, Paris, France
Organized by the Offices for Science and Technology of the Embassies of France in the United States and Canada, the NETVA conference is a free one-day conference designed to provide you with the (...)
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NETVA Conference 2017 : A Quick-Start Training to Understand North-American Tech Markets -
Inria @ SiliconValley : International Conference on Blockchain Technology for Cybersecurity & Social Impact , Berkeley
The annual Inria @ SiliconValley conference will be hosted by CITRIS, the Banatao Institute and Inria in Berkeley, California. The themes of this edition will focus on blockchain technologies for (...) -
Café des Sciences in La Jolla: Ben Lecomte, the Longest Swim In 1998, Ben Lecomte became the first person to swim across the Atlantic Ocean. He is now ready for his next challenge : swimming across the Pacific Ocean from Tokyo to San Francisco, followed by (...) -
Tattooed project: The first automated tattoo machine! What does it mean to invent a new tool today? , San Francisco, CA
Pierre-Emmanuel Meunier and Johan da Silveira, two designers and inventor artists currently working at Autodesk, will present their project baptized : tattoué , the first automated tattoo machine, (...) -
Conference "Manufacturing Transparency" at UC Berkeley , Berkeley, CA
"Manufacturing Transparency" (Oct. 28th at UC Berkeley) aims at exploring the concept of transparency, from various angles, sociological, artistic, philosophical, scientific. Speakers from (...)
Science & Technology Watch
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Waze propose un nouveau service de covoiturage La compagnie Waze, à l’origine de l’application de cartographie collaborative et communautaire éponyme, a étendu son activité vers un nouveau service de covoiturage.
La compagnie Waze, à l’origine de l’application de cartographie collaborative et communautaire éponyme, a étendu son activité vers un (…) -
Des robots livreurs sur les trottoirs à San Francisco : la municipalité va-t-elle bannir les robots de ses trottoirs ? Au mois de mars, la société Yelp/eat24 procédait à un essai de robot livreur de plats à emporter dans les rues du quartier Mission à San Francisco. Alors que le cadre légal ne prévoyait pas cette situation inédite, la municipalité de San Francisco avait réagi en demandant que de nouvelles lois et régulations soient mises en place pour préserver le caractère piétonnier des trottoirs.
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Wibotic : vers la fin de la maintenance quotidienne des drones ? Issue de l’Université de Washington à Seattle, Wibotic, une startup spécialisée dans les technologies de chargement sans fil propose des solutions pour réduire la nécessité d’intervention humaine pour la charge des batteries des drones et robots.
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Android Things : la stratégie de Google pour l’internet des objets passe par Android Les géants de la Silicon Valley se sont engagés dans la course au développement de l’internet des objets, discipline entre systèmes distribués et intelligence ambiante. A l’approche de sa conférence Google I/O 2017, qui se tiendra du 17 au 19 mai à Mountain View, la firme californienne lève le voile sur un nouveau système d’exploitation pour l’internet des objets.
News
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NETVA 2017: 20 High-Tech French Startups heading to North America! Discover the laureates of the 8th edition of NETVA! The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and its partners are proud (...)The transatlantic collaborations of the University of Bordeaux with the USA The University of Bordeaux has identified partners throughout the world with whom we structure and expand our partnership, (...)Jennifer Doudna, co-discoverer of CRISPR/Cas9, winner of the 2016 L’Oréal-UNESCO prize On February 17th, the Office for Science and Technology met with Jennifer Doudna, professor at UC Berkeley and co-discoverer (...)
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CNES and NASA Sign Statement on Mars and Oceanography At the 52nd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, Jean-Yves Le Gall and Robert M. Lightfoot Jr. gave new momentum to (...)French-American Networking at the Materials Research Society Conference in Phoenix The Los Angeles Office for Science and Technology organized a French-American networking session involving scientists and (...)Glasses and Friendships: a French-American Scientific Collaboration Tale of a successful French-American collaboration between Patrick Charbonneau, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics (...)
Calls for Proposals
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Group Leader Positions at the Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology in Toulouse, France The Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology in Toulouse, France is seeking new talented junior group leaders to address fundamental questions within the spectrum of its research (...) -
Fulbright Grants for US Researchers - Call Open for 2018-2019 The US Scholar Program is open to established scholars and to professionals with at least five years’ experience. The Franco-American Fulbright Commission's US Scholar Program offers grants to US (...)
