Archives 2010 - 2024: Seminars and Events
| 12 January | 10:30 | D02.1549 | Dr. David R. Johnson | Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) Department of Environmental Microbiology |
“Pattern formation, phage predation, and the spread of antibiotic resistance” | Kimberly Kline | |
| 11 March | 12:15 | P. Boymond |
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| 14 March | 12:15 | P.Boymond | TBA |
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| 19 March | 12:15 | A.Renold | Dr. Marvin Whiteley |
Georgia Tech School of biological science USA |
Building highly accurate preclinical models for infection and antimicrobial studies | Kimberly Kline | |
| 25 March | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | Philippe Bastin | Institut Pasteur | Stitching 1,000 pieces together: the challenge of making a flagellum | Mathieu Brochet |
| 15 April | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | Prof. Dr. Markus Seeger | Institute of Medical Microbiology University of Zurich |
The mycobacterial MFS transporter Rv1410 and the periplasmic lipoprotein LprG play hand in hand to export apolar triacylglycerides | Thierry Soldati | |
| 17 April | 10:15 | P.Boymond | Prof Martha Merrow |
The Institute of Medical Psychology, The University of Munchen |
“Circadian clocks in prokaryotes: what do they do and why do they do it?” |
Patrick Viollier Co-host Charna Dibner |
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| 18 April | 12:15 | S4/S5 | Prof Ian Henderson |
Institute for Molecular Bioscience The University of Queensland |
Host lipids define niche specific colonisation of salmonella | Kimberly Kline | |
| 22 April | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | Dr Molly Ingersoll |
Institut Cochin & Institut Pasteur |
Mucosal immunity to infection in the bladder | Kimberly Kline | |
| 29 April | 12:15 | P.Boymond | Dr Alisa Garaeva | Institute of Medical Microbiology University of Zurich |
Revealing the function and structure of membrane transporters to target cancer and tuberculosis |
Amandine Guérin |
| 2 May | 12:15 | P.Boymond | Dr. Katy Pastras |
Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas, USA |
Gestational diabetes disrupts maternal immunity and the vaginal microbiota to promote bacterial infection | Kimberly Kline | |
| 13 May | 12:15 | P.Boymond | Dr Lisa Bauer |
Erasmus MC, Department of Viroscience Rotterdam, Netherlands |
The neuroinvasive, neurotropic and neurovirulent potential of respiratory viruses | Caroline Tapparel | |
| 27 May | 12:15 | P.Boymond | : Prof Partho Ghosh | University of California, San Diego, USA | Conserved 3D patterns in M proteins as Strep A vaccine immunogens | Kimberly Kline | |
| 3 June | 12:15 | J-L Reverdin | Prof Peter Preiser | Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore | Discovering new target space for the development of drugs against malaria parasites | Dominique Soldati | |
| 10 June | 12:15 | P.Boymond | Till Voss | Head of Malaria Gene Regulation Lab Deputy Head of Department Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology |
"A welcome twist for basic and applied research on malaria transmission stages" | Mathieu Brochet | |
| 24 June | 12:15 |
P.Boymond |
| 16 January | 12:00 | D60 | |||||
| 30 January | 12:00 | P. Boymond |
Wolfram R.Zückert |
University of Kansas School of Medicine, KU Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, USA |
«An Emerging Dichotomy between Lipoprotein Sorting and Secretion Pathways in Borrelia Spirochetes» |
Patrick Viollier | |
| 13 February | 12:00 | P. Boymond | |||||
| 27 February | 12:00 |
CMU – Auditoire Alex-F. Müller (A250) |
Dr. Lucie Etienne |
Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie (CIRI) INSERM U1111 - CNRS UMR5308 - Université Lyon |
Functional diversification of the antiviral immunity in bats and primates | Mirco Schmolke | https://lsetienne.wordpress.com |
| 13 March | 12:15 | S4/S5 | Zemer Gitai | Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, USA | Combatting bacterial pathogenesis: from single-cell sequencing to novel antibiotics | Kimberly Kline | |
| 27 March | 12:15 | P.BOYMOND | Dr. Axel Innis | Institut Européen de Chimie et Biologie (IECB) University of Bordeaux | The bacterial ribosome as a small molecule sensor | Kimberly Kline | |
| 3 April | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | Prof Shu-Sin Chng |
Department of Chemistry Faculty of Science National University of Singapore |
Bacterial lipid trafficking and outer membrane homeostasis |
Patrick Viollier | |
| 17 April | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | |||||
| 30 May | 11:00 | Alex-F. Müller (A250) |
Benjamin Liffner |
Absalon Lab Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Indiana University School of Medicine |
Investigating development of malaria parasites in the mosquito using expansion microscopy | Amandine Guérin | |
| 31 May | 11:30 | Franceschetti |
6 different speakers |
MIMOL DEPARTEMENT | MIMOL-MINI-SYMPOSIUM | ||
| 15 May | 12:15 | P. Boymond | |||||
| 5 June | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | |||||
| 19 June | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin |
Dr. Raphaël Rachedi |
Equipe de la Professeure Amel Latifi Laboratoire de Chimie Bactérienne (LCB) – CNRS – Marseille |
New insights into the regulation of heterocyst formation and patterning in diazotrophic cyanobacteria |
Gaël Panis | |
| 6 September | 10:00 | A04.3018 |
Dr. Jessica Kajfasz |
Research Assistant Professor University of Florida, College of Dentistry, USA |
«Exploring the role of metal trafficking in the pathophysiology of Streptococcus mutans» | Cristina Colomer Winter | |
| 11 September | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin |
Dr Abderrahman Hachani |
Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (University of Melbourne) |
A novel screening platform reveals clinical mutations in Staphylococcus aureus that promote intracellular persistence | Martina Valentini | |
| 25 September | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | Free | ||||
| 9 October | 12:15 | P. Boymond | Audrey Reuter |
INRAE Centre de Recherche Clermont-Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Targeted-antibacterial-plasmids (TAPs) combining conjugation and CRISPR/Cas systems achieve strain-specific antibacterial activity | Patrick Viollier | |
| 23 October | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin | Pre Leann Tilley | Bio21 Institute (University of Melbourne) | Malaria parasites: Sexual morphogenesis, mitotic mayhem and metabolic hijacking | Mathieu Brochet | |
| 30 October | 14:00 | J-L. Reverdin | Dr Jérémie LE PEN | The Rockfeller University, New York, USA | From nematodes to humans: a journey through host-virus interactions | Dominique Soldati-Favre | |
| 6 November | 12:15 | P. Boymond | Free | ||||
| 20 November | 12:15 | P. Boymond |
Dr. Luis Miguel RODRIGUEZ-R |
Department of Microbiology and Digital Science Center (DiSC), University of Innsbruck, Austria |
A Census-Based Microbial Ecology with Genome-Resolved Metagenomics | Roberto Sierra | |
| 4 December | 12:15 | P. Boymond |
Thibault Mayor |
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of British Columbia |
Proteins in time: Unravelling the Secrets of Insolubility upon Aging and Chaperone Interactions | Martine Collart | |
| 13 December | 15:00 | Alex-F. Müller (A250) |
Dr. Franziska Hentzschel |
Parasitology unit Universität Heidelberg |
A non-canonical Arp2/3 complex is essential for male DNA segregation and Plasmodium development in the mosquito | Lorenzo Brusini |
| 7 February | 2:00 PM | Mix mode |
Prof. Mohamed-ali Hakimi |
IAB - Institute for Advanced Biosciences Université Grenoble Alpes |
Epigenetic reprogramming of Toxoplasma sexual development in vitro, using the MORC/HDAC3 complex as a cornerstone | Dominique Soldati-Favre | |
| 14 February | free | ||||||
