Anthony Nuber-Champier

# Phd Student

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Anthony Nuber-Champier is a PhD student at CENLab and the Department of Psychology at the University of Geneva. He holds a M.Sc. in Clinical and Cognitive Psychology from the University of Geneva and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Grenoble Alpes. He holds a Certificate in Immunology and Infectious Diseases from Standford online and Imperial College London online. Anthony is studying immuno-cognitive relationships in different pathologies such as COVID-19 or Parkinson's disease. He is currently coordinating the TRAJECTORY project to assess the long-term neuropsychological consequences of SARS-CoV-2 infection. 

 

Email : anthony.nuber@unige.ch

ORCID : 0000-0002-3736-6001

Google scholar : Anthony Nuber-Champier 

 

Publications

Peer-reviewed publications in international scientific journals

  • Nuber-Champier, A., Voruz, P., Constantin, I., Cionca, A., Péron, J.A. (2025). Cerebrospinal ceramides and cognition as a function of striatal asymmetry in early stage of Parkinson's disease. Journal of Parkinson's Disease.
  • Nuber-Champier, A., Breville, G., Voruz, P., Jacot de Alcântara, I. J., Cionca, A., Allali, G., Lalive, P.H., Benzakour, L., Lövblad, K.-O., Braillard, O., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L, Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Landis, B.N., Assal F., & Péron, J. A. (2024). Systemic cytokines related to cognitive function 6-9 months and 12-15 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Scientific Reports. 
  • Voruz, P., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Nuber-Champier, A., Cionca, A., Guérin, D., Allali, G., Benzakour, L., Lalive, L., Lövblad, K.-O., Braillard, O., Nencha, U., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L., Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Landis, BN, Assal , F. and Peron, J. (2024). Persistence and emergence of new neuropsychological deficits following SARS-CoV-2 infection: a follow-up evaluation of the Geneva COVID-COG cohort. Journal of Global Health.
  • Thomasson†, M., Voruz†, P., Cionca, A., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Nuber-Champier, A., Allali, G., Benzakour, L., Lalive, P., Lövblad, K.-O., Braillard, O., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L., Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Landis, B.N., Griffa, A., Van De Ville, D., Assal F., & Péron, J.A. (2023). Markers of limbic system damage following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Brain Communications. † These authors contributed equally to this work.
  • Nuber-Champier, A., Cionca, A., Breville, G., Voruz, P., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Allali, G., Lalive, P.H., Benzakour, L., Lövblad, K.-O., Braillard, O., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L, Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Landis, B.N., Griffa, A., Van De Ville, D., Assal, F., & Péron, J.A. (2023). Acute TNFα levels predict cognitive impairment 6–9 months after COVID-19 infection. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 153, 106104.
  • Nuber-Champier, A., Voruz, P., Cionca, A., De Alcântara, I. J., Péron, J. A., & Assal, F. (2023). Covid long : aspects neurologiques [Long COVID: neurological aspects]. Revue médicale suisse, 19(827), 972-974.
  • Voruz, P., Jacot De Alcântara, I., Cionca, A., Nuber-Champier, A., Assal, F., & Peron, J. A. (2023). Syndrome post-COVID-19 neuropsychologique [Post-COVID-19 neuropsychological syndrome]. Revue Medicale Suisse, 19(824), 800-802.
  • Jacot de Alcântara, I., Nuber-Champier, A., Voruz, P.; Cionca, A., Assal, F., Péron, J.A. (2023). Cognitive Deficits in the Acute Phase of COVID-19: A Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(762). https://doi.org/10.3390/ jcm12030762
  • Voruz, P., Cionca, A., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Nuber-Champier, A., Allali, G., Benzakour, L., Lalive, P. H., Lövblad, K. O., Braillard, O., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L., Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Ptak, R., Landis, B. N., Adler, D., Griffa, A., … Péron, J. A. (2022). Brain functional connectivity alterations associated with neuropsychological performance 6–9 months following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Human Brain Mapping, 1– 18. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.26163
  • Nuber-Champier, A., Voruz, P., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Breville, G., Allali, G., Lalive, P. H., Assal, F., & Péron, J. A. (2022). Monocytosis in the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection predicts the presence of anosognosia for cognitive deficits in the chronic phase. Brain, behavior, & immunity - health, 26, 100511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbih.2022.100511
  • Voruz, P., Cionca, A., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Nuber-Champier, A., Allali, G., Benzakour, L., ... & Péron, J. A. (2022). Functional connectivity underlying cognitive and psychiatric symptoms in post-COVID-19 syndrome: is anosognosia a key determinant? Brain Communications, 4(2), fcac057.
  • Voruz P, Jacot de Alcântara I, Nuber-Champier A, Cionca A, Allali G, Assal F, ... & Péron JA. Frequency of Abnormally Low Neuropsychological Scores in Post-COVID-19 Syndrome: the Geneva COVID-COG Cohort. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2022 Aug 9:acac068. doi: 10.1093/arclin/acac068. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35942646; PMCID: PMC9384624.
  • Voruz P, Allali G, Benzakour L, Nuber-Champier A, Thomasson M, Jacot de Alcântara I, Pierce J, Lalive PH, Lövblad K-O, Braillard O, Coen M, Serratrice J, Pugin J, Ptak R, Guessous I, Landis BN, Assal F, Péron JA. Long COVID Neuropsychological Deficits after Severe, Moderate, or Mild Infection. Clinical and Translational Neuroscience. 2022; 6(2):9. https://doi.org/10.3390/ctn6020009
 

