Institute events
RSS feedM&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 1 Feb – Prof. Marco Narici (Italy)
Early biomarkers of muscle atrophy and of neuromuscular maladaptation during short-term inactivity in humans Monday 1st February 2021 – 12:00-13:00 Prof. Marco Narici (Dept of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Italy) Hosted by Jean-Yves Hogrel On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr > Further details on the presentation of Marco NariciÂ
Ana Ferreiro is the winner of the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Prize
Ana Ferreiro received the prestigious Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Prize awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Germany. Neurologist by training and holder of a thesis in molecular biology, Ana Ferreiro is head of the Fundamental and Translational Myology team at the Functional and Adaptive Biology Laboratory (BFA) of University of Paris / CNRS … [Read more]
The Institute of Myology is recruiting a Radiographer (M/F)
SituĂ© Ă Paris au cĹ“ur du plus grand centre hospitalier europĂ©en, la PitiĂ©-SalpĂŞtrière, l’Institut de Myologie est nĂ© en 1996 sous l’impulsion d’une association de malades et parents de malades, l’AFM- TĂ©lĂ©thon. Son objectif : favoriser l’existence, la reconnaissance et l’essor de la myologie en tant que discipline clinique et scientifique Ă part entière. L’Institut … [Read more]
M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 25 jan – Mario Amendola, PhD (France)
Ex vivo editing of human hematopoietic stem cells for erythroid expression of therapeutic proteins Monday 25 January 2021 – 12:00-13:00 Mario Amendola, PhD (Therapeutic genome editing’ group,UMRS951, Evry, France) Hosted by : Maria-Grazia Biferi On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr > Further details on the seminar of Mario … [Read more]
Validation of a new approach for the non-invasive assessment of muscle volume – Interview with D. Bachasson and J.-Y. Hogrel
The Institute of Myology teams have just published, in the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, the results of a study demonstrating the significant potential of a non-invasive method to measure muscle volume. Interview with Damien Bachasson and Jean-Yves Hogrel, of the Institute of Myology’s Neuromuscular Physiology and Evaluation Laboratory. What is the overall context of … [Read more]
M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 18 Jan – Céline Colnot (France)
Role of skeletal muscle mesenchymal progenitors in bone regeneration Monday 18th January 2021 – 12:00-13:00 Céline Colnot, PhD. (Institut Henri Mondor de Recherche Biomédicale, Créteil, France) Hosted by Capucine Trollet On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr > Further details on the seminar of Céline Colnot
2021: life, let’s put some muscle into it, together
Dear patients and families, Dear donors, Dear partners, We wish you a very happy New Year and excellent health. We hope this New Year brings you the energy for renewal needed to accomplish the projects close to your heart, and we hope these projects are numerous and inspiring! We warmly thank all the … [Read more]
The Institute of Myology is recruiting a Bio-informatic engineer – Projet manager (M/F)
Located in Paris at the heart of the largest European hospital, PitiĂ©-SalpĂŞtrière, the Institute of Myology was created in 1996 by AFM-Telethon, a patient’s organization. Its goal: Promote Myology and have it accepted as a standalone clinical and scientific discipline. The Institute of Myology coordinates around the patient, medical care, basic research, applied research, clinical … [Read more]
ERN EURO-NMD webinar, 21st January: Benjamin Gallais (Canada)
Webinar organised by EURO-NMD in collaboration with ERN-RND and EAN Thursday 21st January 2021 – 4:00 am (Paris time)    Sleepiness, fatigue and apathy in DM1 patients    Dr Benjamin Gallais (Researcher from CĂ©gep de Jonquière and lecturer at the Faculty of Medecine and Health Sciences, Sherbrooke University, Quebec, Canada)  … [Read more]
M&M’s – Muscle Monday Seminar – 11 Jan – Rashmi Kothari (Canada)
The role of SMN outside the CNS: Implications for clinical care of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Monday 11th January 2021 – 1 pm-2 pm Rashmi Kothari, PhD. (Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Canada) Hosted by Maria-Grazia Biferi On prior registration for people outside the Institute of Myology: medecine-umrs974-myologie@sorbonne-universite.fr > Further details on the … [Read more]
