Les rendez-vous de la science de l'Agglo

Join us from October 07 to 10, 2024 for the Fête de la science!
Highlighting research in our region with the people behind it: the Algaïa company, the Greyc of the IUT Grand Ouest Normandie in Saint-Lô, the Enil of Saint-Lô Thère, the Pavillon des énergies and the Fablab of Saint-Lô Agglo.
Visits and conferences on a variety of topical themes: algae, agri-food, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the challenges of ecological transition.

A chance for everyone to discover science in our region!

Open House.
"Algae: tomorrow's ecological superheroes".
Thursday, October 10, 2024 - 3pm to 6pm.
Algaïa ? 91 rue Édouard Branly ? Saint-Lô.
Visit to the laboratories and production pilot plant, educational tour of algae, presentation of the algae industry and its valorization (indoors), algae quiz.

Conference.
"Normandy algae: the ecological future from the coast".
Monday, October 7 ? 8 pm to 10 pm.
Pôle Agglo21 ? 58, rue Lycette Darsonval - Saint-Lô.
History of the Algaïa company, algae and their application in food and agriculture, innovations.

LE GREYC, discovering artificial intelligence.
The Saint-Lô branch of the GREYC laboratory, a CNRS joint research unit, specializes in research into AI, digital investigation and biometrics. It will be welcoming high school classes and the general public for visits and workshops on the theme of artificial intelligence and face recognition and manipulation. There will also be a conference for the general public on the role of artificial intelligence in deepfakes (false information).

Visit with workshop.
"Artificial intelligence and face recognition and manipulation".
Thursday, October 10, 2024 ? 2pm to 5pm.
GREYC Laboratory - IUT ? 120 rue de l?Exode ? Saint-Lô.
Laboratory tour with workshop.

Lecture.
"The danger of deepfakes: what role does AI play?
Thursday, October 10 ? 6pm to 7pm.
IUT Grand Ouest Normandie ? 120, rue de l?Exode - Saint-Lô.
During this conference-debate on the theme of the proliferation of fake videos on networks, we'll see how AI can be used as a tool to help detect authentic videos, and what precautions to take to avoid being influenced by the content of fake videos.

L?ENIL DE SAINT-LÔ THÈRE, discover the world of food processing.
The ENIL de Saint-Lô THère is offering 1h30 tours of its technology workshop to discover the processes involved in making cheese, yoghurt, apple juice and other products sold under the school?s "Les Enfants Thèribles" brand. An opportunity to discover the analysis laboratories and food processing facilities.

Visit to the ENIL Saint-Lô Thère technology workshop.
Thursday October 10, 2024 from 9am to 12pm.
ENIL- Atelier technologique Saint-Lô Thère ? rue Popielujko ? Saint-Lô.
Visit of the analysis laboratories and food processing facilities, presentation of the manufacturing processes for cheeses, yogurts, apple juice and other products under the "Les Enfants Thèribles" brand.

LE FABLAB DE SAINT-LÔ AGGLO, recycling seaside waste.
On Monday October 7 and Tuesday October 8, the Saint-Lô Agglo Fablab will be offering schoolchildren and the general public a tour of the fablab and workshops on how to recycle seaside waste such as plastic bottles, driftwood and fishing nets.

Visit the Saint-Lô Agglo Fablab.
Monday, October 7 and Tuesday, October 8, 2024 ? 9am to 5pm.
Fablab ? 308, rue du Père Popiélujko ? Saint-Lô.
The public will discover how to extrude plastic bottles to create filaments for 3D printers, use a loom to transform fishing net ropes into woven rugs and create decorative objects from driftwood.

LE PAVILLON DES ÉNERGIES and the call for projects.
"Mon collège d'aujourd'hui et de demain".
In partnership with Asso V?lo, Graines de Partage and CAUE de la Manche, the Pavillon des Energies is launching a call for projects entitled "Mon collège d?aujourd?hui et de demain", aimed at 5th and 4th grade classes and eco-delegates.

Over the course of one day, on Thursday October 10, students will be invited to discuss and come up with proposals for adapting and improving their school to meet the major challenges we face. Working in groups on the basis of work carried out in the run-up to the day, classes will be asked to come up with solutions and actions to be implemented in the short, medium and long term.

Pavillon des énergies ? 10, rue Saint-Georges ? Saint-Lô.