| 28 February | 4:00 PM | Zoom | Asst. Prof. Despoina Mavridou | The University of Texas at Austin (Austin, USA) | Extra-cytoplasmic protein folding & antibiotic resistance | Valentini Martina | https://cns.utexas.edu/directory/item/16-molecular-biosciences/4222-mavridou-despoina?Itemid=349 |
| 14 March | 12:00 | Zoom | Prof. Rolf Kümmerli | University of Zurich (Zurich, CH) | Evolutionary microbiology: siderophore production & social interactions | Thilo Köhler | https://www.dqbm.uzh.ch/en/research/groups/kuemmerli.html |
| 21 March | 12:00 | Zoom | Dr Emma Hodcroft | University of Bern | Two Years In: Phylogenetics, Variant Tracking, & the Future of the Pandemic | Caroline Tapparel | https://unige.zoom.us/j/67153288227 |
| 28 March | free | ||||||
| 11 April | 4:00 PM | Zoom |
Asst. Prof. Shaon Sengupta |
Children Hospital (Philadelphia, USA) | Circadian regulation of lung inflammation: the clock is ticking! | Caroline Tapparel | https://www.chop.edu/doctors/sengupta-shaon# |
| 9 May | free | ||||||
| 16 May | 4:00 PM | Zoom |
Prof David Sibley |
Department of Molecular Microbiology Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri (US) |
“Disruption of interferon signaling by Toxoplasma” | Dominique Soldati-Favre / Mathieu Brochet | |
| 23 May | free | ||||||
| 13 June | 4:30 PM | J-L. Reverdin |
Martin Bushell |
University of Glasgow | "The roles of the eIF4A paralogs in determining mRNA and cellular fate decisions." | Martine Collart | |
| 27 June | 11:30 | Boymond |
Dr. Moritz Treeck |
Signalling in Apicomplexan Parasites Laboratory The Francis Crick Institute, London (United Kingdom) |
How intracellular parasites remodel your cells to their needs | Dominique Soldati-Favre / Mathieu Brochet | |
| 22 August | 10:30 | J-L. Reverdin |
Prof Chris Tonkin |
Division of Infectious Disease and Immune Defence The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research |
Mechanisms of Toxoplasma environmental sensing and differentiation into latent stages |
Dominique Soldati-Favre | |
| 29 August | 12:00 | Boymond | Dr. Andrea Vettiger |
Harvard Medical School | Blavatnik Institute Department of Microbiology Boston, USA |
‘Understanding bacterial cell envelope biogenesis one image at a time’ | Patrick Viollier | |
| 12 September | free | ||||||
| 26 September | 12:00 | Boymond |
Kathi Fröhlich |
Friedrich Schiller University Jena | Sibling Team Work – Interplay of a family of regulatory RNAs with an RNA sponge in Caulobacter crescentus | Patrick Viollier | |
| 10 October | 12:00 | A.Renold |
Paola Favuzza |
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), Melbourne, Australia | Dual Plasmepsin-Targeting Protease Inhibitors Disrupt Multiple Stages of the Malaria Parasite Life Cycle | Oscar Vadas | |
| 24 October | free | ||||||
| 14 November | 12:15 | J-L. Reverdin |
Prof Simonetta Gribaldo |
Head of Unit « Evolutionary Biology of the Microbial Cell»Department of MicrobiologyInstitut Pasteur, Paris | Ore or two membranes ? Diderm Firmicutes illuminate the transition between Gram negative and Gram positive Bacteria | Martina Valentini | |
| 28 November | 12:15 | Boymond | Elisabeth Sonnleitner | Max Perutz Labs University of Vienna | Impact of carbon catabolite repression on antibiotic resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Martina Valentini | |
| 12 December | 12:00 | J-L. Reverdin |
Dr Yibo Wu |
Head of Proteomics Platform at CHEMBIOMS University of Geneva (Science Faculty) |
"Multilayered omics reveal novel mechanisms of metabolism in liver and adipose tissue" | Martina Valentini |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
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| 28.01.2019 | Glenn Dale, Head of Antibiotic Research & Early Development, Polyphor Ltd, CH | Murepavadin - Development of a pathogen specific antibiotic targeting P. aeruginosa |
PV | Dale |
| Tuesday 29.01.2019, 10-11, room B02.2226 | Professor Markus Meissner, University of Glasgow, Institute of Infection, Immunity & Inflammation | ‘The roles of Apicomplexan actin during motility, invasion and organellar development’ | DSF | Meissner |
| 04.02.2019 | ||||
| 11.02.2019 | ||||
| 18.02.2019 | Paulo Tavares, I2BC, Gif sur Yvette | Bacterial Cell Remodelling by Viral Infection | PV &PL | Tavares |
| 25.02.2019 | ||||
| 04.03.2019 | ||||
| 11.03.2019 | ||||
| 18.03.2019 | Juan A. Hermoso, Dept. Crystallography & Structural Biology. Inst. Quimica-Fisica "Rocasolano". CSIC (Spanish National Research Council), Madrid, Spain |
Structural Insights on Regulation of Bacterial Cell-Wall Remodeling | PV &PL | Hermoso |
| 25.03.2019 | ||||
| 01.04.2019 | Eduardo Rocha, Inst. Pasteur, Paris | From Gene Transfer to Functional Innovation | PV &PL | Rocha |
| 08.04.2019 | Ilaria Piazza, Institute of Biochemistry, Department of Biology, ETH Zurich; Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, Department of Biology, ETH Zurich | The microbial protein-metabolite interactome reveals principles of chemical communication | MB | Piazza |
| 15.04.2019 | Manlio DI CRISTINA PhD |
Toxoplasma cysts rely on a lysosomal-like organelle to satisfy their appetite: characterization of nutrient exporters on the parasite VAC |
DSF | DICRISTINA |
| 22.04.2019 | Lundi de Pâques, EASTER | |||
| 29.04.2019 | Régis Hallez, Bacterial Cell cycle & Development (BCcD), Biology of Microorganisms Research Unit (URBM), Namur Research Institute for Life Science (NARILIS), University of Namur, Belgium | Metabolic control of cell cycle and development in bacteria: find a nitrogen source or swim away | PV | Hallez |
| 06.05.2019 | François Vandenesch, Lyon | Potentiel drivers of demographic fluctuation of community-acquired antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus | JS&PL | Vandenesch |
| 13.05.2019 | ||||
| 20.05.2019 | ||||
| 27.05.2019 | PV | |||
| 03.06.2019 | FORUM of the PhD School of Life Sciences/td> | |||
| 10.06.2019 | Lundi de Pentecôte | |||
| 17.06.2019 | Benjamin EZRATY, Marseille | Oxidized Proteins: Homeostasis of the DNA repair RecA protein is under redox control | PL&PV | Ezraty |
| 24.06.2019 | Leendert Hamoen, Faculty of Science, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, Amsterdam | A few thoughts on Division without a cell wall & adder cell-size regulation with a cell wall | PV | Hamoen |
| 01.07.2019 | Ronald Dijkman, Institute of Virology and Immunology, Vetsuisse, University of Berne | Host-pathogen interactions in the respiratory epithelium | CT | Dijkman |
| 09.09.2019 | Arnau Domenech, Université de Lausanne | Antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae - from epidemiology to fundamental biology | PL | Domenech |
| 16.09.2019 | John McCarthy, University of Warwick | Novel molecular architectures in theLeishmania translation machinery - potential drug targets? | PL | McCarthy |
| 23.09.2019 | Rebecca Corrigan,Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield | Nucleotide signalling systems: Key players in bacterial stress adaptation | PL | Corrigan |
| 30.09.2019 | Fabien Darfeuille, Bordeaux | Functional analysis of type I toxin-antitoxin systems in Helicobacter pylori | PV | Darfeuille |
| 07.10.2019 | Michal Wandel, Division of Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biolog, Cambridge Biomedical Campus,Cambridge | Interferon-induced GTPases mediate anti-bacterial immunity | PL | Wandel |
| 14.10.2019 | Alexandra Gruss, Micalis Institute, INRA, AgroParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay, Jouy en Josas, France, | Remodelling Staphylococcus aureus membranes with host fatty acids and consequences on antibiotic adaptation | VK &PL | Gruss |
| 21.10.2019 | Marc Graille, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France | Trm112, a toolbox protein for RNA methyltransferases | PL | Graille |
| 28.10.2019 | Pr Marc Lipsitch, Department of Epidemiolog, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T.H. Chan | Why haven't antibiotic-resistant bacteria taken over the world? | SH | Lipsitch |
