Institute events

In a few days, the 2021 Telethon will kick off! Soprano, the mentor of this edition, will be in the spotlight alongside the AFM-Telethon, families and thousands of volunteers. Everyone will do their utmost to raise the counter during the 30 hours.   Among the highlights of this year, the 1st LOVERUN BY TÉLÉTHON. The … [Read more]

The operation “1000 researchers in schools in France and abroad” bringing together researchers, middle and high school students, for a moment of sharing intended to discover the reality of research, is underway and will end on the 3rd December, the day the Telethon 2021 will be launched.  Once again, this year, a large number of … [Read more]

Discover projet DATAMYO and digital challenges for research.  Vincent VARLET, Secretary General of the Institute of Myology, presented on Thursday 18 November at 6.30 p.m., our research center dedicated to the Science of Muscle and its DataMyo project which places digital and artificial intelligence at the heart of research development issues in order to improve diagnosis and … [Read more]

From stem cells to performance: The role of skeletal muscle in challenging perceptions of human ageing Monday November 29th 2021 from 12am  to 1pm. Stephen D.R. Harridge (Director, Centre for Human & Applied Physiological Sciences (CHAPS), School of Basic & Medical Biosciences,  Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, King’s College London) On prior registration for people … [Read more]

Muscle & Statins Thursday November 18th, 2021 – 4pm (Paris Time) Pr Dr Kristl Claeys, MD, PhD (University Hospitals Leuven, Belgium) Inscription : https://aim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fwpgliTJR4-S7zX7nOlztw   Organised by EURO-NMD in collaboration with ERN-RND and EAN

Cell morphogenesis: Interplay between actin cytoskeleton, integrin adhesions and microtubules  Monday November 22nd, 2021 – 10am-11am Alexander Sasha Bershadsky  (Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore ; Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel) 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]

Macrophage Biology: From Development to Functions Monday November 15th, 2021 – 10am to 11 am Florent Ginhoux (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 organized by the Institute’s … [Read more]

DATAMYO is a strategic project that places computerisation and artificial intelligence at the heart of solving new research challenges. A cross-perspective into this project, in French, by Dr Vincent Varlet (Secretary General of the Institute of Myology, Emergency doctor) and  Dr Teresinha Evangelista (Neurologist and Histopathologist at the Institute of Myology). Since the Institute of Myology’s creation 25 years ago, researchers and … [Read more]

Rare Diseases’ therapies integration in diagnostic support tools through the Treatabolome platform Thursday October 21st, 2021 – 4pm (Paris Time) Gisele Bonne (Sorbonne University – INSERM – Institut of Myology, Paris, France) Carles Hernandez-Ferrer (CNAG -CRG, Barcelona, Spain) Katja Lohmann (Institute of Neurogenetics, Lübeck University, Lübeck, Germany) Inscription: https://aim.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_StH0RBxlR4mM-4suRtro-g   Webinar organised by EURO-NMD.  

Oligonucleotide therapies: a new class of drugs that allow precise genetic targeting Tuesday October 19th, 2021 – 3-4pm (Paris Time) Prof. Annemieke Aartsma-Rus (Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands) Inscription : https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oWAs3Ha1SuG4Pelg17pImA   Webinar organised by EURO-RND (European Reference Network for Rare Neurological diseases).