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 :
18TH MAY 2026, 12.15PM - ROOM P.Boymond
SPEAKER : Professor Matt Sweet
The University of Queensland (Australia)
TITLE: «A wander through the wonders of innate immunity: immunometabolic control of inflammatory and antimicrobial pathways in macrophages»
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Affiliation | Provisional title/topic | Host | Contact |
| 2026 | |||||||
| 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 | Spatial and temporal regulation of Type 6 Secretion System dynamics during interactions with bacterial and eukaryotic cells | Amandine Guérin | |
| 8 June | 12:15 |
J-L Reverdin (CMU) |
Dr. Florent Waltz | Ambizione project leader at Biozentrum, Basel | Diversity, Function and Regulation of the Mitochondrial Molecular Architecture | Dominique Soldati-Favre | |
| 15 June | 12:15 | P.Boymond (CMU) | Professor Aleksandar Antanasijevic | EPFL | Uncovering molecular determinants of antibody immunodominance by cryoEM | Sophie Clément-Leboube/ Caroline Tapparel | |
| 22 June | 12:15 |
P.Boymond (CMU) |
Professor Jared Schrader | Indiana University | TBA | Martina Valentini | |
| 25 June | 12:15 |
P.Boymond (CMU) |
Alessia Ruggieri, PhD | Heidelberg University |
“When Translation Shuts Down: Host–Virus Control of RNA Fate in RNA Virus Infection” |
Vibhu Prasad | |
| 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 |
P.Boymond (CMU) |
Adam Sateriale | Amandine Guérin | |||
| 14 September | 12:15 |
J-L Reverdin (CMU) |
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| 28 September | 12:15 |
P.Boymond (CMU) |
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| 12 October | 12:15 |
P.Boymond (CMU) |
Man-Wah Tan | Genentech | Patrick Viollier | ||
| 26 October | 12:15 |
J-L Reverdin (CMU) |
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| 9 November | 12:15 |
J-L Reverdin (CMU) |
Prof Tamar Kohn | EPFL | TBA | Caroline Tapparel | |
| 7 December | 12:15 |
P.Boymond (CMU) |
Dr Avinash Shenoy | Imperial College | Eva Frickel | ||
| 21 December | 12:15 |
J-L Reverdin (CMU) |