| 04.11.2019 | ||||
| 11.11.2019 | Frederic Allain, Institut fur Molekularbiologie und Biophysik, ETH Zurich | Interaction of U1snRNP with drugs and RNA binding proteins in splicing regulation and neuro-muscular diseases | PV &PL | |
| 18.11.2019 | ||||
| 25.11.2019 | Ilaria Di Resta, M.Sc.;IPMA| Medicines for Malaria Venture Associate Director Translational Medicine Defeating Malaria Together | www.mmv.org | Clinical drugs development overview and Malaria challenges and opportunities | DSF | Di Resta |
| 04.11.2019 | ||||
| 02.12.2019 | ||||
| 09.12.2019 | ||||
| 16.12.2019 |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
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| 08.01.2018 | Jörg Jores, Vetsuisse Faculty, Univeristy of Bern | Deciphering virulence traits of highly pathogenic Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. capri via synthetic genomics-based deletions | PV | Jores |
| 15.01.2018 | Gabriel Waksman, Department of Biological Sciences, Institute of Structural Biology, Birkbeck University of London | Structural and Molecular Biology of Bacterial Secretion Systems | PL | Waksman |
| 22.01.2018 | Pilar Junier, Laboratory of Microbiology, Neuchatel |
To spore or not to spore: bacterial survival revisited |
PV | Junier |
| 29.01.2018 | Module bactériologie | |||
| 05.02.2018 | Tracy Palmer, University Dundee | The Staphylococcus aureus Type VII secretion system and interbacterial competition | PL | Palmer |
| 12.02.2018 | Module bactériologie | |||
| 19.02.2018 | Jean-Francois Collet, Université catholique de Louvain | How bacteria protect their cell envelope | PV | Collet |
| 26.02.2018 | module bactériologie | |||
| 05.03.2018 | Benjamin Meyer,PEPperPRINT GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany | MERS-CoV: Insights into an Emerging Virus | PL | Meyer |
| 12.03.2018 | Maude Guillier, CNRS, "Microbial Gene expression", Group "RNA control of gene expression", Paris | Bacterial small regulatory RNAs unravel new modes of gene expression | PL | Guillier |
| 19.03.2018 | ||||
| 26.03.2018 | ||||
| 02.04.2018 | EASTER | |||
| 09.04.2018 |
Sebastian Lourido, Assistant Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Whitehead Institute Cambridge, Massachusetts |
A functional-genomics guide to the mysteries of apicomplexans | DSF | Lourido |
| 16.04.2018 | ||||
| 23.04.2018 | ||||
| 30.04.2018 | ||||
| 07.05.2018 | Nicolas Kint, Institut Pasteur, Paris |
Role of the alternative sigma factor σB in adaptive strategies of Clostridium difficile during gut infection |
PV | Kint |
| 14.05.2018 | ||||
| 21.05.2018 | PENTECOTE | |||
| 23.05.2018, 13:00, room B02.2526 | Geoffrey I. McFadden, Professor, School of Biosciences, University of Melbourne | Can we build a genetic trap for drug resistant malaria | DSF | Mcfadden |
| 28.05.2018 | David R. Johnson, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag), Dübendorf |
The evolutionary and ecological consequences of microbial range expansion |
PV | Johnson |
| 04.06.2018 | Paul Hoskisson,Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences,University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK |
Generating genetic robustness and coping with life in soil – the Streptomyces way |
PV | Hoskisson |
| 11.06.2018 | ||||
| 18.06.2018 | Philippe Glaser, Inst. Pasteur, Paris | Genetic basis for the emergence and the global dissemination of antibiotic resistance clones | MB | Glaser |
| 25.06.2018 | Dr. Oliver Billker, Malaria Programme, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1SA, UK | Functional Profiling of a Plasmodium Genome | DSF | Billker |
| 02.07.2018 | Dr. Cara Ellison ,MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge,Biomedical Campus | Investigating cytosolic defence against bacteria | DSF | Ellison |
| 30.07.2018 | Prof. Steve J. MATTHEWS, Life Sciences, Imperial College, London, | Structural basis of specificity in mitochondrial lipid transport and its role in drug resistance” | DSF | Matthews |
| 3.9.2018 | Carmela Gilione, Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule, Gif-sur-Yvette, France | Function and dynamics of protein N-terminal modifications: from omics to drug discovery | DSF | GILIONE |
| 10.9.2018 | Amel Latifi, Laboratoire de Chimie bactérienne, Marseille |
Cellular differentiation in Cyanobacteria: How Anabaena count to ten |
MB | |
| 17.9.2018 | ||||
| 24.9.2018 | ||||
| 01.10.2018 | Nicolas Personnic, Inst of Microbiology, ZH | Legionella persistence and community behavior in its amoebal host Acanthamoeba castellanii | PV | Personnic |
| 08.10.2018 | ||||
| Thursday 11.10.2018 | Ross F. Waller, University of Cambridge, Department of Biochemistry, UK | ‘Whole-cell spatial proteomics of apicomplexans: the parasite as we’ve never seen it before’ | DSF | Waller |
| 15.10.2018 | ||||
| 22.10.2018 | Francois Trottein Institute Pasteur Lille | The immunology of influenza and bacterial superinfection | MSch | Trottein |
| 29.10.2018 | ||||
| 05.11.2018 | Mathieu Rougemaille, I2BC, Gif-sur Yvette | RNA-binding proteins, protein ubiquitination and lncRNA in the control of sexual differentiation in fission yeast | PL | Rougemaille |
| 12/13.11.2018 |
Pierre Genevaux (Toulouse, FR) Jan-Willem Veening (Lausanne, CH) Laurence van Melderen (Bruxelles, BE) Jacques Schrenzel (Geneva, CH) Thilo Köhler (Geneva, CH) Sean Murray (Northridge, USA) Jürg Dreier (Basel, CH) Lauren Falquet (Fribourg, CH) Adriana Renzoni (Geneva, CH) Coralie Fumeaux (Harvard Medical School, USA) |
BUGS, DRUGS AND TOXINS: Control With and Without Antibiotics - Do Bacteria Care? | PV | Bugs_drugs_ and_toxins |
| 19.11.2018 | Corina Beerli, University College London | Vaccinia virus hijacks EGFR signalling to enhance virus spread through infected cell Motility | MB | Beerli |
| 26.11.2018 | Nicolas Vita, Laboratoire de Chimie bactérienne CNRS Marseille | Cellulosomes and anaerobic plant cell wall degradation: Performant nanomachines and processes | GP | Vita |
| 03.12.2018 | ||||
| 10.12.2018 | Catherine Merrick, University of Cambridge, UK | The many cycles of Plasmodium falciparum: DNA replication and cell cycling in an unusual protozoan | MB |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
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| 09.01.2017 | Médéric Diard, ETHZ |
Experimental micro-evolution of virulence and cooperative behaviors in pathogenic bacteria |
PV & PL | |
| 13.01.2017 | Neta Regev-Rudzki, Department of Biomolecular Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel | Malaria parasites regulate secretion of exosomes carrying distinct cargo | DSF | |
| 16.01.2017 | Bruno Lemaitre, EPFL | The foreign within: Drosophila-Spiroplasma interaction as a model of insect endosymbiosis | PV | |
| 23.01.2017 | Siegfried Hapfelmeier, Institute for Infectious Diseases, Uni Bern | Gut bacterial infection and immunity studied in defined gnotobiotic mouse models | PL | |
| 30.01.2017 | Melanie Blokesch, EPFL | Pathoecology and evolution of the cholera-causing pathogen Vibrio cholerae | PV | |
| Thursday 02.02.2017 | Sabine Brantl, Jena | SR1- the first dual-function sRNA from Bacillus subtilis: Base-pairing and peptide functions | PV&PL | |
| 06.02.2017 | Benjamin Marsland | The impact of the microbiome and immune maturation on lung diseases | MS | |
| 13.02.2017 | Maisonneuve Etienne, Laboratoire de Chimie Bactérienne, CNRS-Aix Marseille Université, Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR |
Control of Bacterial Persistence and Stress Response by the Alarmone Synthetase SpoT |
PV | |
| 06.03.2017 | Grégory Resch, Department de Microbiologie Fondamentale, Université de Lausanne | Phage-based therapies | PV | |
| 13.03.2017 | Laurent Poirel, Microbiologie Médicale et Moléculaire, Université de Fribourg | Genetics of acquisition of carbapenemases | PL | |
| 10.04.2017 | Christiane Wolz, Institut für Med. Mikrobiologie und Hygiene, Tübingen | The stringent response in S. aureus | PL | |
