The LPCA present at “Printemps Durable”

From the tornado to the production of electricity by wind, the LPCA participated in sustainable development week by offering a presentation dedicated to the general public, on Friday March 14 from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m., in order to explore the most intriguing aspects of wind energy. Through fun experiments, the natural force of wind […]

The LPCA participates in “Maths Week 2024”

As part of mathematics week, a lively conference ‘Anima’conf Expérimaths’ will be held in the Planetarium of the Palais de L’Univers et des Sciences (PLUS), on Friday March 15, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: 10 for school groups and from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for the general public (free). This Anima’conf will […]

“I film the job that I like” at the Maison de la Recherche

As part of season 17 of the competition ‘I film the job that I like’, the president of the jury of which is Yann ARTHUS-BERTRAND, 4th grade students from the Jacques Prévert College in Watten, developed a scenario involving the Research engineers of the LPCA of the Research Center in order to make a film […]

The LPCA at the “Cordées de la Réussite” at the Lycée de l’Europe

The “Cordées de la Réussite” took place on Thursday January 18, 2024 at the Lycée de l’Europe. The LPCA, supported by the MTE Research Center, responded favorably to this event. The Cordées aim to implement actions to give each student the means to succeed in the development of their career plan: continued studies in higher […]

Science at the Forum for Research in Art Schools

Supported by the Pôle MTE, the LPCA continues its partnership with the École Supérieure d’Art (ESA), as part of the Initiation to Creative Research Workshop (AIRC ‘Zéphyr et Aquilon’). Marc FOURMENTIN (LPCA), Véronique VANVINCQ (MTE) and Patrick AUGUSTIN (LPCA) went to the Forum for Research in Art Schools – Multiplex II inter-sites of the ESA, […]

Campaign of atmospheric simulations on CHARME as part of the LEFE FiLL project

An atmospheric simulations campaign as part of the LEFE FiLLl project has just ended in LPCA. This campaign was carried out in the CHARME atmospheric simulation chamber and aimed to study the atmospheric reactivity of Furans, a family of compounds particularly emitted during the combustion of biomass. For 3 weeks, the synergy of researchers, engineers […]

Thesis in collaboration with IMPECS Lille and IMT Nord Europe

On November 29, 2023, Florence Jacob defended her thesis entitled: “Controlled generation and determination of the toxicological impact of secondary organic aerosols”. This thesis was carried out at IMPECS at the University of Lille and at IMT Nord Europe. The LPCA in partnership with the Joint Measurement Center had the pleasure of collaborating with these […]

Presentation at ESA – When Science meets Art

Supported by the Pôle MTE, LPCA researchers (Hervé DELBARRE, Eric FERTEIN and Patrick AUGUSTIN), accompanied by the communications manager of the Pôle MTE  (Véronique VANVINCQ), spoke at the École Supérieure d’Art (ESA) of Nord Pas-de-Calais, as part of an Initiation to Research Creation Workshop (AIRC ‘Zéphyr et Aquilon’) around meteorology. Aimed at ESA undergraduate students, […]

Cecilia Pech with her team “Paradox” wins 2nd Place at “Qiskit Fall Fest 2023”

Cécilia PECH is part of the international team “Paradox” which won second place in the programming marathon (hackathon) organized as part of the “Qiskit Fall Fest 2023” in Spanish. The “Qiskit Fall Fest 2023” in Spanish is an online Quantum Computing event which took place from October 23 to November 10, 2023 and which brought […]

Thematic Day “Optical measurements for environmental characterization”

On Thursday, November 30, 2023, the CNRS Optical Photonics and Application Lasers (OPAL) network is organizing a thematic day at ULCO with the theme “Optical Measurements for Environmental Characterization” (MOCaE). https://opal.univ-lille.fr/detail-event/journee-mocae The day will take place in Dunkirk, in the Amphitheater of the Bâtiment des Darses, 189B, Avenue Maurice Schumann from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 […]