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Welcome to Gabrielle
Gabrielle is our new M2 student.She will work on immune-related host genes dowregulated by Theileria parasites. Welcome in the team Gabrielle ! Read more
Welcome Romina !
Romina Facchinello is joining the lab for her Master’s internship (Magistère Européen de Génétique). Welcome Romina!Read more
Brain organoids, new advances in research
"CNRS Le Journal" and "Le Monde" published a video article describing the new technical advances in the field of neurobiology, the preparation of human brain organoïds. They visited the Mezger laboratory to have a look at their experimental set up using cerebral...
Celebrating the 10 years of the Polo group
Jan 13th 2023: We had a wonderful time celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the lab, time flies! It was great to see past and current lab members together and to share warm memories. Great things can only be achieved when sourrounded by great people. Warm thanks to...
Daniele Fachinetti seminar – January 11, 2023
Wednesday January 11th, 2023, at 11:00 am Daniele Fachinetti Institut CurieInvited by Pierre-Antoine Defossez “Centromere instability: causes and consequences” The seminar will take place in the Institut Jacques Monod seminar room (RB-18B). Bâtiment Buffon, 15 rue...
Welcome to Eliane
January 3, 2023: Eliane Petit joined the group as a second year Master student to work on a proteomics project to map the chromatin landscape at sites of UV damage repair in human cells. Read more
Welcome to Sara
Sara is our new M2 student.She will work on the Methylation of ESCRT-III proteins by SMYD3 and its funtion in cell division. Welcome in the team Sara ! Read more
Congratulations to Aurélie De Thonel and the Mezger Lab for their paper in Nature Communications
Aurélie De Thonel and the V Mezger lab released a paper in Nature Communications elucidating the relationship between CBP and HSF2 in a neurodevelopmental disorder, CBP-HSF2 structural and functional interplay in Rubinstein-Taybi neurodevelopmental disorder....
Claire Rougeulle receives the Janine Beisson 2022 medal
The French Society of Genetics (SFG) 2022 medal, Janine BEISSON prize, was awarded to Claire ROUGEULLE by her Professor of genetics Bernard DUJON (former president of the SFG) in the presence of the current vice-presidents of the SFG Clément Carré and Frédéric Bernard...
Team retreat on Tinos island
The team took advantage of a few days on Tinos island to present and discuss its results with the research teams of Edith Heard (EMBL) and Joost Gribnau (Erasmus MC). Nice moments of scientific exchanges between the...
Antoine Zalc seminar – November 23, 2022
Wednesday November 23th, 2022, at 11:00 am Antoine Zalc Cell fate plasticity and reprogramming, Institut Cochin, Université Paris CitéInvited by Jonathan Weitzman “Reactivation of cranial neural crest cells pluripotency programs: a crucial path in development and...
Elena Brivio seminar – November 17, 2022
Thursday November 17th, 2022, at 10:45 am Elena Brivio Weizmann Institute of Science, IsraelInvited by Valérie Mezger “Sex shapes cell-type-specific transcriptional signatures of stress exposure in the mouse hypothalamus” The seminar will take place in the Institut...