2024
The 15th edition of “ELyT School” took place from September 1st to September 10th, 2024 in Lyon (France), on the campuses of INSA de Lyon and Centrale Lyon. 38 students participated in this edition: 18 from Lyon, and 20 from Tohoku University, undergraduate with some master students) The aim is to promote research activities between Lyon and Tohoku and to attract these students to exchange and double degree programs at master's or PhD level.. It was the first edition of ELyT School after COVID with the regular length (10 days) held in France.
8 invited lecturers gave presentations on topics related to ELyT Global: 2 from Tohoku University, 4 from INSA de Lyon and 2 from Centrale Lyon. Lab tours were organized at INSA de Lyon and Centrale Lyon.
Group work were carried out by the students on subjects linked to ELyT scientific themes:
- Evaluation of ELyT School carbon footprint assessment
- Amonia combustion
- Wind power: key points of mechanical design
- Photovoltaics
- Energy efficiency of complex structures: engineering design using AI
- Bulding design to prevent earthquakes damages
In addition to these group projects, cultural activities made it possible to build relationships between young Japanese and French people: guided visit of Confluence district, excursion to Beaujolais, wine and cheese dinner, student BBQ, French lessons, photo contest...
This 2024 edition was a great success for all!
Guided visit of Lyon (Confluence district)
Work session (mini science projects)