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.
- Teachers, students, and administrative staff on campus are warmly invited to attend the ceremony and cocktail reception. Registration is free but mandatory via this link: https://www.helloasso.com/associations/marius-lavet/evenements/25-ans-du-prix-lavet
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.