Research federations and networks La Rochelle Université > Research and Innovation > Our structures > Research federations and networks Mis à jour le 6 July 2026 La Rochelle Université carries an INEE CNRS research federation, the FREDD, is linked to 3 other federative structures labeled by the CNRS and participates in several research networks. LUDI Federation Laboratories from La Rochelle – CNRS. Contact: Christine Dupuy Research Federation for environmental issues and Sustainable Development (FREDD) Laboratories from La Rochelle, Limoges, Poitiers Universities – CNRS, IFREMER Contact: Agnès Michelot Website Observatories : SONEL, SOMLIT, DYNALIT, OBIONE and ECOP European Center for the Development of Digital Data (Valconum) Contact: Mickaël Coustaty Website Federation of Mathematics & Interactions, Images & Digital Information, Networks and Security (MIRES) MIRES is carrying out research on digital transformation. Laboratories of Poitiers, Limoges, La Rochelle Universities – CNRS. Contact: Petra Gomez-Krämer Website City Science and Technology Research Institute (IRSTV) IRSTV works on the urban microclimate and energy transfers for the energy transition. Laboratories of La Rochelle, Nantes, Maine Universities – CNRS. Contact: Emmanuel Bozonnet Website The International Consortium on Eco-conception and renewable resources (INCREASE) Increase works on the green chemistry. Laboratories of Poitiers, Nantes, Bordeaux, Rennes et La Rochelle Universities – CNRS Website Observatoire Aquitain des Sciences de l’Univers (OASU) University of Bordeaux, CNRS, INRAE, La Rochelle Université, Ministère de l’Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l’Innovation (MESRI) Contact: Olivier de Viron Website MARGAUx Federation for Research in Mathematics in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region Laboratories from Bordeaux, Poitiers, Pau, Limoges and La Rochelle Universities. Contact: Rafik Imekraz Website In this section Research Units Public – Private laboratories International Laboratories Research federations and networks Technology transfer units (ADERA) Contact Office of Research, Partnership and Innovation +33 (0)5 46 45 87 27 Send a message Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm
