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Process Industries 2
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Process Industries 2

by Jean-Pierre Dal Pont, Marie Debacq
November 2020
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
7h 7m
English
Wiley-ISTE
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Foreword by Vincent Laflèche

When Jean-Pierre Dal Pont asked me to write a foreword for his book, I accepted it with enthusiasm.

Not just out of friendship. We have known each other and have had the opportunity to collaborate for over 15 years. We share the same belief in the importance of strengthening links and exchanges between industrialists, researchers and teacher-researchers, between private research, academic research, and higher education.

As Deputy Director, then Chief Executive Officer of INERIS (Institut national de l’environnement industriel et des risques), then Chairman of BRGM (Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières), and, since 2016, Director of the École des mines de Paris, I have placed the development of research in partnership with companies at the heart of my strategy, while ensuring that our upstream research activity, funded by public subsidies, constantly feeds the scientific excellence of our teams.

The École des mines de Paris adopted its strategic plan in 2017. A member of the new PSL university (Université Paris sciences et lettres, which from the outset has been among the top 50 of the best universities in the world and the top French university), the school puts scientists and engineers in an environment as close as possible to a research activity. Over 75% of the school’s activity is dedicated to research and only around 25% to teaching. Its ambition is to prepare general engineers capable of making a significant contribution to meet the ...

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