


PhD defense : Thesis From Viral Origins to Global Dispersion:Exploring Factors That Drive and Sustain Viral Diffusion Over Time

“GG department seminar: Carrie Shaffer (University of Kentucky, USA) ; “New insights into ancient mechanisms underscoring trans-kingdom DNA conjugation” ; Thursday 7 December @ 11.00 am ; Auditorium François Jacob

The Triptych 2024
The departments of Immunology, Cell Biology & Infection and Developmental & Stem Cell Biology gather again this year for a joint scientific event on June 18th, 2024, called The Triptych 2024. The goal is […]

DPT Parasites and Insects Vectors Seminar – Victoria INGHAM “Insecticides and Parasites: Do they interact ?”
Short abstract : Insecticide resistance is now widespread across Africa but the exposure to sublethal insecticides and subsequent impact on the parasite development remains underexplored. In this talk I will discuss some ongoing work […]

Joint Microbiology and Computational Biology departments seminar: Yves Brun (University of Montreal, Canada) “Antimicrobial discovery by artificial intelligence-assisted high throughput microscopy” ; Wednesday 13 December @10.30am ; Agnes Ullman Amphitheater.

Evolution & Biodiversity

PhD thesis defense: Characterization of Disease Mechanisms Underlying Clarin-Mediated Progressive Hearing Loss | Maureen Wentling

IdA / IDV External seminar | Jocelyne Bloch & Grégoire Courtine | Reversing Motor and Autonomic Paralysis
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Auditorium of the Hearing Institut 63 rue de Charenton 75012 Paris __ The organizing committee: Luc Arnal, Jérémie Barral, Brice Bathellier, Nicolas Michalski

CANCELLED – Structural features and Biology, leading to therapy of p185HER2/neu-EGFr transformed cells – Mark I. Greene

GG department seminar: Ferdinand Marletaz (UCL, London, UK) “Organismal novelties and the evolution of genomic and regulatory architecture”, JP Aubert room, Thursday 16 November, @ 11.00am
Abstract: Determining which genomic changes are associated with phenotypic innovations is a crucial question in evolutionary biology. In my seminar, I will discuss comparatively the genomic events that took place in two lineages which […]

Mycology department seminar: Philipp Brandt (Institut Pasteur) : “Identification of unique mechanisms of nutrient acquisition in the major human fungal pathogens Candida albicans and Candida auris” , Thursday 16 November @ 12.00pm ; JP Aubert room
Abstract: One of the most important virulence characteristics of human pathogenic fungi is their ability to utilize a wide range of carbon and nitrogen sources, which enables the colonization of various host niches and adaptation to rapidly changing environmental conditions. The […]

Single domain antibodies 2023

Understanding the roles of Wag31 in cell morphology and septum-to-pole transition in Corynebacteriales: from mechanisms to applications – PhD Defense

Conférence magistrale du Grand Prix scientifique 2023 de la Fondation pour l’Audition
Conference organized by the Fondation pour l’Audition, with Professor Barbara Canlon, member of the Swedish Academy of Sciences and professor at the Karolinska Institute (Sweden). She will be holding her keynote lecture entitled : […]

DPT Parasites and Insects Vectors Seminar – Professor Eva GLUENZ “Dissecting gene function in Leishmania with CRISPR-Cas9 knockout screens”
Short abstract : Nearly 20 years after decoding the first Leishmania genome there is still great uncertainty about the function of many of the ~8000 predicted protein-coding genes. Using CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tools we […]