Posters

  • Nuber-Champier, A., Cionca, A., Breville, G., Voruz, P., de Alcântara, I. J., Allali, G., ... & Péron, J. A. (2023). Acute TNFα levels predict cognitive impairment 6–9 months after COVID-19 infection. Annual conference of the clinical research centre of the University Hospitals of Geneva.
  • A. Nuber-Champier #, P. Voruz #, I. Jacot de Alcantara, G. Breville, G. Allali, P.H. Laliveb, F. Assal & J.A. Péron. Monocytosis in the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection predicts anosognosia for cognitive deficits in the chronic phase. SNLF Winter Day. Paris 2021.
  • Nuber-Champier, A., Cionca, A., Breville, G., Voruz, P., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Allali, G., Lalive, P.H., Benzakour, L., Lövblad, K.-O., Braillard, O., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L, Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Landis, B.N., Griffa, A., Van De Ville, D., Assal, F., & Péron, J.A. Acute TNFα levels predict cognitive impairment 6-9 months after COVID-19 infection. ASNP, Journée Romande de Neuropsychologie. Sion 2023.
 

Awards

  • Best scientific poster award. SNLF Winter Day. Paris 2021. A. Nuber-Champier #, P. Voruz,#, I. Jacot de Alcantara, G. Breville, G. Allali, P.H. Laliveb, F. Assal & J.A. Péron* Monocytosis in the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection predicts anosognosia for cognitive deficits in the chronic phase.
  • Best scientific poster award. ASNP, Journée Romande de Neuropsychologie. Sion 2023. Nuber-Champier, A., Cionca, A., Breville, G., Voruz, P., Jacot de Alcântara, I., Allali, G., Lalive, P.H., Benzakour, L., Lövblad, K.-O., Braillard, O., Nehme, M., Coen, M., Serratrice, J., Reny, J.-L, Pugin, J., Guessous, I., Landis, B.N., Griffa, A., Van De Ville, D., Assal, F., & Péron, J.A. (2023). Acute TNFα levels predict cognitive impairment 6-9 months after COVID-19 infection.
 

Master thesis

 

Science popularisation 

Finalist in the MT180 Geneva competition (click here). Subject: Investigation of neuro-immune predictors of neuropsychological post-COVID syndrome. 

see the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRevjFrVQ5k&t=91s