Take part in the 25th anniversary of the Marius Lavet Prize

BANNER MARIUS LAVET
October 11
Arts et Métiers Campus Arts et Métiers Paris
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On Wednesday, October 11, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., the25th anniversary of the Marius Lavet Prize (engineer and inventor) will be held on the Paris campus, with various activities centered around the theme Engineers: Key Players in Transcending Society's Challenges.

Laurent Champaney, DirectorArts et Métiers President of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles (CGE), will be attending this event. 

Program

1st sequence, workshops

From 3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.: Seven simultaneous workshops (program and information in the attached PDF document) related to the theme Engineers: key players in overcoming societal challenges will take place on campus with:

  •  125 young people from high schools and preparatory classes.
  •  25 engineering students from various engineering schools, in conjunction with the National Office of Engineering Students (BNEI) to provide information to schools.

2nd sequence, award ceremony starting at 7:00 p.m. (attended by Laurent Champaney) in the Grand Amphitheater of the Paris campus, followed by a cocktail reception 

(Registration is free but mandatory via this link: https://www.helloasso.com/associations/marius-lavet/evenements/25-ans-du-prix-lavet

  • Welcome message from Laurent Champaney
  • "The Work of Marius Lavet" by Pierre Breesé, President of the Marius Lavet Foundation, engineer and inventor
  • Feedback from the workshops on " Young people and the role of engineers in the21stcentury"
  • Special Award presented to Aude Guo, civil engineer and co-founder of Innovafeed
  • Round table The engineer and the politician with:
    • Anna Biausque, Vice President of the National Office of Engineering Students
    • Raphaël Schellenberger, Member of Parliament for Haut-Rhin
    • Claude Gaillard, INSA engineer and former Vice President of the National Assembly
    • Louise Taupin, an engineer involved with various associations related to engineering sciences
    • Jacques Bongrand, President and Coordinator of the Sectoral Committees of Engineers and Scientists of France (IESF)
  • Presentation by Benoît Weil and Pascal Le Masson, professors and researchers at Mines-ParisTech PSL, on The Engineer of the Future and the Bauhaus Approach
  • Closing remarks by Mr. Laurent Champaney, Director of ENSAM and President of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE)
  • Cocktail reception from 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
BANNER MARIUS LAVET

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