Innovating to shape tomorrow's digital world
ISEN Méditerranée is actively involved in Research and Development to anticipate and support digital developments. By placing the user experience at the heart of its concerns, the school encourages the emergence of new uses, objects and business models.
Our areas of research:
Our research and experimentation laboratories
Lab' E-health
Located in the heart of Toulon, the Lab' E-santé is dedicated to digital health research, offering a space conducive to innovation in the medical field.
Research areas:
- Developing digital healthcare solutions
- Integration of innovative technologies in the medical field
Lab' Micro & Nano Electronics
This laboratory focuses on microelectronics and nanoelectronics, exploring advanced solutions for next-generation electronic devices.
Research areas:
- Micro- and nano-scale integrated circuit design
- Development of new electronic architectures
Lab' Nanosciences
Created in 2002, the Nanosciences Laboratory has recognized expertise in the creation and characterization of functional surfaces by molecular self-assembly. The applications of this research cover molecular electronics, photovoltaics, organic sensors and biomedical applications.
Research areas:
- Molecular self-assembly for electronic and biomedical applications
- Development of innovative organic sensors
RASSCAS
RASSCAS is a transdisciplinary laboratory for technical, human, economic and social sciences. Its ambition is to move from a regime of innovation to one of regenerative progress for companies, human groups and the living world, by producing practical tools for engineers and partner companies.
Research areas:
- Regenerative innovation and sustainable development
- Creation of transdisciplinary engineering tools
Lab' Smart Energy
Focusing on the energy efficiency of systems, the Lab' Smart Energy covers the entire value chain, from the creation of new uses to the prototyping of objects and solutions, right through to their testing in real-life conditions. The lab fosters synergy between students, lecturers and players in the energy sector.
Research areas:
- Developing solutions for energy efficiency
- Prototyping and experimentation under real-life conditions
IA Lab'
This laboratory is equipped and fitted out to create a synergy around artificial intelligence between students, PhD students, teacher-researchers, companies and local authorities.
Entirely dedicated to artificial intelligence, it's a place for experimentation and awareness-raising, open to all.
The missions
- Develop training and research in AI, thanks to our teacher-researchers
- Experimenting with innovative tools and applying them to concrete projects
Partner laboratories
Research projects are carried out in collaboration with several renowned public and private research laboratories:
- L@bISEN - Laboratory attached to ISEN Ouest
- IM2MP - Provence Institute of Materials, Microelectronics and Nanosciences
- LEST - Laboratory of Economics and Sociology of Work
- MESOPOLHIS - Mediterranean Center for Sociology, Political Science and History
Innovative research projects
ISEN Méditerranée carries out ambitious research projects in collaboration with industrial and academic partners, on a regional, national and European scale.
Flagship projects:
- Energix: This project brings together teams from the human and social sciences, the Internet of Things (IoT), microelectronics and IT, with the aim of developing intelligent, sustainable energy solutions for the Toulon Provence Méditerranée metropolitan area.
- U_CODE: H2020 project focusing on software development and human and social sciences, aimed at creating innovative collaborative tools.
- SAMOS: Micro and nanotechnology project exploring new approaches to the miniaturization of electronic systems.
Scientific Publications and Contributions
ISEN Méditerranée's teaching and research staff regularly publish in scientific journals and take part in international conferences, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in their respective fields.
R&D news

Dans la peau du vivant : quand les ingénieurs se mettent à la place… d’un pommier !
Guillaume Pérocheau et Jean-Philippe Pierre, enseignants-chercheurs à l’ISEN, ont exploré une méthode unique de design centré autour du vivant.

« Théa et le Médicane » : un récit d’anticipation pour construire une culture du risque
Un récit pédagogique sur la culture du risque, la résilience et l’adaptation face aux catastrophes climatiques.

Journée Santé numérique et instrumentation
Journée santé numérique à Marseille le 10 juillet 2024

L’intelligence artificielle comme un outil dans notre sacoche
Ghislain Oudinet revient sur l’intelligence artificielle, sa définition et son évolution dans la recherche, l’ingénierie et la formation.

Rencontre avec Guillaume Pérocheau, responsable du laboratoire RASSCAS
Guillaume Pérocheau, responsable du laboratoire RASSCAS à l’ISEN Méditerranée, fait le point sur ses actualités et ses travaux de recherche.

L’ISEN se rapproche du Domaine du Rayol et du Conservatoire du littoral
Création de la Chaire « Jardins, technologies et imaginaires » pour explorer les relations futures entre les technologies et le vivant.

Rencontres Point de Vue
L’ISEN a accueilli les « Rencontres Point de Vue » du Conseil de Développement de la Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée.

Malek TEIB a soutenu sa thèse
Malek TEIB, doctorante de l’ISEN (thèse CIFRE en partenariat avec STMicroelectronics – Rousset) a soutenu avec succès sa thèse le 19 septembre 2023.

L’ISEN se développe et inaugure son extension « Le Sud » à Toulon
L’extension du campus héberge 3 Laboratoires de recherche sur des enjeux environnementaux et technologiques : l’internet des objets, la smart energy et la e-santé. Cet espace comprend aussi 3 salles de classe, 1 salle de réunion, 1 salle de vie.