Search anything and hit enter
  • Teams
  • Members
  • Projects
  • Events
  • Calls
  • Jobs
  • publications
  • Software
  • Tools
  • Network
  • Equipment

A little guide for advanced search:

  • Tip 1. You can use quotes "" to search for an exact expression.
    Example: "cell division"
  • Tip 2. You can use + symbol to restrict results containing all words.
    Example: +cell +stem
  • Tip 3. You can use + and - symbols to force inclusion or exclusion of specific words.
    Example: +cell -stem
e.g. searching for members in projects tagged cancer
Search for
Count
IN
OUT
Content 1
  • member
  • team
  • department
  • center
  • program_project
  • nrc
  • whocc
  • project
  • software
  • tool
  • patent
  • Administrative Staff
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Clinical Research Assistant
  • Clinical Research Nurse
  • Clinician Researcher
  • Department Manager
  • Dual-education Student
  • Full Professor
  • Honorary Professor
  • Lab assistant
  • Master Student
  • Non-permanent Researcher
  • Nursing Staff
  • Permanent Researcher
  • Pharmacist
  • PhD Student
  • Physician
  • Post-doc
  • Prize
  • Project Manager
  • Research Associate
  • Research Engineer
  • Retired scientist
  • Technician
  • Undergraduate Student
  • Veterinary
  • Visiting Scientist
  • Deputy Director of Center
  • Deputy Director of Department
  • Deputy Director of National Reference Center
  • Deputy Head of Facility
  • Director of Center
  • Director of Department
  • Director of Institute
  • Director of National Reference Center
  • Group Leader
  • Head of Facility
  • Head of Operations
  • Head of Structure
  • Honorary President of the Departement
  • Labex Coordinator
Content 2
  • member
  • team
  • department
  • center
  • program_project
  • nrc
  • whocc
  • project
  • software
  • tool
  • patent
  • Administrative Staff
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Clinical Research Assistant
  • Clinical Research Nurse
  • Clinician Researcher
  • Department Manager
  • Dual-education Student
  • Full Professor
  • Honorary Professor
  • Lab assistant
  • Master Student
  • Non-permanent Researcher
  • Nursing Staff
  • Permanent Researcher
  • Pharmacist
  • PhD Student
  • Physician
  • Post-doc
  • Prize
  • Project Manager
  • Research Associate
  • Research Engineer
  • Retired scientist
  • Technician
  • Undergraduate Student
  • Veterinary
  • Visiting Scientist
  • Deputy Director of Center
  • Deputy Director of Department
  • Deputy Director of National Reference Center
  • Deputy Head of Facility
  • Director of Center
  • Director of Department
  • Director of Institute
  • Director of National Reference Center
  • Group Leader
  • Head of Facility
  • Head of Operations
  • Head of Structure
  • Honorary President of the Departement
  • Labex Coordinator
Search
Go back
Scroll to top
Share
Scientific Fields
Diseases
Organisms
Applications
Technique

About

Marc Lecuit, MD, PhD, is a microbiologist and an infectious diseases physician. He is the Director of the Biology of Infection Unit at the Institut Pasteur and Inserm (U1117) and of the Listeria National Reference Center and WHO Collaborating Center. He is a Professor at Université Paris Cite and Deputy Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at the Necker-Enfants Malades University Hospital. ML is a member of EMBO and of the Academia Europaea, a Fellow of the European Academy of Microbiology and ESCMID, and a Senior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France.

Transversal Projects

Projects

CV

Marc LECUIT, MD, PhD

Education
2004  Ability to supervise research (HDR), Paris Descartes University, Paris-F
2002  MD, Paris Descartes University, Necker-Enfants Malades University Hospital, Paris-F 2001  PhD, Paris Diderot University, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
1996  Master (DEA), Paris Diderot University, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
1993  Bachelor (Maîtrise), Paris 12 University, Paris-F

Current positions
Since 2013  Head, Biology of Infection Unit, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
Since 2013  Director, Inserm Unit 1117, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
Since 2008  Head, National Reference Center & WHO Collaborating Center on Listeria, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
Since 2006  Professor of Medicine, Université Paris Cité, Paris, France
Since 2006  Deputy Head, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Necker-Enfants Malades University Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris-F

