Concours étudiants : CHALLENGE PITCH NeMMo: Rethink. Reinvent. Re-materialize mobility English

  • JULY 1-2 2026
  • Le Couvent des Jacobins, Rennes

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Rethink. Reinvent. Re-materialize mobility

 

The Société Française des Ingénieurs des Plastiques (SFIP) and the Société des Ingénieurs de l’Automobile (SIA) are proud to launch the new edition of the NeMMo Student Challenge, as part of the 5th International Congress NeMMo 2026 – New Materials for Future Mobility, which will take place in Rennes on July 1–2, 2026.


Your mission
 

Students are invited to:

  • Propose a truly disruptive solution that redefines mobility

  • Push the boundaries of material innovation

  • Bring their idea to life in a 3-minute video

  • If the project also helps reduce environmental impact, that’s the cherry on the cake


Key milestones

  • April 15, 2026 – Submission deadline (3-minute video)

  • May 5, 2026 – Announcement of the 3 finalists

  • July 1, 2026 – Live pitch during NeMMo 2026

 

More information on video submission guidelines will be available in February 2026.


Why students, schools and universities should join

  • High visibility in front of industry leaders and decision-makers

  • Access to cutting-edge innovation networks

  • Boost your career and CV with a prestigious challenge


What past finalists say
 
  • “This experience confirmed my belief that young engineers have a key role to play in developing more sustainable and responsible solutions.” — Romain Augé, IMT Nord Europe

 

  • “An incredibly enriching experience! I can’t wait to put into practice what I’ve learned and keep innovating for the mobility materials of the future.” — Jean Agopian, CESI

 

  • “This experience will remain unforgettable, and I am proud to represent a new generation of engineers who care about the future of our planet.” — Mérine Delporte, IMT Nord Europe


Join us
 

The NeMMo 2026 Student Challenge is a unique opportunity to showcase talent, creativity and commitment to the mobility of the future.


Who Can Apply?

This challenge is open to Master’s students (M1 and M2) and engineering students in their final two years. Whether you are studying materials science, engineering, environmental science, or a related field, this is your chance to contribute to a decarbonized future in transportation


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