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Robots can already see, hear, and even smell, but their sense of touch remains very rudimentary and is more akin to obstacle detection than any kind of dexterity. How can this be improved? This is the focus of the thesis work of Adnan Saood, a doctoral...

Recently appointed to the ENSTA campus in Brest, Franck Ruffier is a CNRS research director in robotics in the ROBEX team at Lab-STICC. His research projects are inspired by living organisms. At the crossroads of biology and robotics, he explores animal...

The entire ENSTA community wishes you all the best for 2026!

ENSTA invites you to discover two of its new training programs for the 2026 academic year on video: MSc in Engineering and MSc in Eng. in Defense and Security

The sixth edition of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris Prématuration call for projects has selected three projects led by ENSTA researchers.

Tested since September 2025 on the Paris-Saclay campus, menstrual leave is now a right that is gradually being extended to female students on both campuses. This is a major step forward for young women, placing ENSTA among the pioneers of engineering...

How can we help sailors identify suspicious vessels? On December 4 and 5, around fifty students from ENSTA, IMT Atlantique, and Ecole Navale gathered at the ENSTA campus in Brest for the SPASEA hackathon. Organized by Naval Group and the DGA in...

While artificial intelligence is gradually being deployed in all areas of mobility, the field of disability presents particular challenges in terms of robustness, reliability, and adaptation to a wide variety of situations.

In July, two teams of ENSTA students (from the Paris-Saclay and Brest campuses) will be in Zeebrugge, Belgium, to test their floating wind turbine prototypes. The two projects were selected as finalists in the international Floating Wind Challenge...

As the brains of electronic devices, semiconductors or microchips are essential components in every computer, smartphone, car, airplane, MRI machine, and more. At the heart of our daily lives, their reliability is essential to ensuring that systems...

It was a human and scientific adventure that they will remember for a long time. Martin Cornille, Maturin Simonneau, and Kim Monoury-Homet are all in their final year of general engineering program at ENSTA, specializing in hydrography and oceanography...

June 2025 was focused on the ocean, mobilizing many ENSTA faculty members and students on both campuses. Highlights included the One Ocean Congress, the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), and finally the OCEANS 2025 conference.