News at Centrale Nantes
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- Centrale Nantes showcases its talents: apply for the Nantraliens Alumni AwardsFebruary 19, 2026 - March 31, 2026Centrale Nantes Alumni, together with Centrale Nantes and the Centrale Nantes Foundation, are launching a new event to celebrate those who bring prestige to our community.
- 3rd edition of Diversity Month at Centrale Nantes: a month of discussions focusing on four key issuesMarch 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026For the third consecutive year, Centrale Nantes is dedicating the month of March to celebrating diversity in all its forms. Led by the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Diversity Month offers staff and students a rich and varied programme of events.
- Applying for a Master of Science (MSc) programme? Don't miss the 28 April deadline for the final admissions round!March 16, 2026 - April 28, 2026Ready to elevate your career? Submit your complete MSc application by 28 April to be considered in the final admissions round for the September 2026 intake.
Latest news
- Centrale Nantes attends Naval Group’s launch of the future next-generation aircraft carrier, the France LibreMarch 19, 2026On Wednesday 18 March, Centrale Nantes was at the Naval Group site in Indret, near Nantes, for a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to mark the launch of the next-generation aircraft carrier programme, the France Libre.
- PhD thesis defense - Sundeep TAMAK - ED SISMarch 19, 2026A conceptual framework for performance assessment of Circular Supply Chain Management (CSCM) : a holistic view
- Applying for a Master of Science (MSc) programme? Don't miss the 28 April deadline for the final admissions round!March 16, 2026 - April 28, 2026Ready to elevate your career? Submit your complete MSc application by 28 April to be considered in the final admissions round for the September 2026 intake.
- Industri’elles: discover industry... by stepping into the shoes of professionals in the sectorMarch 13, 2026On 5 and 6 March, Centrale Nantes hosted the Industri’elles challenge, conceived and organised by Nantes University, on its campus for the first time.
- REFLOW Forum at Centrale Nantes: a day exploring the low-tech approachMarch 12, 2026Following the success of the first 3 editions, the Low-Tech Forum is back at Centrale Nantes on 12 March 2026.New this year: the Low-Tech Forum is changing its name to the REFLOW Forum.
- PhD thesis defense - Julien BRACQUART - ED SISMarch 10, 2026Distances, intégration et adjacence pour cartographier la marchabilité des environnements urbains
- Conference - Reconciling ecological transition and social equity: how can this be achieved? with Marion BetMarch 5, 2026The next Ecological Transition Morning Session will take place on Thursday, 5 March 2026 at Centrale Nantes with Marion Bet, Doctor of Philosophy and Social Sciences and researcher in lifestyles at IDDR (a think tank to facilitate the transition towards sustainable development).
- Industri’elles 2026: at Centrale Nantes, a collaborative game to introduce high school girls to industryMarch 5, 2026 - March 6, 2026Organized by Nantes University in collaboration with Centrale Nantes, the 12th edition of Industri’elles will take place on March 5 and 6, 2026, at Centrale Nantes.
- PhD thesis defense - Athanasios DERMATIS - ED SISMarch 5, 2026Efficient prediction of short-term extreme hydrodynamic responses of marine structures
- PhD thesis defense - Badoui HANNA - ED SISMarch 2, 2026Caractérisation spatio-temporelle de cellules de décrochages d'un profil de pale d'éolienne pleine échelle
- 3rd edition of Diversity Month at Centrale Nantes: a month of discussions focusing on four key issuesMarch 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026For the third consecutive year, Centrale Nantes is dedicating the month of March to celebrating diversity in all its forms. Led by the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Diversity Month offers staff and students a rich and varied programme of events.
- Centrale Nantes joins Bpifrance's collective of academic incubatorsFebruary 25, 2026Centrale Nantes is proud to join this collective alongside Bpifrance and other Grandes Écoles to strengthen the support we offer our engineers and researchers who are launching innovative businesses.
- Centrale Nantes showcases its talents: apply for the Nantraliens Alumni AwardsFebruary 19, 2026 - March 31, 2026Centrale Nantes Alumni, together with Centrale Nantes and the Centrale Nantes Foundation, are launching a new event to celebrate those who bring prestige to our community.
- Looking to increase the impact of your research? Applications now open for Deeptech Starter #9February 18, 2026 - March 21, 2026Are you a researcher or PhD student at Centrale Nantes? Would you like to boost the impact of your research? Apply now to join the 9th cohort of the Deeptech Starter programme!
- EU-CORE Winter School 2026February 13, 2026The 2026 edition of the EU-CORE Winter School took place from 2 to 6 February at Centrale Nantes. This event brought together students, academic and industrial partners to discuss renewable energy with a particular focus on wind.
- A look back at the TEDx evening on 6 February at Centrale NantesFebruary 12, 2026Entirely designed and organised by our students, this latest edition of the TEDx Centrale Nantes explored the theme Beyond the Limits through inspiring and engaging stories. This edition fully illustrates the school's ambition: to train engineers capable of thinking and acting for the world of tomorrow.
- PhD thesis defense - Hugo BOUVIER-LAMBERT - ED SISFebruary 12, 2026Planification de modes d'éco-conduite optimaux pour un véhicule électrique autonome en milieu dynamique
- TEDx Centrale Nantes: a new edition on the theme Beyond the limitsFebruary 6, 2026Come and meet six personalities with extraordinary backgrounds and commitments. TEDxCentraleNantes returns this year with the theme ‘Beyond the Limits’. Among the speakers are two students from Centrale Nantes and one alumnus.