Our Impact

Impact

At Université Grenoble Alpes, research and innovation take on their full meaning when they contribute to advancing society. Discovering, understanding, inventing, and sharing are all ways to shape the world and address the major challenges of our time. Measuring our impact means reflecting on how the knowledge generated at Université Grenoble Alpes translates into discoveries, innovations, new businesses, and solutions, while also enriching public debate and informing societal choices. Because the goal is not to innovate for the sake of innovation, but to put science and knowledge at the service of sustainable progress and a positive societal impact.

Notable Discoveries

Advancing Knowledge

A publication that transforms a field, a discovery that opens up a new path, an innovation that changes practices: these breakthroughs demonstrate the vitality of the research conducted at Université Grenoble Alpes. Discover the scientific work that advances knowledge, reshapes our view of the world, and helps build the solutions of tomorrow.

Innovation and Value Creation

Turning Knowledge into Impact

Because scientific discoveries truly come into their own when they address society’s needs, we have made innovation a key driver of our work. Our strategy aims to transform knowledge into solutions, ideas into achievements, and talent into key players in the major transitions of our time.

Startup Creation

Innovating with the University

In the Grenoble-Alpes region, recognized as the capital of deep tech, the University of Grenoble-Alpes (Université Grenoble Alpes ) plays a central role in the region’s entrepreneurial dynamism. Our laboratories are a major source of innovation: one in three active startups uses technologies that stem directly from them.

Science et société

Educating Informed Citizens

We implement outreach and science education initiatives that enable students, staff, and the general public to access our expertise and gain a better understanding of the issues at the intersection of science and society.