Monthly Archives: April 2016

2 PhD programs in Rouen

  

The INSERM U1096 located in Rouen is looking for 2 PhD candidates which are already granted: – The first will assess the role of the phosphatase activity of the soluble epoxide hydrolase in a model of genetically modified rats subjected to a heart failure model (Supervisor: Jeremy Bellien) – The second will evaluate mechanisms involved in aortic stenosis in a mouse model… Read more »

TLOs in Takayasu Arteritis

  

Tertiary lymphoid organs in Takayasu Arteritis Clement M, Galy A, Bruneval P, Morvan M, Hyafil F, Benali K, Pasi N, Deschamps L, Pellenc Q, Papo T, Nicoletti A, Sacre K 2016 • Frontiers Immunol • [pdf] Objective: The role of B cells in the pathogenesis of Takayasu arteritis (TA) is controversial. We aimed to study the presence of tertiary lymphoid organs… Read more »

Silab and Inserm for tissue regeneration

  

Siltiss, a subsidiary of Silab group based near Brive-la-Gaillarde (Corrèze), has acquired the exclusive rights to use four patents regarding tissue engineering technology developed by Inserm. This technology was developed in two laboratories of Inserm in Paris (U1148; LVTS) and Bordeaux (U1026). Siltiss, founded in January, aims the development, production and marketing of natural biomaterials that promote or induce tissue… Read more »

MSDAVENIR & INSERM: a strategic framework agreement to support French medical research

  

Cyril Schiever, Chairman of the Board of MSDAVENIR, Professor Yves Lévy, Chairman and CEO of Inserm, and Pasca le Augé, President of the Management Board of Inserm Transfer, today signed a strategic framework agreement to support the French medical research. The event was held under the patronage and in the presence of Marisol Touraine, Minister of Social Affairs and Health,… Read more »

Prix “Le Monde” pour la recherche universitaire

  

Depuis deux décennies, « Le Monde », associé à divers partenaires, a choisi de distinguer les meilleures thèses françaises en organisant un prix destiné à récompenser des travaux remarquables « pour leur impact sur notre environnement scientifique, économique et social ». Cette année marquera la 19e édition de ce prix, ouvert tant aux sciences humaines et sociales qu’aux sciences dites « dures ». Le jury est présidé par Edgar Morin pour la première catégorie, et par Cédric Villani… Read more »