Seminars
The MIMOL department organizes external speaker seminars every 2nd and/or 4th Monday of the month (at 12.15pm or 4pm).
“Seminars are open to everyone working or studying at the University of Geneva. If you are doing an internship in the department and you want to be added to the email list, please send an email request to either or .”
At present the seminars will take place via Zoom or live.
UP COMING :
26TH MARCH 2026, 10.00AM - ROOM B04.2222
SPEAKER : Professor Rob Moon
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
TITLE: «Understanding erythrocyte invasion, adaptation and malaria vaccine development using Plasmodium knowlesi»
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Affiliation | Provisional title/topic | Host | Contact |
| 2026 | |||||||
| 12 January | 12:15 | B04.2222 (CMU) | Marie Corteggiani PhD | CNRS / Aix-Marseille Université | “The bacterial Hsp90 chaperone at the center of the proteostasis network” | Patrick Viollier | |
| 26 January | 12:15 | P. Boymond (CMU) | Harald Wodrich, Ph.D, FRSM | University of Bordeaux | From capsids to chromatin: mechanistic insight into the early fate of the adenoviral genome. | Vibhu Prasad | |
| 9 February | 12:15 | P. Boymond (CMU) | Drew Schwartz MD PhD | Washington University in St. Louis |
Perpetrator and protector: role of the gut microbiome in infant sepsis |
Kimberly Kline | |
| 9 March | 12:15 | D60 (CMU) | Carlos Eduardo de Bento Flores | University of Basel, Biozentrum | As complex as necessary: human tissue models to decode and combat urinary tract infections | Dominique Soldati | |
| 26 March | 10:00 | B04.2222 |
Professor Rob Moon |
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine |
«Understanding erythrocyte invasion, adaptation and malaria vaccine development using Plasmodium knowlesi» |
Mathieu Brochet | |
| 13 April | 11:15 | B04.2222 | |||||
| 27 April | 12:15 | P.Boymond (CMU) | |||||
| 4 May | 12:15 | P.Boymond (CMU) | |||||
| 18 May | 12:15 | P.Boymond (CMU) | Professor Matt Sweet | the University of Queensland (Australia) | A wander through the wonders of innate immunity: immunometabolic control of inflammatory and antimicrobial pathways in macrophages | Kimberly Kline | |
| 1 June | 12:15 | B04.2222 | Professor Marek Basler | University of Basel | TBA | Amandine Guérin | |
| 15 June | 12:15 | P.Boymond (CMU) | |||||
| 22 June | 12:15 | TBA | Martina Valentini | ||||
| 29 June | 12:15 | Renold | Zeynep BAHAROGLU PhD | CNRS, Institut Pasteur | Epitranscriptomic Secrets of Bacterial Resilience | Kimberly Kline | |
| 13 July | 12:15 | B04.2222 | |||||
| 17 August | 12:15 | TBA | Adam Sateriale | Amandine Guérin |