Our support for research

Our support for research

research support activities at the jardin du Lautaret
The jardin du Lautaret the human, technical, and material resources to support scientists in their research and experiments.

One Garden, Two Territories

The administrative offices, greenhouses, seed bank, and herbarium of jardin du Lautaret located on the campus ofUniversité Grenoble Alpes. The garden, laboratory, and other scientific infrastructure and facilities are located in the Lautaret-Oisans area.

Map of scientific facilities, measuring stations, and experimental sites

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Welcoming and supporting scientists

Upstream of the project

  • Assessment of needs and their feasibility
  • Advice, explanation of procedures
  • Design of technical solutions, prototyping, and construction of installations tailored to the needs of the scientific project
  • Logistical and operational management of project implementation

During the project

  • Self-catering accommodation at Lautaret (46 beds in single rooms and small dormitories, fully equipped kitchen, bathrooms, meeting rooms)
  • Training in the use of measuring devices
  • Loan of technical equipment (sensors, tools)
  • Access to the facilities, measuring stations, and experimental sites that we manage (see map above)
  • Assistance and support in the field during and outside of periods when the scientific team is present (participation in manipulations, installation of sensors, collection, assistance with data management, processing, and publication, monitoring of measuring stations, maintenance, etc.).
  • Botanical expertise
  • Alpine botanical resources (seeds, living collection of plants from jardin du Lautaret, herbariums)
  • Promotion of projects and popularization of science among the general public and in educational circles


Download the AnaEE charter on access to services at the Lautaret Garden and our welcome booklet

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Equipment available

Travel

Safety

Laboratory

Hydro

Vegetation

Floors

Air

Wildlife

Other



 All of this equipment is available for use upon reservation. For more information on the location of the equipment or for specific needs, please contact Lucie Liger:

Networks, scientific federations, and partner laboratories

The jardin du Lautaret under the supervision ofUniversité Grenoble Alpes the CNRS. It is a member of the Grenoble Observatory of Universe Sciences (OSUG) federation and works in particular with many laboratories that are members of this federation. The Garden is part of local, national, and international research networks: Zone Atelier Alpes (RZA), the national network of experimental ecology stations (RéNSEE), Analysis and Experimentation on Ecosystems (AnaEE), European Long Term for Socio-Ecological Research (eLTER), and Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS).
 

Research infrastructure