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Innovation and entrepreneurship with a doctorate 

Discover 3 key programmes dedicated to young researchers at the Lyon Saint-Étienne academic site, specially designed to help them innovate and start up their own business with their doctorate!

  • Are you a doctoral student, young doctor or engineer in a public research laboratory in Lyon Saint-Étienne?

  • Do you have an idea? Do you want to turn your scientific expertise into a solution that will have an impact on society?  

  • Would you like to learn about entrepreneurship? Want to take your project further? 

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I don't have any specific ideas, just the desire to discover

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I have ideas / a starting point for a project that I'm looking to develop

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I have an ongoing project that I would like to develop further

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PhD workshops

Learning and training in innovation and entrepreneurship

Cycle of 10 workshops per semester (in French)

 

Interested in these topics? Registration is "à la carte" for each workshop, on the ADUM platform. Register today!

Each time you take part in a workshop, you validate 2 hours of doctoral training. 

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Summer School

Discover entrepreneurship through practice and generate ideas 

4 days of seminars per year

 

Summer School is a (green) entrepreneurial discovery programme for curious students! 

  • Imagine impact-driven projects as a team

  • Discover and adopt entrepreneurial tools

  • Meet experts and be inspired by the experiences of entrepreneurial PhDs

Would you like to take part? Registration for 2024 is closed, but you can still stay informed here ! 

Your participation in the Summer School gives you 30 hours of doctoral training. 

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Expl'Aura bootcamp
 
Bring your own idea, thesis or personal ambition 

3 days of workshops to explore the potential of your research results!

 

  • From idea to project (transforming your idea into an innovative product/project), from project to pitch and from pitch to network

 

  • Develop your knowledge of business models, intellectual property, value creation, pitches and key areas of entrepreneurship

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Are you interested in joining us? Pre-register today to be part of the next edition!

Taking part in bootcamp enables you to validate 15 hours of doctoral training.  

This initiative is supported by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region. Since 2024, the Expl'Aura Bootcamp has been one of 21 programmes affiliated to the National Program "Starthèse" affiliated to the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research's national Starthèse programme.

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