Minatec
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Minatec (initially called the Micro and Nanotechnology Innovation Centre) is a research complex specializing in micro/nano technologies in Grenoble, France.
The center was inaugurated in June 2006 by
The complex is home to 3,000 researchers, 1,200 students, and 600 technology transfer experts on a 20-hectare campus offering 10,000 square meters for cleanroom space. It offers a continuum that includes student technology transfer, industry, and applied research.
The Minatec campus has dedicated special-events facilities (900 m²), including a 20-person conference rooms and a 400-seat amphitheater. These spaces are available to researchers for their scientific events such as the international conference held every two years.[1]
Minatec includes fundamental research labs like INAC[2] and FMNT[3], plus a major technological research lab, Leti[4]. MINATEC also cooperates with the INSTITUT NÉEL[5] and RTRA, which are located nearby.
Funding
Minatec represents an investment of 193.5 million euros between 2002 and 2005, mainly paid by local authorities and the CEA.