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Helping the “Palais de la Découverte” for their future exhibition
Katia, research engineer and CRISPR/Cas9 expert, welcomed a team from the "Palais de la Découverte" to help them prepare a future exhibition about genetics in the museum. Discover their visit through this short video (in French): Read more

Maria Rostovskaya seminar
Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, at 11:00 am Maria Rostovskaya Babraham Institute, Cambridge, UKInvited by Claire Rougeulle “Molecular timetables of differentiation: making the right shape at the right time” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod...

Pierre-Antoine Defossez is nominated to the Editorial Board of “Epigenetics and Chromatin”
April 2023: Pierre-Antoine Defossez is nominated to the Editorial Board of “Epigenetics and Chromatin”. Congratulations! More about the journal's editorial board here:https://epigeneticsandchromatin.biomedcentral.com/about/editorial-board Epigenetics & Chromatin...

Guillaume Lamour seminar
Wednesday, April 19th, 2023, at 11:00 am Guillaume Lamour Evry University, FranceInvited by Slimane Ait-Si-Ali “Nanomechanics of stiff and soft biomaterials by atomic force microscopy” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room (RB-18B)....

Ines Drinnenberg seminar
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, at 11:00 am Ines Drinnenberg Institut Curie, ParisInvited by Pierre-Antoine Defossez “Evolution of centromeres and chromosome segregation” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room (RB-18B). Bâtiment Buffon, 15...

Funding support from the French Society for Pediatric Cancers
March 17th 2023: Sophie Polo and Beatrice Rondinelli received 80,000 € funding support from the French Society for Pediatric Cancers (SFCE), joint contribution from Imagine for Margo and Enfants Cancer Santé. This will help validating a new therapeutic target in...

Aurélie finalist of the MT180 competition
Congratulations to Aurélie Richard, a PhD student in the team, for her participation in the Sorbonne Paris Cité Alliance final of "My thesis in 180 secondes". Aurélie Richard © Youtube Université Paris Cité We’re proud of you, Aurélie!À lire...

New collaborative paper accepted in Scientific Reports for the Defossez group
Congratulations to Laure and Pierre-Antoine for their collaborative paper accepted in Scientific Reports: "Unchanged PCNA and DNMT1 dynamics during replication in DNA ligase I-deficient cells but abnormal chromatin levels of non-replicative histone H1” Bhandari SK,...

Marta Radman-Livaja seminar
Wednesday March 8th, 2023, at 11:00 am Marta Radman-Livaja IGMM, MontpellierInvited by Pierre-Antoine Defossez “The hidden lives of nuclear proteins or: how nuclear proteome dynamics influence cellular processes” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques...

Sagi Shapira seminar
Wednesday March 1st, 2023, at 11:00 am Sagi Shapira Systems Biology Laboratory, INEM, Université Paris CitéInvited by Jonathan Weitzman “Dissecting Viruses: From Cell Circuits to First Drafts” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room...

Congratulations to Aris and Angélique !
The graduation of the 2021 and 2022 classes of the European Master of Genetics took place last Saturday during the G.E.N.E symposium 2023.Among the graduates, we are proud to count two members of the team: Aristeidis, PhD and Angélique, AI & Lab manager ! From...

Focus on our research using brain organoids in the news of UP Cité
Paris Cité University published a review on our study using brain organoids to better understand neurodevelopmental disease. Catch a glimpse of the article here. © News, Université Paris Cité Read more