
Host-pathogen interactions [393]


Aurélie Dorget
Immunology of Fungal Infections

Benjamin Dupuis
Arboviruses and Insect Vectors
Presentation I am currently a PhD student in the Arboviruses and Insect Vectors (AIV) team, led by Anna-Bella Failloux, within the Department of Virology. My research focuses on understanding how insecticides—through both resistance and […]

Metabolic host-bacteria interactions
Pedro Escoll

Simon Blachier
Dynamics of Host-Pathogen Interactions
I am completing my Master degree in Biotechnilogies at the engineering school AgroParisTech. I join the team to gain experience and improve my skills in molecular biology and microscopy. After a first experiment in […]

Thomas Vial
Insect Infection & Immunity
I’m currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Insect Immunity & Infection group within the Virology Department and the Insect-Virus Interactions Unit. We aim to understand the interactions between Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and the arboviruses they transmit to […]

Signalling and host-parasite interactions
Najma Rachidi

Alexis Dziedziech
Ecology and Emergence of Arthropod-borne Pathogens
Alexis is passionate about understanding vector-pathogen interactions from a One Health perspective. Her fascination with this topic began in a summer internship in Hawaii during which she followed an endangered Honeycreeper, the iiwi, and […]

U1306 – Host-Microbe interactions and pathophysiology
Ivo Gomperts Boneca

Mathilde Dusseaux
Human Disease Models core facility

Center for Vaccinology and Immunotherapy (CVI)
Vaccines and immunotherapies have had a major positive impact on public health world-wide through disease prevention and treatment that can be measured in millions of lives saved. Despite the successes, we still face major […]

Parul Sharma
Group: Trypanosome transmission
Parul graduated with a Master’s in Biomedical Science from the University of Glasgow. During her master’s, she worked in the laboratory of Dr. Richard McCulloch, and her projects focussed on the parasite Leishmania. She […]

Dorenda Schoorl
Group: Humanized mice and in vivo analysis of human Plasmodium infections
My PhD project aims to investigate the impact of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax infection on the host bone marrow and it’s immune cells in vivo, using a novel and unique humanized mouse model developed […]

Camille Dos Santos-Toinet
Cellular Biology of Microbial Infection
Currently in my first year of PhD, I’m working on the characterization and optimization of two novel drugs actives against Chlamydia trachomatis infection. Over the past three years, during my work-study program (Bachelor and […]

Kelvin Kho
U1306 – Host-Microbe interactions and pathophysiology
