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Centrale Nantes strengthens ties with Italian partner universities

Centrale Nantes welcomed representatives from three leading Italian partner universities this week to discuss academic cooperation, student mobility and future opportunities.

on May 21, 2026

Centrale Nantes welcomed representatives from Politecnico di Milano, University of Padua and University of Trento this week as part of ongoing collaboration between our respective institutions.

The delegation included Mauro Filippini (Politecnico di Milano), Professor Maria Elena Valcher and Ivana Silvestri (University of Padua), and Professor Gianluca Maracchini and Chiara Lombardo (University of Trento).

They met with Jean-Baptiste Avrillier and Emilie Poirson (director and deputy director of Centrale Nantes), faculty and international relations staff, including Aurélien Sérandour, Giulio Sciarra, Ernesto Mura, Ina Taralova and Linda Sérandour, to discuss current partnerships, student mobility opportunities and future cooperation.

The programme also included visits to the GeM and LHEEA research laboratories and presentations to Centrale Nantes engineering programme students.
 


 
Published on May 21, 2026 Updated on May 21, 2026