Thurday, September 12th, 2023 | 9:30 – 17:30 Welcome to the 6th edition of the IFM Young Researchers Day! This event targets PhD students, Masters students, and Postdocs who wish to present their research and explore career opportunities in science. It will feature a poster session and brief talks (with prizes!), along with presentations from […]
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IFM Colloquium 2024 “Signals and Circuit for Motivation and Movement”
The 2024 IFM Colloquium is organized in honor of the career of Jean-Antoine Girault and willfeature 12 keynote speakers. They will address different aspects of neurotransmission and signaling in striatal circuits underlying motivation and movement, both in physiological conditions and in disorders, for example those affecting dopaminergic signaling (including Parkinson’s disease, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and drug […]
Junior Professorship in Neurogenomics/Neurogenetics
A Junior Professorship in Neurogenomics/Neurogenetics is open at the Sorbonne University in association with the Institut du Fer à Moulin. This professorship is intended to strengthen the expertise of the IFM and the IBPS in neurogenetics/genomics applied to neuroscience and in particular to neurodevelopment. The successful candidate will participate in the Neuroscience course of the […]
2024 DRN DAY
It is with great pleasure that we announce the 2024 DRN day. This features Victor Borrell (Spain), Clémence Bernard (UK), Stéphane Nedelec (France), as well as others who will be selected for short talks. The event will take place on May 31, 2024 at the Institut du Fer à Moulin, Salle des Séminaires :Access: 8-10 […]
Brixham Foundation 2023 Prize
Fiona Francis, head of the IFM, is the winner of the Brixham Foundation Prize as part of the 2023 Medical Research Foundation Awards. https://www.frm.org/nos-publications/actualites/prix-frm-2023 Each year, the “Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale” honors outstanding researchers recognized for their innovative and promising work.The Brixham Foundation Prize is intended to support biomedical research on the brain (brain-related […]
International symposium “Neuroimmunity, Development & Psychiatry”
Friday, October 6th | 9:00 am – 7:00 pm Recent findings show that the interaction of immune genes and environmental factors influencing immunity, such as infections and stress, shape the establishment of neuronal circuits (proliferation, migration, synaptogenesis) but also in the control of their refinement and plasticity at postnatal stages. Disruptions in these interactions between immunity and […]
IFM Young Researchers Day, 5th edition !
Monday, June 5th, 2023 | 9:00 – 17:00 Welcome to the 5th edition of the IFM Young Researchers Day! This event is aimed at PhD students, Master students, and Post docs who want to share their work and learn more about opportunities to continue their careers in science. The event will include a poster session […]
The IFM is recruiting a tenured zootechnician
In order to strengthen its zootechnical team, the IFM is recruiting a zootechnician who will join a team of 5 people, under the direction of the department manager. His/her main mission will be to take care of the animals housed and to monitor their health status. In parallel, the zootechnician will be required to carry […]
Biology & Engineering’ inter-faculty day, Sorbonne University
The Life Sciences and Engineering Departments are organizing a day of scientific foresight on the theme ‘Biology & Engineering’, aiming to take stock of existing interactions and to promote new collaborations and synergies between our disciplinary fields. This day will take place on November 23, 2022 at the International Conference Center of Sorbonne University. The […]
International colloquium “Epi/genetic architecture of psychiatric disorders”
Monday, October 3rd | 9:30 am – 7:00 pm Psychiatric disorders are a major challenge for science, medicine and the society. Mechanisms leading to these disorders are far from understood and the focus of intense research. The study of genetic components can help to identify the pathophysiology. Vast progress has been achieved over the last decades […]
IFM Young Researchers Day, 4th edition !
Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 | 9:30 – 17:30 Welcome to the 4th edition of the IFM Young Researchers Day! This event is aimed at Master 2 and PhD students as well as postdocs who want to share their work and learn more about opportunities to continue their careers post-PhD. The event will include poster sessions […]
Call for candidates for the direction of the new Institute of Biology of Sorbonne University
The Institut de Biologie Paris-Seine (IBPS) and the Institut du Fer à Moulin (IFM) are planning to merge in 2025 and will lead to the creation of a new Institute of Biology on the Pierre & Marie Curie campus of Sorbonne University. This Research Federation will be composed of four research units hosting a total […]