Collaborating for a More Desirable and Sovereign Future

Nanoelec is partenering the High level Forum, the international network of the world leading innovation ecosystems. Naneolec will take part of the two-days meeting of 2026 at Tech&Fest festival, in Grenoble.

In a round table entitled “Collaborating for a More Desirable and Sovereign Future”, Nadège Dumarché, Business Intelligence, CEA & François Legrand, Communication & Sustainabability Officer of the IRT Nanoelec, will focus on their 360° wordlwide survey on sustainable electronics.

The other panelistes are

• Janekrishna Kanatharana,  Deputy Director-General for Innovation and Sustainable Development, The Federation of Thai Industries
• Karen Yu, President of ITIC (ITRI Venture Capital),
• José Antonio Garrido : ICREA Research Professor at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2, Spain)

This panel will explore how collaboration between industry, research, and policy can contribute to building a more desirable and sovereign future. Drawing on concrete experiences and strategic perspectives, speakers will discuss governance models, innovation ecosystems, and the role of cross-sector partnerships in addressing major technological, economic, and societal challenges.

A keynote will be given by Luc Julia, Scientific Director, Renault Group.

Moderator :  Dana Brown, Director of International & Corporate Partnerships at GEM (Grenoble business school)

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ROUND TABLE WILL BE IN ENGLISH WITH A FRENCH TRANSLATION AVAILABLE WITH HEADPHONES