Association des instituts Carnot
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What is a Carnot institute?
A Carnot Institute is a research organization which places partnership research, i.e. research led with and for industry, at the heart of its strategy.
Carnot institutes are recognized for both:
- their high scientific standards,
- their professionalism and their commitment to developing high quality partnership research.
In this respect, they take a proactive approach in favour of innovation in companies of all sizes by offering R&D support which takes into consideration the companies’ economic and market constraints.
Committed together to:
- Conducting partnership research for companies
- Promoting innovation
- Developing technology transfers
Proven commitment:
- 15% of the French public laboratory workforces (27000 research professionals with 8000 PhD);
- More than 55% of all contract R&D between French public laboratories and industry;
- 52% groth of turnover generated by contractual research between 2010 and 2014, with a particular strength towards SMEs;
- 50 M€ of intellectual property incomes each year;
- Every day, more than 1.3 M€ received through research contracts funded by more than 2000 companies.
Committed collectively to:
- Common targets
- Shared practices
- A continuous professionalism improvement
- Strongly-felt presence with local players
