July 2023 News

Location

Pau, France, IPREM research institute / IBEAS building
Institute of Analytical Sciences and Physical Chemistry for the Environment and Materials

Facts

Duration: 2022-2026

Financial contribution: 3.83M

  • ANR: €1.2M
  • UPPA/CNRS: €871,000
  • Hennessy: €800,000
  • GreenCell: €400,000
  • Other partners: €558,000 (University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux INP, Bordeaux Sciences Agro, INSERM, INRAE, University of Reims Champagne Ardenne)

Organization

  • Project holder: University of Pau and Pays de l’Adour (UPPA)
  • Project coordinators: Patrice Rey and Eleonore Attard
  • Science: 8 international research units and 36 people involved

July 2023 News

UPPA prize for our doctoral student

During the Exact Sciences and Applications Doctoral School Days, held on July 4 and 5, 2023 at the STEE college of the University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour, Ouiza Mesguida was awarded the 1st prize for 2nd-year doctoral students for the presentation of her research work.

The title of Ouiza's thesis is “Biocontrol of a pathogenic fungus, Fomitiporia mediterranea, of Esca, a devastative grapevine trunk disease, using bacteria isolated from Vitis vinifera”.

This CIFRE thesis is funded by the Association Nationale Recherche Technologie, the company GreenCell, E2S via the Biovine program, and the ANR WinEsca Industrial Chair.

Ouiza Mesguida receiving first prize.

 

International collaboration

As part of a collaboration with the Institut Supérieur des Métiers du Patrimoine de Tunis (ISMPT), Dr. Asma Ben Ghnaya-Chakroun (senior lecturer at ISMPT) stayed at IPREM (UMR 5254, CNRS/UPPA) from July 10 to 25, 2023. The aim was to formalize our joint activities for the coming years.