Slimane Ait-Si-Ali and Guillaume Velasco are joining forces with Frédérique Magdinier (Inserm U1251, Marseille) to organize the Inserm Workshop 278 “Epigenetics in health: a focus on rare diseases”.
© Ateliers Inserm – Réalisation : Audrey Peloni (DRH-SDevRH) – Crédit image : @mnimpres, @Anusorn, AdobeStock – Novembre 2023
The workshop will take place in Bordeaux, April 2 to 4, 2024.
Deadline for the registration: January 12, 2024.
Discover the flyer of the event here: Flyer 278
Many international speakers will present their work, including Claire Rougeulle.
More details here: Program 278
Read more
Congratulations to the Defossez group for their review published in Médecine/Sciences
Congratulations to Matthieu, Raady and Pierre-antoine for their review "Demethylating DNA against cancer : towards new epigenetic therapeutic strategies without DNA damage" published in Médecine/Sciences in february 2026! Read here
New research article on histone chaperones with central functions in chromatin repair
In this paper, we identify new players in chromatin repair through a novel approach for the proteomic profiling of DNA repair patches in human cells. Thus, we expand the histone chaperone network involved in repair-coupled chromatin restoration and highlight a...
Welcome to Léa
Léa joins the team as a research assistant. After completing a master's degree in virology, she worked in Strasbourg on grapevine viruses, then on characterizing mRNA degradation in plants at the Institute of Plant Molecular Biology (IBMP). In the Polo team, Léa will...
Sophie Polo receives an Impulscience® grant from the Fondation Bettencourt Schueller
Sophie Polo has been awarded an Impulscience® grant to fund a research project on the establishment and maintenance of the inactive X chromosome in response to DNA breaks. This is wonderful news for the lab ! We thank the Fondation Bettencourt Schueller for their...