Awards and Distinctions in 2022
Published on October 17, 2023 – Updated on October 17, 2023
- Centrale Nantes is ranked 4th among French engineering schools most committed to ecological and social transitionNovember 3, 2022This ranking confirms the school's commitment to and exemplarity in the area of sustainable development, with regard to its own impacts, its research and training remit, and its dealings with its partners.
- Nicolas Moës is awarded an ERC Synergy Grant for his X-MESH projectOctober 25, 2022The ERC Synergy Grant 2022 call results are out today. The selected proposals include X-MESH submitted by Professor Nicolas Moës of Centrale Nantes and the Research Institute in Civil and Mechanical Engineering (GeM).
- Centrale Nantes confirms its standings in the top 600 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023October 12, 2022Centrale Nantes is positioned in the top 600 in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings out on 12 October. At the national level, the school is the 5th ranked engineering school.
- Marinelle EL KHOURY receives a Best Paper award from fib - International Federation for Structural ConcreteSeptember 16, 2022Congratulations to Marinelle El Khoury, who recently completed her PhD at Centrale Nantes, on her best paper award in the category ''Sustainability and Materials / Sustainable Development and Life Cycle Assessment'' at the 14th fib PhD Symposium.
- Ilhame Harbouz awarded the ICT Best presentation prize at the 3rd RILEM conference on Digital Concrete 2022September 12, 2022Congratulations to Ilhame Harbouz, Centrale Nantes engineer and PhD student in the Research Institute in Civil and Mechanical Engineering (GeM).
- Centrale Nantes ranked 151-200 for Mechanical Engineering and 301-400 for Management in the Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022July 19, 2022The 2022 edition of the Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects is now out. Centrale Nantes stands out in Mechanical Engineering, climbing to the top 151-200, and entering the Management ranking in the top 301-400.
- 16 Centrale Nantes researchers among the World's Top 2% Scientists named by Stanford UniversityJuly 7, 2022Stanford University has recently published an updated list of the top 2% most widely cited scientists in different disciplines - the World's Top 2% Scientists. 16 researchers from Centrale Nantes are included in the updated list - up from 9 last year.
- 15th National Conference on Structural Computations: Soukaina Riad, PhD student at Centrale Nantes, receives best poster prize 2022May 23, 2022Congratulations to Soukaina Riad, PhD student at the GeM and winner of the CSMA 2022 Poster Award for her paper in the category "Lifetime of structures" at the 15th National Conference on Structural Computations - CSMA 2022.
- Centrale Nantes confirms its commitment to sustainable development in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022April 28, 2022Centrale Nantes features in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for the fourth consecutive year and is ranked in 8th place among the French institutions in the ranking.
- QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022: Centrale Nantes in the top 5 in France across several engineering fieldsApril 6, 2022Centrale Nantes is ranked among the top French schools and universities for the quality of its research and its reputation in the QS World University Ranking, one of the most respected world rankings. Centrale Nantes is thus positioned in the top 5 in France in mechanics, aeronautics and manufacturing as well as in civil engineering.
- Nicolas Moës awarded the title of Doctor Honoris Causa by the University of LiègeMarch 19, 2022Centrale Nantes Professor Nicolas Moës, of the Research Institute for Civil and Mechanical Engineering (GeM) and elected member of the Académie des sciences, was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Liège on 19 March.
- Audrey Somera, PhD student in the GeM Institute, receives the award for the best Mécamat “Emilie du Châtelet” posterFebruary 1, 2022Congratulations to Audrey Somera, 3rd year PhD student at the Research Institute in Civil and Mechanical Engineering (GeM), for her Mécamat 2022 "Emilie du Châtelet" poster award.
- Centrale Nantes students Léa Guipouy and Mathieu Robazza win 5th prize at the USAIRE Student AwardsJanuary 20, 2022On 26 November 2021, Safran group CEO Olivier Andriès presented Léa Guipouy and Mathieu Robazza with 5th prize in the USAIRE Student Awards for their vision on the future of aviation.
