The PUI CY Transfer : an exceptional day
The 27 November 2025, Centre for the Arts of Enghien-les-Bains this year again, the Innovationorganized by the University Innovation Centre (PUI) CY Transfer. For this day dedicated to the innovation ecosystem, more 200 people registered, and near 120 participants made the trip throughout the day, helping to make this event a highlight of meetings and reflections.
An important edition: diversity of speeches and rich exchanges
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Hosted by Thomas Perron and sponsored by Frédéric Havard d'Orange blablabla, this 2025 edition will remain in memory since it was the the first meeting of six PUI from different regions, sharing their visions, experiences and innovation projects. This unprecedented round table allowed us to explore the diversity of territorial and national approaches, and to highlight the strength of the network of innovation united around CY Transfer.
In the morning, the day opened with reflections on the EdTech and interactions between educational technologies and social innovation. Figures committed as Jean-Marie Cognet, Fabrice Lemoine, Raphaël Granier de Cassagnac, and Angelina Bommarito moderated this first round table, generating rich debate and exchange.
Stakeholders at the meeting
Among the highlights of the day, the round table "Corps increased under influence – Sport, science fiction and innovation" especially marked the minds with:
- Bassa Mawem, climbing champion and co-founder of MBS Industry — emblematic figure of performance and innovation in sport,
- Julien Longhi, linguist and project promoter Discoach,
- and Hopkins-Loferon Flower, art historian, specialist in scientific imaginations.
The afternoon then highlighted Philippe Cohen Solal and Benoît Carré, around a reflection on musical intelligence and cultural and creative industries (ICC), in discussion with Solveig Serre, musicologist and director of PEPR ICCARE, illustrating the richness of the intersections between art, culture and technology.
A place at the heart of creativity
The Centre for the Arts of Enghien-les-Bains offered a perfect setting for this rich and dynamic day. A place of contemporary creation, it has allowed to mix art, science and innovation in a space that invites to exchange and curiosity — fostering constructive interactions between stakeholders, participants and participants.
A rich and stimulating programme
The day alternated round tables, exchange moments, artistic performances, presentations of projects financed by the PUI, and a closing cocktail that promoted networking between academics, entrepreneurs, public and private actors. Among the highlights:
- Interventions on the future of EdTechs,
- Reflections about increased bodies and scientific imaginations,
- A collective session on the role of PUI,
- An exploration of the links between music, technology and cultural industries,
- And the delivery of Innovation Awards to value the most promising doctoral projects of the year.
A day that marks the future
With this 2025 edition, the Innovation PUI CY Transfer confirm their place as an essential event in the landscape of university and territorial innovation. By bringing together an active community around various themes, from education to musical intelligence, to the human and social sciences, the PUI demonstrated its ability to discuss ideas, weave collaborations and inspire the ecosystem for the years to come.
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