| 24.04.2017 | Kevin M. Devine, Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
Cell wall anionic polymer metabolism in Bacillus subtilis as viewed through the porthole of the PhoPR two-component signal transduction system | PL | |
| 08.05.2017 | Alex Persat, EPFL | Bacteria and their mechanical world: surface sensing and colonization | PV | |
| 15.05.2017 | Enrique Flores, Sevilla, Spain | Multicellularity in filamentous cyanobacteria | PV | |
| 22.05.2017 | Leo Eberl, Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Zürich | Heretic aspects of quorum sensing and vesicle formation in bacteria | PV | |
| 29.05.2017 | Marc Creus, University Basel | Tales of molecular evolution: exploring the origin of new enzymes and of antibiotic resistance | PL | |
| 12.06.2017 | Federica Briani, Università degli Studi di Milano, Dip. di Bioscienze | Temperature-dependent regulation of the lpxT gene by a new RNA thermometer in Escherichia coli | PL | |
| 19.06.2017 | Charlotte Odendall, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine,King's College London | Interferons: Tug of War between host and pathogen | TS | |
| 26.06.2017 | Katy Jeannot,Laboratory of Bacteriology, University Hospital Jean Minjoz, Besançon | Polymyxins resistance in Gram negative bacteria | PV | |
| 04.09.2017 | Bavesh Kana. Witwatersrand University (South Africa) |
Can peptidoglycan remodeling reveal novel drug targets and probe for phenotypic complexity in sputum-derived mycobacteria? |
PL | |
| 11.09.2017 | Elisa Galli, Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC), Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, Université Paris Sud, Gif sur Yvette, |
Cell division licensing in Vibrio cholerae, a bacterium with a divided genome |
BF | |
| 02.10.2017 | Davide Losa, Department of Physiology and Metabolism, CMU | Biogenesis of "public goods" and membrane vesicles in biofilm: an explosive “Staph” | PV | |
| 09.10.2017 | Martin Pilhofer, ETHZ, Zürich |
Structure, function, and evolution of bacterial contractile injection systems |
PV | |
| 16.10.2017 | Miguel Soares, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Portugal | Evolutionary loss of the α1,3-galactosyltransferase (α1,3GT/GGTA1) Gene Is Associated with Enhanced Resistance to Pathogens | David Dubois & PhD students | |
| 30.10.2017 | Dr. Pietro Alano Dipartimento di Malattie Infettive Istituto Superiore di Sanità 00161 Roma, Italy | Low profile and hideouts in the transmission strategy of Plasmodium falciparum | DSF & MB | |
| 06.11.2017 | Laure Weisskopf, Université Fribourg | The smell of bacteria and its impact on plant growth and health | PV | |
| 13.11.2017 | Prof. Olivier Vandenberg, MD, PhD Department of Microbiology, LHUB-ULB, Pôle Hospitalier Universitaire de Bruxelles (PHUB), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium Honorary Senior Research Associate, Division of Infection & Immunity, UCL, London, UK |
Control of Infectious Diseases in the Era of European Clinical Microbiology Laboratories Consolidation: From the Patient to the Public Health Perspective | JS | |
| 20.11.2017 | Christian Lesterlin, Molecular Microbiology and Structural Biochemistry, Cell-to-cell DNA transfer in Bacteria, Lyon |
Cell-to-cell DNA transfer in Bacteria |
PV | |
| 27.11.2017 | Cécile Morlot, Pneumococcus Group, Institut de Biologie Structurale, Grenoble | The new kid on the block: a secretion-like hybrid complex involved in bacterial sporulatio | PV | |
| 11.12.2017 | Prof. Inari Kursula, Academy of Finland, Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Norway | Hybrid structural biology towards a molecular picture of the apicomplexan glideosome | DSF | |
| 18.12.2017 | Shawna McCallin. DMF, Unil | Phage therapy for Staphylococcus aureus: who, how, when… and when not. | PL |
Contact: Patrick.Linder(at)unige.ch
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
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| 11.1.2016 | Carmen Buchrieser, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France | Epigenetics and infection: Legionella pneumophila SETs the host chromatin landscape | PL | |
| 25.1.2016 | Big answers from small packages: systems and synthetic biology of microbes | PV and Beat Christen | ||
| 1.2.2016 | Romain Mercier,Group Tam Mignot, LCB Marseille | Biology of cell wall-free (L-form) bacteria and characterisation of an unexpected mode of proliferation in walled bacteria | PV | |
| TUESDAY, 9.2.2016; 11:30 | Sophie Helaine,Imperial College,London UK | Salmonella forms intracellular persisters with TacT | PL | |
| 15.2.2016 | Christoph Dehio, Biozentrum Basel | Bacterial pathogenesis: Evolution of diversified host-targeted effectors from a widely-spread bacterial toxin/antitoxin system | PV and PL | |
| 22.2.2016 | David Bikard, Institut Pasteur, Paris | Studying and Fighting Bacteria with the Help of CRISPR | PV et PL | |
| 7.3.2016 | Claire Poyart, Service de Bactériologie, Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Centre Cochin-Broca-Hôtel Dieu, Paris | Deciphering the molecular basis of Group B Streptococcus hypervirulence | PL | |
| 14.3.2016 | Tobias Steinfeldt, Freiburg, Germany | Coevolution of Toxoplasma gondii virulence effectors and host resistance GTPases | DSF | |
| 4.4.2016 at 12:00 ! | Samuel Chaffron, Applied Biological Sciences, Microbiology and Immunology, VIB Center for the Biology of Disease, Leuven, Belgium | An eco-systems view of complex natural microbiomes | PL | |
| 18.4.2016 | Ed Bolt, Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Medical School | Genome stability and CRISPR immunity: how is immunity built in bacteria and archaea? | PL | |
| 2.5.2016 | Marc Lecuit, Inst. Pasteur, Paris, France | New insights in the pathogenesis of Listeria monocytogenes | PL | |
| 9.5.2016 | Nicolas Leulliot Laboratoire de Cristallographie et RMN Biologiques, Université Paris Descartes, Paris | Chaperoning ribosome assembly | PL | |
| 23.5.2016 | Thomas Julou, Computational and Systems Biology, Biozentrum – University of Basel | Monitoring Escherichia coli with single cell resolution in changing environments | PV and PL | |
| 24.5.2016 | Kasturi Haldar, The Julius Nieuwland Professor of Biology and Parsons-Quinn Director for the Center for Rare and Neglected Diseases at the University of Notre Dame. Editor in chief PloS Pathogens | A molecular mechanism of artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria | DSF | |
| 6.6.2016 | Regine Hengge, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Physiological stratification and c-di-GMP signaling in the control of E. coli biofilm architecture and morphogenesis | PV | |
| 27.6.2016 | Moritz Treeck, Crick Institute, UK | Remote control: How parasites regulate proteins beyond their own boundaries | MB | |
| 4.7.2016 | Jörn Piel, Inst. for Microbiology, ETHZ | Metabolically talented bacteria from microbial dark matter | PL | |
| 29.8.2016 | Ashwani Sharma, Paul Scherrer Institut, OFLC/104, Villigen PSI, Switzerland | CPAP imparts slow processive microtubule growth to limit centriole length | PL | |
| 5.9.2016 | Sylvie Chevalier-Laurency, Université de Rouen, Laboratoire de Microbiologie Signaux et Microenvironnement | Cell wall stress response in Pseudomonas aeruginosa | PL | |
| 12.9.2016 | Josep Casadesús, Departamento de Genética, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain | Luria and Delbrück revisited: non mutational preadaptation to lethal selection | PV,PL | |
| 19.9.2016 | ||||
| 26.9.2016 | ||||
| 3.10.2016 | Tâm Mignot, Laboratoire de Chimie Bactérienne, Université Aix-Marseille | Spatial regulation of motility in the social bacterium Myxococcus xanthus | PV | |
| Wednesday, 5.10.2016 | Prof. Gerold Barth, TU Dresden, Institut für Mikrobiologie, Dresden | SBiotechnological production of ω-hydroxy fatty acids and lycopene by metabolically engineered Yarrowia lipolytica strains | PL | |
