
The June 23, 2011

The ministers Valérie Pécresse (Higher Education and Research) and Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet (Ecology, Sustainable Development, Transport and Housing) announced on June 1st the first 2 projects selected in the call of proposals “Institutes of Excellence in decarbonized energies. Among the 2 is the project PIVERT in which the UTT is one of the 3 university partners with Compiegne University of Technology (UTC) and Université de Picardie Jules Verne (UPJV).
2 UTT research laboratories (CREIDD and LOSI) are involved in this project especially within industrial ecology on future and innovative bio-refineries and their optimized supply.
Already selected within the call of proposals on “Technology Research Institutes” (IRT) with the IRT Materials Metallurgy Processes (IRT M2P), the UTT is successful in 2 actions of the “Future Investments” programme.