Institute events

The Head of the Summer School of Myology, J. Andoni URTIZBEREA, let us know of two important news: The 22nd edition of the School will take place at the Institut de Myologie of Paris next June (17-22). It is now possible to register by consulting the dedicated webpage. On another note, we wish to remind … [Read more]

The Center of Research in Myology (CRM) is a center of excellence for research on muscle and its pathologies. It is part of the Institute of Myology which also has six other distinct and complementary poles*, and which constitutes a beneficial ecosystem favoring interactions and the emergence of innovative projects. “We are in a supportive … [Read more]

Ariane Herson and Martine Frischmann are the coordinators of the university degree in genetic diseases – a multidisciplinary approach, led by Professors Alexandra Durr and Marcela Gargiulo. This training course brings together participants from both the hospital sector and medico-social and associative sectors*. The aim of this course is to transmit knowledge about genetics and … [Read more]

Bruno Cadot* received the “Elsevier Big Prize” at the WMS Congress (2-6 October 2018 in Mendoza, Argentina) for his oral presentation on nucleus-cytoskeleton interactions and nuclear positioning during muscle development. For which projects did you receive this award? At this congress, I presented the last ten years of research that I have accomplished at the … [Read more]

Molecular mechanisms of muscle maintenance in aging and disease Monday 26 November 2018 – 12:00-13:00 Markus A. Ruegg, Ph.D. (Professor of Neurobiology, Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland) Host : Laure Strochlic Institute of Myology auditorium Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière Building Babinski Entrance 82 bd Vincent Auriol metro Chevaleret

Motoneurons and neuropil glia: Common origins yet divergent modes of development Monday 19 November 2018 – 12:00-13:00 Jonathan Enriquez, Ph.D. (Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle de Lyon (IGFL) ENS de Lyon – CNRS UMR 5242 – Lyon, France) Host : Valérie Allamand Institute of Myology auditorium Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière Building Babinski Entrance 82 bd Vincent … [Read more]

Le Management Ethique et Efficace pour une recherche intègre et de qualité Monday 12 November 2018 – 12:00-13:00 Eva Giesen (Senior Scientist/CR1 INSERM, Chronic infections and Immune aging, INSERM U1135, Pierre et Marie Curie University, Hôpital Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris, France) Host : Nadège Brunel Institute of Myology auditorium Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière Building Babinski Entrance 82 bd … [Read more]

Fish muscle : A suitable model for studying bioenergetics Monday 5 November 2018 – 12:00-13:00 Loïc Teulier, PhD (University Lecturer, Laboratoire d’Ecologie des Hydrosystèmes Naturels et Anthropisés, Equipe Ecophysiologie, Comportement, Conservation, UMR 5023 CNRS – UCB Lyon 1, France) Host : Valérie Allamand Institute of Myology auditorium Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière Building Babinski Entrance 82 bd … [Read more]

Impact of hip fracture induced-stress on the immune system of elderly Monday 22 October 2018 – 12:00-13:00 Delphine Sauce (Senior Scientist/CR1 INSERM, Chronic infections and Immune aging INSERM U1135, Sorbonne Université, Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière) Host : Nadège Brunel Institute of Myology auditorium Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière Building Babinski Entrance 82 bd Vincent Auriol metro Chevaleret

Declining numbers of motor units is a primary cause of sarcopenia and weakness in old age Monday 15 October 2018 – 12:00-13:00 Prof Jamie S McPhee (Head of Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K.) Host : Gillian Butler-Browne Auditorium E Institute of Myology Hôpital de la … [Read more]