| 10.10.2016 | Simon Foster, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield | Staphylococcus aureus infection dynamics. | PL | |
| 17.10.2016 | Frédéric Barras, Laboratoire de Chimie Bactérienne, Aix Marseille Université | Fighting oxidative stress by repairing damaged proteins : the role of Methionine sulfoxide reductases | PV | |
| 18.10.2016 | Dr. Coralie Fumeaux, Department of Microbiology & Immunobiology, Harvard University Medical School, USA | Identification of MupP as a new peptidoglycan recycling factor and antibiotic resistance determinant in Pseudomonas aeruginosa | PV | |
| 24.10.2016 | Marie-Cécile Ploy, Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Virologie-Hygiène,Faculté de médecine, Université de Limoges | Intertwined regulation of the expression of gene cassettes and integrase gene in class 1 integrons | PL | |
| 31.10.2016 | Isabelle Tardieux, Institut Cochin, Paris | When live imaging and force measurement drive the shift of the Toxoplasma-Host cell invasion paradigm | DSF | |
| 7.11.2016 | ||||
| 14.11.2016 | Beat Christen, Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, ETH Zürich | Multiplexed transposon sequencing strategies to illuminate complex traits in bacteria | PV & PL | |
| 21.11.2016 | Hubert Hilbi, Uinversity of Zurich | Virulence and communication of the amoeba-resistant pathogen Legionella. |
PV | |
| 28.11.2016 | Magali Frugier, Architecture et Réactivité de l'ARN, Institut de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire du CNRS, Strasbourg | tRNAs’ tRip into the malaria parasite | PL | |
| 5.12.2016 | Dominique Schneider, Grenoble | Evolutionary Systems Biology: Genomic evolution during a long-term experiment with bacteria | YM | |
| 12.12.2016 | Philipp Olias, vetsuisse, Institut für Tierpathologie, Universität Bern | Toxoplasma inhibitor of STAT transcription (TgIST) associates with NuRD complex and blocks interferon signaling pathways | SDF | |
| 19.12.2016 | Bastiaan Ibelings, UniGE | The disease triangle operating in lakes: host, parasite and a changing environment | PL |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.1 2015 | Fédéric Boccard, CGM-CNRS, Gif sur Yvette | Conformation of the bacterial chromosome: the situation in E. coli and in Pseudomonas species | PL | |
| 19.1.2015 | Médéric Diard, ETH Zurich, Institute of Microbiology | Evolutionary dynamics of Salmonella cooperative virulence | PV+PL | |
| 26.1.2015 | Marek Basler, Infection Biology, Biozentrum, Basel | Type VI Secretion System: structure, function and dynamics of a multicomponent nanomachine | PV+PL | |
| 2.2.2015 | Juan Mata, Biochemistry Department, University of Cambridge | A genome-wide view of translation | PL | |
| 9. 2. 2015 | Karina B. Xavier HHMI International Early Career Scientist, - Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Manipulating the interspecies quorum sensing signal AI-2 in the mouse gut | PL | |
| 16.2.2015 | Martin Fraunholz, Lehrstuhl für Mikrobiologie, Biozentrum der Universität Würzburg, Germany | Phagosomal escape of intracellular S. aureus | PL | |
| 23.2.2015 | Wesley C. Van Voorhis, Medicines for Malaria Venture | Calcium dependent protein kinases and bumped kinase inhibitors: from structural biology to anti-Apicomplexa drugs | DSF | |
| 2.3.2015 | beginning problem oriented teaching, APP | no seminar | ||
| 9.3.2015 | Nara Figueroa- Bossi, Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule, I2BC Gif-sur-Yvette, France | Rho factor moonlighting: coupling transcription termination to translational control | PL | |
| 16.3.2015 | Mireille Ansaldi, Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, Laboratoire de Chimie Bactérienne, Marseille | Integration of prophage genes into the host regulatory network | GP | |
| 23.3.2015 | Evgeny Zdobnov, Department of Genetic Medicine and Development | Comparative genomics: from animals to viruses | PL | |
| 20.4.2015 | Till Voss, Swiss Tropical and Public Heath Institute, Department of Medical Parasitology and Infection Biology, Basel | Heritable gene silencing in malaria blood stage parasites | DSF | |
| 27.4.2015 | Markus Bohnsack, Centre for Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology, Medical Faculty (UMG), Georg-August-University,Göttingen, Germany | Regulating the dynamics of RNA-protein complexes: RNA helicases and their friends | PL | |
| 11.5.2015 | Alessandra POLISSI, University of Milan, Italy | The lipopolysaccharide export pathway in Escherichia coli: structure, organization and regulated assembly of the Lpt machinery | WK | |
| 18.5.2015 | Ivo Gomperts Boneca, Institut Pasteur, France | Evolution of shape and peptidoglycan metabolism in the Neisseria genus | PV | |
| 1.6.2015 | Agathe Subtil, Institut Pasteur, Paris | Exploitation of host resources by the intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis | PV | |
| 8.6.2015 | F. Ramos-Morales, Departamento de Genética, Facultad de Biología, Universidad de Sevilla | Salmonella-host cell interactions: effectors of type III secretion systems | TS | |
| 29.6.2015 | Alexander Maier, Biomedical Sciences and Biochemistry, Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Acton-Canberra, Australia | Dissecting the virulence complex of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum | DSF | |
| SUMMER 2015 | ||||
| 14.9.2015 | Romé Voulhoux, Laboratoire d'Ingenierie des Systemes Macromoleculaires, Marseille | Towards a better understanding of the bacterial type II secretion pathway | PV | |
| 21.9.2015 | Beatrice Clouet d'Orval, Laboratoire de Microbiologie et Génétique Moléculaires CNRS-UMR 5100, UNIVERSITE PAUL SABATIER, TOULOUSE | Archaeal β-CASP Ribonucleases: Universal RNA-degrading enzymes | VK | |
| 28.9.2015 | Alan Tartakoff,Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio | Cell biology of yeast genome management | PV | |
| 5.10.2015 | Marc Solioz, Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russian Federation | Bacterial heavy metal resistance - and death on metallic copper | KP | |
| 12.10.2015 | Olivier Neyrolles,Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology (IPBS) CNRS University of Toulouse, France | Nutritional immunity and virulence in tuberculosis | TS | |
| 19.10.2015 | Dirk Schüler,Lehrstuhl f. Mikrobiologie, Universität Bayreuth,Bayreuth | Molecular genetics and cell biology of magnetosome biosynthesis in magnetotactic bacteria | PL | |
| 26.10.2015 | Nathalie Campo, Toulouse | Competence-Programmed Cell Division Delay in Streptococcus pneumoniae: Genetic Control and Biological Role | MB | |
| 2.11.2015 | Andrea Ablasser, Global Health Institute, EPFL, Lausanne | Intracellular DNA sensing mechanisms | PL | |
| 9.11.2015 | Stefan KEMMLER, LimmaTech Biologics AG, Zürich | A Novel Bioconjugate Vaccine to Prevent Staphylococcus aureus Infection | VG and PMH and PhD students | |
| 16.11.2015 | Xavier de Bolle, Namur | Genetic analysis of cell cycle control and intracellular trafficking of the Brucella abortus pathogen | PV | |
| 23.11.2015 | Grégoire COURTINE,International Paraplegic Foundation Chair in Spinal Cord Repair Center for Neuroprosthetics and Brain Mind Institute, EPFL | Neuroprosthetic technologies to restore motor function | Vanessa, Sunil, Lisa, Ezgi, Soner and Michael | |
| 30.11.2015 | Fabio Martinon, Lausanne University and Center of Infection and Immunity Lausanne, Department of Biochemistry, Epalinges | Stress pathways that promote inflammation | MS | |
| 7.12.2015 | Jeanne Salje, University of Oxford/Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU)Bangkok, Thailand | Dissecting the cell biology of the neglected human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi | PV, PL | |
| 14.12.2015 | Théophile Ohlmann, Human Virology Department,ENS, Lyon | Translational control of HIV | PL |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.01.2014 | Cyrille Botté, ApicoLipid Team. Laboratoire Adaptation et Pathogenie des Microorganismes, Grenoble, FRANCE | A novel apicoplast phosphatidic acid synthesis pathway responsible for the bulk of phospholipid synthesis in Apicomplexa | DSF | |||
