Holder of a master’s degree in global innovation management (IAE Nancy), Catherine Plessy, 46, became, in March, the assistant to Jean-Denis Muller, the general director of the Association of Carnot Institutes. She will have to be the voice of the 39 Carnots, structures that bring together 35,000 people, or 20% of the public research workforce.
“We must strive for operational excellence, by demonstrating the added value and operation of the network, whether on a regional, national or international scale,” she explains to The New FactoryIts roadmap also includes a commitment to make public research accessible to businesses, with a particular focus on SMEs. “who do not necessarily have the reflex to put an academic brick in their reflection.” Since 2021, Catherine Plessy has been responsible for partnerships at the Carnot Icéel institute in Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle), specializing in issues of ecological and environmental transition.
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