Past positions
2019-2023  Chair, Department of Cell Biology and Infection, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
2008–2012  Group leader, Microbes and host barriers Group, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
2006–2012  Group leader, Inserm avenir Group, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
2003–2005  Chief Assistant, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Necker-Enfants Malades University Hospital, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris-F
2002–2003  Post-doctoral fellow (with Jeffrey I. Gordon), Washington University in St. Louis, MO, USA
1997–2001  PhD student (with Pascale Cossart), Paris Diderot University, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
1991–2001  Medical Internship and Residency Program, Paris Hospitals, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris

Fellowships and awards
2020  Prix Eloi Collery, Académie Nationale de Médecine
2020  Senior Member, Institut Universitaire de France
2019  Member of Academia Europaea
2017  Prix Duquesne
2017  EMBO Member
2017  ESCMID Fellow
2016  Grand Prix Robert Debré
2015  ERC Consolidator Grant
2010  Médaille Louis Pasteur, Académie des Sciences
2010  ERC Starting Independent Researcher Grant
2009  Fondation pour la recherche médicale “Equipe” award
2009  Ville de Paris “Equipe” award
2009  Grand Prix Jean Hamburger de la Ville de Paris
2008  Institut Pasteur “Groupe à 5 ans” award
2006  Inserm “Equipe avenir” award
2005  Franco-British Prize of the Académie des Sciences and the Royal Society
2004  European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Young Investigator Award
2003  Research Award of the College of Professors of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
2002  EMBO Long-Term fellowship
2002  Philippe Foundation fellowship
2001  Prix Jean Valade Fondation de France
2000  Gold Medal of the Residency Program (Médaille d’Or du Concours de Médecine de l’Internat)
1999  Research Prize in Nutrition CIDEF

Supervision of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows
Since 2006  13 Postdocs, 8 PhD, 7 Master Students, 8 Undergraduate Students

Teaching activities
Since 2008  Courses in Master 1 and 2, Paris Descartes University and Pierre and Marie Curie University
Since 2006  Teaching position, Infectious Diseases, Paris Descartes University Medical School
2004–2006  Courses in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Paris Descartes University Medical School
1998–2002  Course in Microbiology, Institut Pasteur, Paris-F
1993–1998  Courses for Interns in Infectious Diseases, Laennec Center, Paris-F

Organization of scientific meetings
ISOPOL XX International symposium on listeriosis, Toronto, Canada, 2019 Sep 24-27, scientific committee member
ISOPOL XIX International symposium on listeriosis, Paris, France, 2016 Jun 14-17, scientific committee member
Gordon Research Conference, CNS Infections, Hong Kong, China, 2015 Jun 14-15, scientific committee member
Chikungunya 2013 Conference, Langkawi, Malaysia, 2013 Oct 28-30, scientific committee member
European Congress in Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 2010, 2011, 2013, program committee member
Metchnikoff’s Legacy, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, 2008 Apr 28-30, scientific committee member

Institutional responsibilities
Since 2014  Member, steering committee, Center for Translational Research, Institut Pasteur
Since 2014  Member, steering committee, Bio Paris Cité Doctoral School, Infectiology and Microbiology, Paris-F
Since 2013  Member, scientific advisory board, Institut de Microbiologie et des Maladies Infectieuses, Aviesan
2007–2008  Member, award committee, Eur. Soc. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. (ESCMID)
2007–2011  Member, scientific affairs subcommittee, Eur. Soc. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. (ESCMID)
2007–2010  Member, steering committee, National prospective survey on encephalitis
Since 2006  Member, steering committee, National Reference Center for Hereditary Immunodeficiency
Since 2006  Member, scientific advisory board, Cochin-Pasteur Clinical Investigation Center in Vaccinology
Since 2004  Member, Necker–Pasteur Center for Infectious Diseases

Commissions of trust
Since 2006  Member, Faculty of 1000 Biology, Section Microbiology, Cellular Microbiology & Pathogenesis
Since 2014  Scientific Advisory Board, Ville de Paris awards and Emergence grants
Since 2013  Editorial board member: Virulence, Journal of Visualized Experiments, Microbial Pathogenesis
Since 2013  Advisory board member: F1000Research
Since 2008  Reviewer: Nature, ScienceNature Medicine, N Engl J Med, LancetPNAS, eLifeCell Host MicrobeLancet Infect DisPLOS PathogensMolecular MicrobiologyCellular Microbiology, Journal of Infectious Diseases, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Infection and Immunity, …
Since 2008  Regular review panel member:  ANR, Inserm, Institut Pasteur, ERC, PHRC

Membership of scientific societies
Since 2007  Member, European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Since 2004  Member, American Society for Microbiology
Since 2004  Member, American Society for Cell Biology

Publications

Download