| 20.01.2014 | Matthieu Berge, MIMOL | Localization of the membrane-associated DNA entry pore for pneumococcal transformation | PV | |||
| 27.01.2014 | Professor Nigel Savery, University of Bristol, UK | Coupling transcription to DNA repair through molecular motors | PL | |||
| 03.02.2014 | Martin J. Loessner, ETH Zurich, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health | The Cell Wall of Listeria monocytogenes - Structure, Interactions, and Life as an L-Form | PL and PV | |||
| 10.02.2014 | Cynthia M. Sharma, Research Centre for Infectious Diseases (ZINF) University of Würzburg | Regulatory RNAs in the pathogenic Epsilonproteobacteria Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter jejuni | PL | |||
| 17.02.2014 | ||||||
| 24.02.2014 | George Salmond, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK | Bacterial gang culture: phenotypes, faith, flotation and phages | PL | |||
| 03.03.2014 | Start of APP teaching | no seminar | ||||
| 10.03.2014 | ||||||
| 17.03.2014 | Steven Sinkins, Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Lancaster University, UK | Interactions between Wolbachia inherited bacteria, mosquitoes and transmitted pathogens | PL | |||
| 24.03.2014 | Angelika Gründling,Imperial College London | A study on Staphylococcus aureus that starts at the cell wall and ends in nucleotide signalling | PV | |||
| 25.03.2014 | Pierre-Yves Mantel,Dept of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA | Mechanisms of cellular communication in Plasmodium falciparum by parasite-derived micro vesicles | DSF | |||
| 31.03.2014 | Patrick TRIEU-CUOT, Biology of Gram-Positive Pathogens, Institut Pasteur, Paris | Complex regulation of virulence gene expression in streptococci | PL | |||
| 7.04.2014 | Christine Citti, UMR1225 IHAP Interactions hôtes-agents pathogènes et Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire, Toulouse | Pathogenic mycoplasmas: Molecular tricks and tips of minimal bacteria | PL | |||
| 14.4.2014 | Norbert Polacek, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern | The ribosome as novel target for small regulatory RNAs | PL | |||
| 21.04.2014 | Pâques - Easter | no seminar | ||||
| 28.4.2014 | Student retreat | |||||
| 5.5.2014 | ||||||
| 12.05.2014 | Mark Buttner, John Innes Center, Norwich, UK | c-di-GMP Signalling in Streptomyces Development | PV | |||
| 19.5.2014 | ||||||
| 26.5.2014 | Marie Soulière, Journal Manager, Frontiers, Parc scientifique EPFL, Switzerland EMBO and Lise-Meitner Post-doctoral fellowship, University of Innsbruck, Austria | Gene regulation by bacterial riboswitches | PV | |||
| 2.06.2014 | Matthias Horn, University of Vienna,Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, Austria | Chlamydiae in the environment - How the analysis of non-model organisms can challenge long-standing knowledge | PV | |||
| 5.6.2014 THURSDAY | Professor Alain Filloux Imperial College London, MRC, Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, London | The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type VI Secretion System: a Weapon for Bacterial Warfare | PL | |||
| 09.06.2014 | Pentecôte | no seminar | ||||
| 16.6.2014 | ||||||
| 23.6.2014 | 50th anniversay of Molecular Biology Department,Faculty of Sciences | |||||
| 30.6.2014 | Soren Molin, Danemark, Department of Systems Biology, Infection Microbiology, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Danemark | Microbial life-style changes in relation to chronic airway infections in humans | PhD students, Stéphanie Anchisi | |||
| 15.9 | Seamus Holden, EPFL | One (patchy) ring to rule them all: studying the physical mechanisms of bacterial cell division using 3D super-resolution microscopy | PV | |||
| 22.9 | James MacRae, Division of Parasitology, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, LONDON | Energy and lipid metabolism in apicomplexan parasites –routes for drug therapy? | DSF | |||
| 29.9 | Peter Graumann, University of Marburg | Cell cycle control in a bacterium at single molecule level | PV | |||
| 6.10 | ||||||
| 13.10 | Dr. Ross WALLER, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge | Evolution and devolution in Alveolates: parasite invasion, organelle loss and chromatin reinvention | DSF | |||
| 20.10 | Andreas Diepold, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford | Translocation in Motion - In vivo Dynamics and Regulation of the Type III Secretion System | PL | |||
| 27.10 | Nicolai Siegel, Biozentrum Würzburg | Deciphering the Epigenome of African Trypanosomes | PL | |||
| 30.10 Thursday ! | Yves Brun | Mechanisms and regulation of bacterial surface attachment and biofilm formation | PV | |||
| 3.11 | David Horn, Dundee University, Scotland | High-throughput decoding of drug-resistance and virulence mechanisms in African trypanosomes | PhD Students, Christina Mueller | |||
| 5.11 | Dr. Ruben Hartkoorn, | Natural products to probe the vulnerability of microbes: the story of pyridomycins | DSF | |||
| 10.11 | Beate Henrichfreise University of Bonn Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP) Pharmaceutical Microbiology Section | Mechanistic insights into the chlamydial anomaly - cell wall biosynthesis and cell division in chlamydiae | PV | |||
| 17.11 | Jan-Willem Veening, Molecular Genetics Department,University of Groningen | Origins of Antibiotic Resistance” | PV | |||
| 24.11 | Daniel Huber, CMU | Optical dissection of cortical circuits underlying goal directed action | PhD students, Stéphanie Anchisi | |||
| 1.12 | Philipp Engel,Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne | Honey bee gut microbiota - a versatile model for microbial symbiosis | PV | |||
| 8.12 | Martha Clokie, Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester | The ecology, evolution and applications of Clostridium difficile bacteriophages | PL | |||
| 15.12 | Patrice Nordmann, MD, PhD Professor and Chair of Microbiology Medical and Molecular Microbiology Unit | Emerging Antibiotic Resistance; 2014. | PL |
Contact: Patrick.Linder(at)unige.ch
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.01.2014 | Cyrille Botté, ApicoLipid Team. Laboratoire Adaptation et Pathogenie des Microorganismes, Grenoble, FRANCE | A novel apicoplast phosphatidic acid synthesis pathway responsible for the bulk of phospholipid synthesis in Apicomplexa | DSF | |||
| 20.01.2014 | Matthieu Berge, MIMOL | Localization of the membrane-associated DNA entry pore for pneumococcal transformation | PV | |||
| 27.01.2014 | Professor Nigel Savery, University of Bristol, UK | Coupling transcription to DNA repair through molecular motors | PL | |||
| 03.02.2014 | Martin J. Loessner, ETH Zurich, Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health | The Cell Wall of Listeria monocytogenes - Structure, Interactions, and Life as an L-Form | PL and PV | |||
| 10.02.2014 | Cynthia M. Sharma, Research Centre for Infectious Diseases (ZINF) University of Würzburg | Regulatory RNAs in the pathogenic Epsilonproteobacteria Helicobacter pylori and Campylobacter jejuni | PL | |||
| 17.02.2014 | ||||||
| 24.02.2014 | George Salmond, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK | Bacterial gang culture: phenotypes, faith, flotation and phages | PL | |||
| 03.03.2014 | Start of APP teaching | no seminar | ||||
| 10.03.2014 | ||||||
| 17.03.2014 | Steven Sinkins, Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences, Lancaster University, UK | Interactions between Wolbachia inherited bacteria, mosquitoes and transmitted pathogens | PL | |||
| 24.03.2014 | Angelika Gründling,Imperial College London | A study on Staphylococcus aureus that starts at the cell wall and ends in nucleotide signalling | PV | |||
| 25.03.2014 | Pierre-Yves Mantel,Dept of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA | Mechanisms of cellular communication in Plasmodium falciparum by parasite-derived micro vesicles | DSF | |||
