École de biologie industrielle | |
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Established | 1992 |
President | Florence Dufour |
Location | Cergy, France |
Website | http://www.ebi-edu.com |
EBI is a Grande Ecole d'Ingénieurs (Top graduate engineering school) funded in 1992, providing courses in Industrial Engineering with a strong focus on Biological Engineering.
EBI is a private technical further education establishment managed by a non-profit association, the purpose of which is to offer further education courses in industrial biology, whether in the form of initial training or continued vocational training. EBI is state-approved and authorised to teach scholarship students. It awards a Master's engineering degree recognised by the Engineering Qualifications Commission and also offers specialised 1-year postgraduate courses.
EBI's governing body is composed of various industrial partners : Air Liquide, Galderma, DERMA Développement, EFFIK, Association FERT, L'Oréal ...
It is chaired by Xavier YON, former CEO of GALDERMA.
EBI is a member of the Saint Louis Polytechnic Institute (with 2,200 students, 500 postgraduates every year), grouping together complementary specialist colleges in Cergy to provide a multidisciplinary approach to engineering sciences as well as lateral humanities and vocational training.
EBI is a founding member of the Cergy-Pontoise Val d’Oise further education and research centre, along with Cergy's other prestigious colleges (ESSEC, ENSEA, EISTI, etc.) and Cergy-Pontoise University.