Avatar: the way of Biomaterials

General description

Grenoble wants YOU to come in France to visit the French capital of the Alps ! In the heart of the mountains, you will learn about the field of biomaterials and how it helps making our society more sustainable ! Of course, fun is also on the menu ! You’ll get to test our local specialties such as French tacos and Chartreuse, visit our beautiful city and experience life in the mountains.

You’ll get to meet the heart-warming people from LBG Grenoble who’ll organize an unforgettable course for you to enjoy, so don’t hesitate and apply to our legendary course !

Academic information

Fields of activity:

Materials Engineering

Content and topics:

The course is focused on biomass, how to refine it and the perks of biomaterials. Topics that can be expected during classes: bio economy, the place of bio refineries in our industry nowadays, processus to transform biomass into molecules of interest, sensitization of climate change

Learning goals and objectives:

This course aims to sensitize its participants regarding biomaterials, its compositions and elaboration and the role different actors in our society play in the selection of biomaterials to use.

Examination type:

Presentation

ECTS credits issued:

Not known yet

Information for applicants

Selection criteria:

Motivation, interest for French Culture and the passion of montains, answers to the custom questions

Practical arrangements

All of the following are covered by the event fee:

Lodging:

Hostel

Meals:

3 meals a day, at least one is hot

Transportation:

Walking and public transportation