN: Numerical and Computer Science Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF – MSR: Metallurgy Structure Rheology Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEMEF – PCP: Polymer Chemical Physics Group
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines )
CEP - Centre for Energy and Processes
( Ecole des Mines )
Centre for Energy and Processes: Research and training on technological innovations in energy and environmental sectors.
CEP - EM&P: Energy & Material Group
( CEP - Centre Energétique et Procédés, Ecole des Mines )
CEP – Renewable Energies Group
( CEP - Centre Energétique et Procédés, Ecole des Mines )
CEP – EM&P: Energy Storage and Conversion Process Group
( CEP - Centre Energétique et Procédés, Ecole des Mines )
CEP – EM&P: Thermal Comfort In Confined Areas Group
( CEP - Centre Energétique et Procédés, Ecole des Mines )
CEP – Plasma Conversion Process Group
( CEP - Centre Energétique et Procédés, Ecole des Mines )
CEP – T&M: The Remote Sensing and Modeling Group
( CEP - Centre Energétique et Procédés, Ecole des Mines )
CERGA - Research Center in Geodynamics and Astrometry
( CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur )
CMA - Applied Mathematics Centre
( Ecole des Mines )
Applied Mathematics Centre: Research activities ranging from computer science to systems theory.
CMA – THE M3E GROUP: Modelling for Energy, Economy and the Environment
( Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées, Ecole des Mines, INRIA )
CRAM 06 - Regional Centre of Materials Analysis
( CNRS, Ecole des Mines, UNSA )
CREDECO - Economic Law Research Center
( CNRS, UNSA )
Economic Law Research Center: Research in economic and environmental law, agro-food law, intellectual property.
CSTB - Research Center in Construction
( Ministère du Logement )
Research center in construction and building fields, and sustainable development.
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI LABORATORY
( CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur )
I3S - The Sophia Antipolis Computer Science, Signals and Systems Laboratory
( CNRS, UNSA )
The Sophia Antipolis Computer Science, Signals and Systems Laboratory: Fundamental and applied research in areas that include computing, control, robotics, and signal and image treatment.
I3S – IMAGES: Digital Images and Video
( CNRS, I3S, UNSA )
INRA - National Agronomy Resarch Institute
National Agronomy Resarch Institute: Agronomy, plants health, environment, integrated production, adaptative biology, ornamental horticulture, toxicology, genomics, plant-micro-organism interactions, responses of organisms to environmental stresses, biological control.
INRA – IPMSV: Plant-Microorganism Interactions and Plant Health Unit
( CNRS, INRA, UNSA )
INRIA - ARIANA: Inverse problems in Earth observation and cartography
( CNRS, I3S, INRIA, UNSA )
INRIA - CAIMAN: Scientific Computing, Modelling and Numerical Analysis
( CERMICS, CNRS, Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées, INRIA, UNSA )
INRIA - COMORE: Modelling and Control of Renewable Resources
( CNRS, INRIA )
INRIA - OPALE: Optimization and control, numerical algorithms and integration of complex multidisipline system
( CNRS, INRIA, UNSA )
INRIA - SMASH: Simulation, modelization and analysis of heterogeneous systems
( CNRS, INRIA, Université de Provence )
INRIA - The French National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control
( Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et de l'Industrie, Ministère de la Recherche )
Research in computer science and control, technology transfer, information dissemination, international cooperations.
LASER-INTERFEROMETRY FOR GRAVITATION AND ASTROPHYSICS
( CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur )
LEAT - The Electronics, Antennae and Telecommunications Laboratory
( CNRS, UNSA )
The Electronics, Antennae and Telecommunications Laboratory: Electronics laboratory, fundamental and applied research in microwaves, antennas, imaging radar and mobile communications, higher education. Microelectronics.
LETMEX - Laboratory for the Theoretical Study of Extreme Environments
( CNRS, Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, UNSA )
LOV - Oceanography Laboratory of Villefranche-sur-Mer
( CNRS, Université de Paris 6 )
LPCM - Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory
( CNRS, INSERM, UNSA )
LPMC - The Condensed-Matter Physics Laboratory
( CNRS, UNSA )
OCA - Côte d'Azur Observatory
( CNRS )
OOV - Villefranche-sur-Mer Oceanology Observatory
( CNRS, Université de Paris 6 )
THE RHIZOBIUM-LEGUME SYMBIOSIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS UNIT
( CNRS, UNSA )
Public Research and Higher Education
EAI TECH - Euro American Institute of Technology
International higher education (Bachelors and Masters), member of the CERAM Sophia Antipolis (French Riviera Chamber of Commerce & Industry).
ENSMP - Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris
National school for advanced Engineering gathering research and development centers: the Materials Processing Centre (CEMEF), Centre for Energy Studies (CENERG), the Applied Mathematics Centre (CMA), the Cindynics Pole (CINDY), and the Group of Imaging Sciences and Techniques (CIG). High level training with ISIA (School of Computer Science and Automation). Masters: materials processing, computational mechanics, optimization of energy systems, European master in renewable energy.
ESINSA - Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Nice Sophia Antipolis
Created in 1991 by the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, the Nice Sophia Antipolis of Advanced Engineering School ESINSA leads to professions in electronics and specializations in the digital signal processing, the telecommunications and remote sensing, the methodology of measurement and control.
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Key Facts & Figures
Leaders : Thales Alenia Space, ACRI, Analis, Be System, Infoterra, Simulog, Soditech, Studiel, Snirge, Teuchos Paca
Fields of activity : Space industry and Aeronautics, Satellite Navigation, Earth Observation, Risk Management, Digital Mapping, Environmental Sciences
Competitive cluster :
RISK – Risk Management and land vulnerability
SEA CLUSTER - Sea, security, safety, sustainable development
CAPENERGIE - Greenhouse gas-free energies
PEGASE – Aeronautics & Space

