LIRMM hosts seven American robotics PhD students

As part of the FADEx program, American researchers shared their work and explored the Montpellier laboratory's robotics platforms.

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Generic image of a robotics laboratory interior with advanced equipment.

The LIRMM welcomed seven American robotics PhD students on October 14th, as part of the FADEx program, fostering scientific exchange between France and the United States.

Seven American PhD students in robotics were welcomed at the LIRMM on October 14th, as part of the FADEx (French American Doctoral Exchanges) program. They were accompanied by Jérôme Durand-Lose, Deputy Scientific Director Europe and International at CNRS Computer Science, as well as Philippe Ribiere and Marie-Camille Hubault from the Science and Technology Section of the French Embassy in the United States.
During their visit, the PhD students presented their research work, attended presentations by the laboratory's teams, and discovered its robotics platforms.
This meeting provided an opportunity to foster scientific exchanges and strengthen ties between the French and American research communities in the field of robotics.
Based on information from the official source: LIRMM – Laboratoire d'informatique, de robotique et de microélectronique de Montpellier (20/10/2026)