Hauts-de-France Universités symposium: "Energy Transition and Universities: issues, challenges, strengths and structuring".
Five universities in the region* have agreed to join forces to carry out actions of regional interest, under the banner of "Hauts-de-France Universités". Within this framework, the University of Lille is proposing an annual symposium entitled "Energy Transition and Universities: issues, challenges, strengths and structuring", the aim of which will be to present an overview of strengths in research and teaching, as well as to discuss issues in these fields for the Hauts-de-France region.
*Université d'Artois, Université de Lille, Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France.
Program
The symposium will take place on Friday, May 24, 2024, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, at Polytech Lille, Amphi Migeon, Cité Scientifique campus in Villeneuve d'Ascq.
Morning
- Introduction, objectives, context, by the presidents of the 5 universities
- Panorama of energy transition challenges in France and Hauts-de-France
- Round table on the challenges of the energy transition in terms of research
- Innovation and training for Hauts-de-France universities and grandes écoles
Afternoon
- Synthesis of the research strengths of Hauts de France universities and schools on the themes:
- Hydrogen production, storage and combustion
- Nuclear energy
- Electrochemical energy
- Renewable energies
- Electric power conversion and management
- Socio-energy economics
- Materials for energy
- Panorama of training courses offered by Hauts-de-France universities and schools
- Summary roundtable: what attractiveness for the region?
Conference registration
Registration to the symposium is free and compulsory. Access the registration form by clicking here.