IRAM

About IRAM

IRAM, the Institut de radioastronomie millimétrique, is an international research institute and the premier European center for millimeter-wave radio astronomy. Headquartered in Grenoble, France, it operates two world-class observatories and employs scientists, engineers, technicians, and administrative staff from multiple countries. The organization focuses on developing cutting-edge radio astronomy instruments and conducting research to understand the universe’s evolution from its origins to the present and beyond. IRAM collaborates with international partners such as CNRS, MPG, and IGN to advance astronomical discoveries through its facilities and technology.