AMA (Advanced Materials in Aquitaine) is a cluster located in the Aquitaine region of France with Bordeaux as capital. It aims to promote basic research and higher education in the field of Advanced Materials.
The key objectives of AMA are :
to create new dynamic among the scientific community to generate ambitious and innovative projects
to strengthen the international visibility of a critical number of prominent scientists working on top level equipment localised in Aquitaine region but belonging to different scientific organisations, universities and engineering schools
to welcome senior and junior researchers from all over the world for short or longer periods of time and to stimulate existing research activities and favour the emergence of new ones
to promote emerging novel research themes (grants for consolidated junior chairs with equipment and running costs, including support for hiring dedicated post-docs and Ph.D. students)
Our governance
Chairman : Prof. Alain Boudou
Director : Dr. Jean-Pierre Desvergne
Scientific Council Chairman : Prof. Jean Etourneau