| 31.03.2014 | Patrick TRIEU-CUOT, Biology of Gram-Positive Pathogens, Institut Pasteur, Paris | Complex regulation of virulence gene expression in streptococci | PL | |||
| 7.04.2014 | Christine Citti, UMR1225 IHAP Interactions hôtes-agents pathogènes et Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire, Toulouse | Pathogenic mycoplasmas: Molecular tricks and tips of minimal bacteria | PL | |||
| 14.4.2014 | Norbert Polacek, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern | The ribosome as novel target for small regulatory RNAs | PL | |||
| 21.04.2014 | Pâques - Easter | no seminar | ||||
| 28.4.2014 | Student retreat | |||||
| 5.5.2014 | ||||||
| 12.05.2014 | Mark Buttner, John Innes Center, Norwich, UK | c-di-GMP Signalling in Streptomyces Development | PV | |||
| 19.5.2014 | ||||||
| 26.5.2014 | Marie Soulière, Journal Manager, Frontiers, Parc scientifique EPFL, Switzerland EMBO and Lise-Meitner Post-doctoral fellowship, University of Innsbruck, Austria | Gene regulation by bacterial riboswitches | PV | |||
| 2.06.2014 | Matthias Horn, University of Vienna,Department of Microbiology and Ecosystem Science, Austria | Chlamydiae in the environment - How the analysis of non-model organisms can challenge long-standing knowledge | PV | |||
| 5.6.2014 THURSDAY | Professor Alain Filloux Imperial College London, MRC, Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, London | The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type VI Secretion System: a Weapon for Bacterial Warfare | PL | Frontiers in Biomedicine Seminars
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| 09.06.2014 | Pentecôte | no seminar | ||||
| 16.6.2014 | ||||||
| 23.6.2014 | 50th anniversay of Molecular Biology Department,Faculty of Sciences | |||||
| 30.6.2014 | Soren Molin, Danemark, Department of Systems Biology, Infection Microbiology, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Danemark | Microbial life-style changes in relation to chronic airway infections in humans | PhD students, Stéphanie Anchisi | |||
| 15.9 | Seamus Holden, EPFL | One (patchy) ring to rule them all: studying the physical mechanisms of bacterial cell division using 3D super-resolution microscopy | PV | |||
| 22.9 | James MacRae, Division of Parasitology, MRC National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, LONDON | Energy and lipid metabolism in apicomplexan parasites –routes for drug therapy? | DSF | |||
| 29.9 | Peter Graumann, University of Marburg | Cell cycle control in a bacterium at single molecule level | PV | |||
| 6.10 | ||||||
| 13.10 | Dr. Ross WALLER, Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge | Evolution and devolution in Alveolates: parasite invasion, organelle loss and chromatin reinvention | DSF | |||
| 20.10 | Andreas Diepold, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford | Translocation in Motion - In vivo Dynamics and Regulation of the Type III Secretion System | PL | |||
| 27.10 | Nicolai Siegel, Biozentrum Würzburg | Deciphering the Epigenome of African Trypanosomes | PL | |||
| 30.10 Thursday ! | Yves Brun | Mechanisms and regulation of bacterial surface attachment and biofilm formation | PV | |||
| 3.11 | David Horn, Dundee University, Scotland | High-throughput decoding of drug-resistance and virulence mechanisms in African trypanosomes | PhD Students, Christina Mueller | |||
| 5.11 | Dr. Ruben Hartkoorn, | Natural products to probe the vulnerability of microbes: the story of pyridomycins | DSF | |||
| 10.11 | Beate Henrichfreise University of Bonn Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology (IMMIP) Pharmaceutical Microbiology Section | Mechanistic insights into the chlamydial anomaly - cell wall biosynthesis and cell division in chlamydiae | PV | |||
| 17.11 | Jan-Willem Veening, Molecular Genetics Department,University of Groningen | Origins of Antibiotic Resistance” | PV | |||
| 24.11 | Daniel Huber, CMU | Optical dissection of cortical circuits underlying goal directed action | PhD students, Stéphanie Anchisi | |||
| 1.12 | Philipp Engel,Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University of Lausanne | Honey bee gut microbiota - a versatile model for microbial symbiosis | PV | |||
| 8.12 | Martha Clokie, Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester | The ecology, evolution and applications of Clostridium difficile bacteriophages | PL | |||
| 15.12 | Patrice Nordmann, MD, PhD Professor and Chair of Microbiology Medical and Molecular Microbiology Unit | Emerging Antibiotic Resistance; 2014. | PL |
Contact: Patrick.Linder(at)unige.ch
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.01.2012 | Mariana Pinho, Universidade Nova de Lisboa,Oeiras, Portugal | Mechanisms for localization of the cell wall synthetic enzymes in Staphylococcus aureus | WK, AJ | ||
| 23.01.2012 | Ian Monk, Department of Microbiology,Trinity College Dublin | Advances in the genetic manipulation of Staphylococci | PL | ||
| 06.02.2012 | USGEB, 2012, Lausanne | - | - | ||
| 13.02.2012 | Cecile Arrieumerlou, Infection Biology, Biozentrum Basel | Towards a systems-level understanding of Shigella flexneri-infected epithelial cells | DS-F | ||
| 20.02.2012 | Matteo Brilli,INRIA Rhone-Alpes,Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive, Lyon | Mathematical modeling and statistical inference for the analysis of genome organization stability in Prokaryotes | PV | ||
| 27.02.2012 | Jean-Pierre Gorvel, Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy, Marseille, France | Cell biology and Immunology issues on Brucella virulence factors | PL | ||
| 2.03.2012 | Emanuel Busch, | Breathless worms running a marathon - The neurobiology of oxygen sensing C. elegans | DS-F | ||
| 5.03.2012 | no seminar | problem oriented teaching | PL | ||
| 12.03.2012 | Ben Luisi, Cambridge, UK | The machinery of RNA processing and degradation in E. coli | PL | ||
| 26.03.2012 | Philipp Bouloc, Institut de Génétique et Microbiologie, Université Paris-Sud, Orsay, France | Coordinate regulation of genes involved in metabolism and transport by a non-coding RNA in Staphylococcus aureus | PL | ||
| 02.04.2012 | Dan Kearns, Indiana University, USA | Flagellin homeostasis and the regulation of flagellar assembly in Bacillus subtilis | PV | ||
| 07.05.2012 | Yok-Ai Que, CHUV, Lausanne | Alteration of DNA topology by a bacterial volatile excreted small molecule promotes antibiotic tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa | KP | ||
| 21.05.2012 | Pierre Genevaux, Toulouse, France | Chaperone-mediated control of stress-responsive toxin-antitoxin systems in Mycobacterium tuberculosis | PL | ||
| 18.06.2012 | Matteo Bonazzi, Cell Biology of Bacterial Infections UMR 5236 CPBS, Montpellier, France | Tackling the Coxiella intracellular cycle by high throughput screenings | CG | ||
| 3.09.2012 | Michael Hall, Biozentrum, Basel | TOR signaling in growth and metabolism | DSF | ||
| 6-7.09.2012 | Swiss Moelcular Microbiology Meeting, SWIMM 2012 | Villars-sur-Ollon | PL,MB | ||
| 10.09.2012 | Laurent Roux, Faculté de Médecine, Genève | 5èmes journées de microbiologie: Virus de la grippe : « CENSURÉ» | KP,PL,JS | (Auditoire A250, 18:30) | |
| 11.09.2012 | Philippe Sansonetti, Institut Pasteur, Collège de France, Paris | 5èmes journées de microbiologie; Pathogènes et symbiontes: Guerre et Paix aux surfaces muqueuses | KP,PL,JS | (Auditoire A250, 18:30) | |
| 17.9.2012 | Liz Sockett, School of Biology, Medical School, Nottingham | Understanding the molecular processes by which Bdellovibrio invade other Gram-negative bacteria | PL | ||
| 1.10.2012 | Anke Becker, Marburg, Germany | Bacterial regulatory networks in establishment of the root nodule symbiosis | PV | ||
| 8.10.2012 | Ken Keiler,Pennsylvania State University, USA | Life and death when ribosomes reach the end of the line | PV | ||
| 15.10.2012 | Urs Jenal, Infection Biology, Biozentrum Basel | Cyclic di-GMP Signaling in Bacterial Persistence | PL | ||
