Scientific seminars

The department organizes scientific seminars every Wednesday from 11am to 12pm. They are an opportunity for PhD students, post-doctoral fellows and junior lecturers to present the progress of their research work.   

 

SCHEDULE 2025-2026


FEB 18 2026, 11AM

"Pathomechanisms involved in VMA21-associated disorders"

Loris LEVET, laboratory of Prof. Perrine CASTETS

 

"Ran–GTP targets jointly maintain bridging microtubule overlaps for faithful chromosome segregation"

Kristjana SKENDO, laboratory of Prof. Patrick MERALDI

 

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


FEB 25 2026, 11AM

"Temperature-driven modulation of immunity through the gut microbiota"

Yasmina MERZOUK, laboratory of Prof. Mirko TRAJKOVSKI

 

"Uncovering the roles of Orai3 and AHNAK2 in muscle function and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy"

Mélanie FOURGEAUD, laboratory of Prof. Maud FRIEDEN

 

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


MAR 4 2026, 11AM

"Investigating the role of the prolyl isomerase FKBP10 in colorectal cancer"

Szabolcs ZAHORAN, laboratory of Prof. Roberto COPPARI

 

"Self-organisation of neuropeptide precursor Nplp3"

Camille RABESAHALA DE MERITENS, laboratory of Prof. Vladimir KATANAEV

 

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


MAR 11 2026, 11AM

Title to be announced

Yi LI, laboratory of Prof. Monica GOTTA

 

"Insights into islet circadian regulation: BMAL1-driven transcriptional landscape in mice and humans"

Georgia KATSIOUDI, laboratory of Prof. Charna DIBNER

 

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 

MAR 18 2026, 11AM

“tRNA fragments link metabolic cues to cellular and intercellular responses in pancreatic islets” 

Dr Cristina COSENTINO, Department of Fundamental Neurosciences, University of Lausanne

invited by Prof. Pierre MAECHLER

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

MAR 25 2026, 11AM

"Does proximal tubule metabolic workload impact the toxicity of chronic proteinuria?" 

Ali SASSI, laboratory of Prof. Eric FERAILLE

 

Title to be announced

Andrea SVORINIC, laboratory of Prof. Miriam STOEBER

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


APR 1 2026, 11AM

Lorraine RUFFIEUX, laboratory of Prof. Mirko TRAJKOVSKI

Félix RENAUDIN, laboratory of Prof. Didier HANNOUCHE / Dr. Thomas LAUMONIER

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


APR 22 2026, 11AM

Raphaël YVON, laboratory of Prof. Eric FERAILLE

Mireia ANDREU CARBO, laboratory of Prof. Patrick MERALDI

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


APR 29 2026, 11AM

Hiba ZEIN EL DINE, laboratory of Prof. Pierre COSSON

Mikhail KRYUCHKOV, laboratory of Prof. Vladimir KATANEV

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


MAY 6 2026, 11AM

Elisa BURRI, laboratory of Prof. Bernhard WEHRLE-HALLER

Nicolas BAEZ, laboratory of Prof. Pierre MAECHLER

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


MAY 13 2026, 11AM

Polina DRUGACHENOK, laboratory of Prof. Miriam STOEBER

Sana KOUBA, laboratory of Prof. Nicolas DEMAUREX

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


MAY 20 2026, 11AM

Ece AKCAN, laboratory of Prof. Monica GOTTA

Ola EL ATAB, laboratory of Prof. Anne-Claude GAVIN

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 

MAY 27 2026, 11AM

Prof. Omaya DUDIN, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Geneva

invited by Prof. Patrick MERALDI

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU


JUNE 3 2026, 11AM

Rana EL MASRI, laboratory of Prof. Marc CHANSON

Gonzalo SOLIS, laboratory of Prof. Vladimir KATANAEV

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


JUNE 10 2026, 11AM

Mathild BOURDIN, laboratory of Prof. Nicolas DEMAUREX

Elodie ZOCOLA, laboratory of Prof. Didier HANNOUCHE / Dr. Thomas LAUMONIER

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


JUNE 17 2026, 11AM

Erwann PAIN, laboratory of Prof. Pierre COSSON

Marianna FICO, laboratory of Prof. Anne-Claude GAVIN

auditorium P Boymond B02.2226, CMU

 


JUNE 24 2026, 11AM

Mehdi KANANI, laboratory of Dr. Aurélien LATHUILIERE

Batuhan KALKAN, laboratory of Prof. Patrick MERALDI

auditorium J-L Reverdin B02.2526, CMU