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   * Brice Duhamel
   * Marianne Genton
-  * Didier
+  * Didier Donsez
   * James Crowley
-ENSIMAG: two-year prep school (at high school after baccalaureate) plus three years at university.
+ENSIMAG: two-year prep school (at high school after baccalaureate) plus three years at university.  ENSIMAG is one of six areas in the Grenoble Institute of Technology and specializes in "Informatics, Applied Mathematics, and Telecommunications".
 UJF is the "science university", including computer science.
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 James Crowley: Co-director of international masters program.  INRIA affiliation.  CMU graduate with Walter Tichy.  Global INP seeking bi-lateral and dual degree programs.  Connections with CMU, University of Pennsylvania, Virginia Tech, and Georgia Tech.  Will likely visit Purdue in September/October 2010.
-Three possible interactions: semester exchange, joint diploma, and masters program (one year abroad to finish after bs degree).
+Three possible interactions: semester exchange, joint diploma, and masters program (one year abroad to finish after BS degree).
 MoSIG program: Master of Science in Informatics at Grenoble, http://mosig.imag.fr.  Joint program with UJF.  All in English (lectures, exams can be in English or French and answers may be in French).  Targets include Brazil, India, and China.
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 M1 and M2 years: M1 is the "right math" to get through M2 (typically statistics and discrete math). 2nd semester includes presentation skills.  Research internship includes a four-week project, six-page paper, and presentation.
-LIG: Laboatoire D'Informatique de Grenoble (http://lig.imag.fr).  Large effort: 300 faculty plus 200 graduate students.
+LIG: Laboatoire D'Informatique de Grenoble (http://lig.imag.fr).  Grenoble Informatics Laboratory.  Large effort: 300 faculty plus 200 graduate students.
 ST Microelectronics is located in Grenoble.  Strong connection to university.  Also, Orange has labs nearby.  Sun was in Grenoble but has now largely pulled out.