Institute events
RSS feedM&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 16 May – Shahragim Tajbakhsh (France)
Unique features of craniofacial muscle biology provide insights into disease Monday May 16th, 2022 – 12h-13h Shahragim Tajbakhsh (Stem Cells & Development, Dept. of Developmental & Stem Cell Biology, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France) On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: : medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr More information on the presentation and the speaker Muscle Monday … [Read more]
M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 11 April – Charles A. Gersbach (USA)
Genome Editing for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Monday April 11th, 2022 – 2pm-3pm Charles A. Gersbach (Departments of Biomedical Engineering & Surgery, Director, Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies, Director, Center for Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering, Duke University, USA) On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr More information on the presentation and the … [Read more]
Release of the 90th newsletter from the Institute – March 2022
Thanks to the mobilization of donors, volunteers, families, partners, all united during this great celebration of solidarity for the benefit of the fight against rare diseases, the final collection of the 2021 Telethon amounts to €85,933,166. To all, thank you! On December 3 and 4, 2021, the French once again attended the Telethon. Driven … [Read more]
My thesis in 180 seconds: Louison Lallemant, 2022 Public prize winner – Interview
Louison Lallemant is a doctoral student in the group of Mario Gomes-Pereira and Geneviève Gourdon within the REDs team led by Denis Furling and Geneviève Gourdon, at the Institute’s Myology Centre for Research. She has just won the Public Prize awarded by Internet users and the public attending the Sorbonne University Final of the “My … [Read more]
M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 14 February – Cecilia Jimenez-Mallebrera (Spain)
Multiple approaches to investigate congenital muscular dystrophies Monday February 14th, 2022 – 12:00 – 13:00 Cecilia Jimenez-Mallebrera, PhD (Research Coordinator Neuromuscular Unit, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona, Spain, Department of Genetics, University of Barcelona, Spain) On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr > More information on the presentation and the speaker M&M’s – … [Read more]
The Institute of Myology is recruiting a Data Project Manager
The Institute of Myology Located in Paris, at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, the largest public hospital in Europe, the Institute of Myology was created in 1996 by AFM-Téléthon, a patient association. The Institute’s goal: promoting the field of Myology and forming it into a medical and scientific discipline in its own right. The Institute of Myology coordinates … [Read more]
AcadeMYO 2022: July 11-13, 2022
Save the date! The next session of AcadeMYO, the institute’s myology summer school, will be held from July 11 to 13, 2022, Registrations will open in April. Since last year, the summer school has been organized entirely online and allows foreign students or students from the French overseas departments and territories to follow a condensed … [Read more]
Myobank-AFM ’s quality certification is renewed for 3 years
Myobank-AFM, the Research Tissue Bank of the Institute of Myology, is a non-profit service involved in the collection, preparation, storage and distribution of human tissue samples, primarily from people with neuromuscular or rare diseases but also healthy subjects. This center of biological resources is intended for the exclusive use of research and this, in respect … [Read more]
Crossing perspectives of I-Motion Adults clinical trial platform and its challenges
Adults I-Motion is a platform of excellence for clinical trials, serving research into treatments for neuromuscular diseases. Adults I-Motion was created in July 2019 on the model of the Paediatric I-Motion clinical trial platform at Trousseau Hospital. An integral part of the Institute of Myology, the platform works in synergy with all the services and … [Read more]
M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 24 January – Florent Ginhoux (Singapore)
Macrophage Biology: From Development to Functions Monday January 24th, 2022 – 12:00 – 13:00 Florent Ginhoux (Senior Principal Investigator, Singapore Immunology Network (SIgN) Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)) On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr > More information on the presentation and the speaker Muscle Monday Seminars are … [Read more]