| 5.11.2012 | Felipe Bendezu, Department of Fundamental Microbiology, Unil | Polarized growth and mate selection in fission yeast | PV | ||
| 12.11.2012 | Isabella Moll, Max F. Perutz Laboratories, University of Vienna | Toxin-Antitoxin-Systems: A means to establish heterogeneity in bacterial populations? | PL | ||
| 19.11.2012 | Georg Peters, Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Münster | Staphylococcus aureus – news from an old friend and enemy | PL | ||
| 26.11.2012 | Patrice Cani, LDRI, Louvain Drug Research Institute; UCL, Université catholique de Louvain | Crosstalks between Akkermansia muciniphila and intestinal epithelium controls diet-induced obesity | JS | ||
| 3.12.2012 | Elena CARDENAL MUNOZ, Department of Genetics, University of Seville, Spain | SteA, a type III secretion effector of Salmonella enterica | TS | ||
| 10.12.2012 | Dagmar Heuer, Robert Koch Institut, Berlin | Chlamydia trachomatis and the Golgi apparatus - players and consequences | PL | ||
| 19.12.2012 | CUSO workshop on cell division mechanisms in different bacterial and eukaryotic model systems | register here | PV | wednesday |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.01. | Tam Mignot, CNRS Marseille | Motility and multicellular behaviors in bacteria | PV | - |
| 24.01. | Julio Ortiz, Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried/Germany | From isolated molecules to intact cells - Structure of ribosomal arrangements in vitro and in situ | PL | - |
| 21.02. | Jörg Stülke, Göttingen, Germany | The RNA degradosome of Bacillus subtilis, a complex of RNases, helicases and metabolic enzymes | PL | - |
| 21.03 | Sophie de Bentzmann, Marseille, France | How Pseudomonas aeruginosa makes biofilm? from molecular aspects to patient biofilm signature | PL | - |
| 28.03 | Harald Putzer, IBPC, Paris | mRNA stability and gene expression in bacteria | PL | - |
| 04.04. | Ulrich Göringer, Darmstadt, Germany | RNA editing in African trypanosomes - A first glance at the machinery | PL | |
| 11.04. | Soraya AIT-BARA, Toulouse, France | Characterization of the RNA degradosome of the marine gammaproteobacterium Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis | PL | |
| 2.05 | Christophe Grangeasse, IBCP, Lyon | Bacterial tyrosine-kinases and extracellular polysaccharide export and biosynthesis | JPD | |
| 9.05 | Hans Geiselmann, Grenoble, France | The Escherichia coli regulatory network mediating adaption to growth on poor nutrient sources | PL | |
| 16.05 | Virginijus Siksnys, Vilnius, Lithuania | Molecular machinery of CRISPR/Cas antiviral defense systems | PL | |
| 26.05 | Michael Otto | The many faces of phenol soluble modulin peptides, PSMs, in bacterial virulence | PL | Frontiers in Biology Seminar on Thursday |
| 30.5 | Yves Brun, Indiana University | The evolution of growth, shape, and development in bacteria | PV | |
| 6.6 | Ivan Mijakovic, Paris | Phosphorylated recombinase RecA checks chromosome integrity during Bacillus subtilis spore development | JPD | |
| 27.6 | Celia Garcia, Sao Paulo | Dissecting signaling transduction pathways at Plasmodium-host interaction | DS-F | |
| 26-30.06 | FEMS 2011 | 4th congress of european microbiologists | JS | Link |
| 18.08 | Nichole Broderick, EPFL, Lausanne | Impacts and interactions of benign and pathogenic microbes in the gut of Drosophila | KW and JS | |
| 29.08 | Wolf-Dietrich Hardt, ETH Zürich | Salmonella typhimurium: A pathogen triggering diarrhea in order to invade the intestinal eco-system | PL | |
| 8.9 - 9.9 | Annual Retreat, Doctoral Program in Microbial Sciences | not communicated | PL | |
| 19.09 | Nomination Seminars Basic Research section | see separate announcement | PL | |
| 26.09 | Nomination Seminars Basic Research section | see separate announcement | PL | |
| 24.10 | Caroline Giraud, Microbiologie et Médecine Moléculaire, CMU, Genève | The CupE system of the Chaperone-Usher Pathway of Pseudomonas aeruginosa : assembly, function and regulation | PL | |
| 31.10 | Dirk Bumann, Biozentrum, University Basel | Salmonella biology in infected tissues: metabolism, stress defense, and heterogeneity | PL | |
| 7.11 | Justine Collier, Department of Fundamental Microbiology, University Lausanne | Control of chromosomal replication in Caulobacter crescentus | PV | |
| 14.11 | Véronique Broussolle, INRA, Université d'Avignon, France | The role of RNA helicases in the adaptation of Bacillus cereus | PL | |
| 21.11 | Daniel Lopez, University of Würzburg, Germany | Cell Differentiation Signals in Biofilms | PV | |
| 28.11 | Marc Boudvillain, Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire CNRS, Orléans, France | Some insights into the mechanism and regulation of the bacterial transcription termination factor Rho | JPD, PL | |
| 5.12 | Olivier Lucas, Florida Center for Drug Discovery and Innovation | Identifying novel and conserved cell division cycle genes in Apicomplexa | DS-F | |
| 19.12 | Markus Aebi, Inst. für Mikrobiologie, ETHZ | Mechanisms in N-linked protein glycosylation | PL |
| DATE | SPEAKER | TITLE | HOST | INFORMATIONS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.1.2010 | Olga Sakwinska, Department of Fundamental Microbiology, UNIL | The evolutionary ecology of staphylococcal colonization in man and animals | PL | - |
| 1.2.2010 | Gilbert Greub, Institute of Microbiology, UNIL | Biology and Pathogenicity of Chlamydia-related bacteria | PL | - |
| 15.3.2010 | Silvia Ardissone, Dept. of Botany and Plant Biology, Faculty of Sciences, UNIGE | Establishing a symbiosis: molecular signals for rhizobial uptake and persistence within legume cells | PV | - |
| 22.3.2010 | Sean Crosson, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Chicago, USA | An integrative analysis of bacterial cell signalling | PV | - |
| 22.3.2010 | Johann Mignolet, Virologie Moléculaire, Institut de biologie et médicine moléculaire, Universite libre de Bruxelles | Brucella, a first step toward differentiation | PV | - |
| 10.5.2010 | Agamemnon J. Carpousis, Laboratoire de Microbiologie et Génétique Moléculaire , CNRS, Toulouse | RNase E and the RNA degradosome: microdomains involved in degradosome assembly and membrane binding | PL | - |
| 14.6.2010 | Thierry Soldati, Département de Biochimie, Sciences II, Genève | A question of getting in and getting out ! Contributions of mycobacteria virulence and host resistance mechanisms | PL | - |
| 1.7.2010 | Alan Lambowitz, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, USA | Group II Intron Mobility by Reverse Splicing into DNA: Mechanism and Applications in Gene Targeting | PL | - |
| 06-07. 09 | - | 3èmes Journées de Microbiolgie | ||
| 18.10.2010 | Martin Thanbichler, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology and Philipps University Marburg, Germany | How to establish a protein gradient within a bacterial cell: dynamic localization cycle of the cell division regulator MipZ in Caulobacter crescentus | PV | - |
| 1.11.2010 | Emmanuelle Charpentier, MIMS (The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden), Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, SWEDEN | Trans RNA-mediated CRISPR RNA maturation is essential in host immunity against invading genomes | PL | - |
| 15.11.2010 | Eckhard Jankowsky, Center for RNA Molecular Biology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA | RNA helicases as remodelers and controllers | PL | - |
| 29.11.2010 | Karine Lapouge, Département de Microbiologie Fondamentale (DMF), Université de Lausanne | What's there for lunch today : How does Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 adapt to the menu? | PL | - |
| 06.12 | Julian Rayer | PV | - | |
| 13.12.2010 | Beat Christen, Dev. Biol. Dept, Beckman Center, B351, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94063, USA | The essential coding, non-coding and regulatory genome of a bacterial cell: A next-generation sequencing approach. | PL | - |