The CIMEDD tries to promote the interdisciplinarity. In this transverse initiative, lots of laboratories of the University Nice Sophia Antipolis register, the totality or a part of their activities, under the label CIMEDD.

Some examples :

• The Institute of Chemistry of Nice (ICN), federating the Laboratory of Radiochemistry, Analytical Sciences and Environment (LRSAE), the Chemistry laboratory of the Organic and Metal Materials (CMOM) and the Chemistry laboratory of the Bioactive Molecules and Aromas (LCMBA)
• The Mixed Research unity Géoscience Azur
• The Mixed Research unity Study of the Structures, Processes of Adaptation and the Changes of the Space (ESPACE)
• The Laboratory Marine Coastal Ecosystems and Answers in Stress (ECOMERS)
• The Mixed Research unity Health of plants: interactions bioticks and environment. Sophia-Agrobiotech institute
• The Center of Studies of the Prehistory, the Antiquity and the Middle-age (CEPAM)
• The Laboratory Information Circles Media Mediations (I3M)
• The Grouping of Studies and Researches on the Evolutions of the International law and Compared (GEREDIC)
• The Center of Studies in Macroeconomics and International Finances (CEMAFI)