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| Talks in meetings and symposia |
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September 10-13th 2024 – International Symposium on Problems of Listeria and Listeriosis
(ISOPOL 2024),
Norwich
“Splicing-based regulation of host responses to cell stress during Listeria monocytogenes infection”
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July 3rd-6th 2023 – PSL Summer school
Soft and Living Matter days 2023, Institut Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
Paris
Invited speaker:
“Tracking invasive bacteria to unsuspected lairs by following the trail of their virulence factors.”
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January 19-20th 2023 – 200 years of Louis Pasteur — Legrain conference
At the crossroads of chemistry and biology — celebrating Louis Pasteur at École normale supérieure
Invited speaker:
“Shedding light on bacterial intracellular lifestyles with chemobiology approaches.”
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October 3rd-5th 2022 – Annual meeting of the
SFM,
Montpellier
“Vacuolar or cytoplasmic lives: Listeria plays on both sides.”
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July 4-5th 2022 – Annual meeting of the
SFBBM,
Paris
Invited speaker:
“Shedding new light on host-pathogen interactions with chemobiological labelling approaches.”
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October 7-9th 2020 – EMBO|EMBL symposium
The Complex Life of RNA,
virtual
November 17th 2020 – Tiny European RNA Meeting, virtual
“Coordination of transcriptional and translational regulations in human epithelial cells infected
by Listeria monocytogenes.”
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September 24-27th 2019 – International Symposium on Problems of Listeria and Listeriosis
(ISOPOL 2019),
Toronto
“Imaging the intracellular dynamics of Listeria together with
its secreted virulence factors.”
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May 15th 2019 – Boris Ephrussi days
of Complexité
du vivant doctoral school, Paris
Invited speaker: “Adjusting gene expression upon Listeria infection:
A matter of how and when.”
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January 25th 2019 – Listeria Club, Porto University, Portugal
December 7th 2018 – Symposium RNAs, Ready for the Future? Sorbonne Univestités, Paris
Invited speaker: “Control of host
translation during infection by Listeria monocytogenes.”
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April 28-29th 2016 – RNA & Infection Symposium, Würzburg University, Germany
Invited speaker: “Host gene expression control during infection by
Listeria monocytogenes.”
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November 14th 2014 – Listeria monocytogenes symposium –
links between public/animal health, food safety & basic research,
VetSuisse, Bern
Keynote conference: “Listeria infection:
The intracellular lifestyle.”
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November 7th 2014 – MemoLife
thematic seminar “Genome” IBENS/CIRB/ESPCI, Paris
Invited speaker: “Reprogramming of host gene expression during Listeria monocytogenes infection.”
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May 5-7th 2010 – JMI 2010, Futuroscope, Poitiers
“A secreted virulence factor from Listeria monocytogenes
targets a human chromatin silencing complex.”
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July 28th – August 3nd 2008 – RNA 2008, Berlin, Germany
“Endonucleolytic RNA Cleavage by the Yeast Exosome.”
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April 2nd 2008 – Tiny European RNA Meeting at the Center for Molecular Genetics,
CNRS, Gif-sur-Yvette
“An endonuclease activity in the yeast exosome.”
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| Invited conferences |
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March 22nd 2023 – AgroPariTech, Seminar Ceres, Saclay
February 10th 2023 – École de l’Inserm Liliane Bettencourt, Paris
“Listeria monocytogenes, a cell pirate and explorer.”
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October 21st 2022 – IBPC (Institute of Physical and Chemical Biology), Paris
June 8th 2022 – IGFL (Institut de génomique fonctionnelle de Lyon), Lyon
December 8th 2020 – Armand-Frappier
Santé Biotechnologie Research Centre, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Laval, Québec, Canada
December 3rd 2020 – Institut Pasteur, Paris
“Towards a dynamic view of the crosstalk between Listeria monocytogenes and epithelial
host cells.”
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November 3rd 2020 – IMI (Institute
of Microbiology and Infection), University of Birmingham, UK
“Imaging the intracellular dynamics of Listeria together with
its secreted virulence factors.”
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October 13th 2020 – Philbio
Seminar, IHPST (Institut d’histoire et de philosophie des sciences et des techniques), Sorbonne Université, Paris
“Dynamics of the crosstalk between a pathogenic bacterium and its host —
the Listeria model.”
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May 15th 2019 – École normale supérieure,
Paris
“Responding to a bacterial infection:
Which translational choices?”
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December 18th 2017 – Cochin Institute,
Paris
“Control of host gene expression during infection by
Listeria monocytogenes.”
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November 28th 2014 – IBPC, Paris
“Listeria interferes with gene expression in its host cell.”
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May 21st 2013 – IBENS (Institute of Biology
of École normale supérieure), Paris
“Control of host gene expression during bacterial infection:
From chromatin subversion to post-transcriptional regulations.”
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March 13th 2013 – Department of Biomedicine, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Århus,
Denmark
January 14th 2013 – IBENS (Institute of Biology
of École normale supérieure), Paris
“Chromatin subversion of innate immune gene expression
by Listeria monocytogenes.”
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May 30th 2013 2008 – IBENS (Institute of Biology of
École normale supérieure), Paris
“Revisiting the exosome activity in eukaryotes and its role in nuclear RNA
quality control.”
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November 10th 2005 – Center for Molecular Genetics, Gif-sur-Yvette
“Insight into the dynamics of pre-ribosomes.”
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| Thematic clubs |
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March 9th 2016 – Club Noyau, IBPC
(Institute of Physical and Chemical Biology), Paris
“Gene expression reprogramming during infection
by Listeria monocytogenes.”
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March 11th 2011 – Microbiology club, Micalis, INRA, Jouy-en-Josas
“Listeria monocytogenes subverts a human chromatin-silencing complex
to modulate type III interferon response.”
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January 31st 2007 – Club Levures & Noyau, Curie Institute, Paris
“The end of ribosome biogenesis and the recycling of shuttling pre-60S
factors.”
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December 15th 2004 – Club des Levuristes d’Île-de-France, Orsay
“Functional analysis of pre-ribosomes: Applications of quantitative
mass-spectrometry (SILAC) to the study of Nsa2.”
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| Teaching |
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Since 2023 – Professor at the biology department of ENS|PSL, Paris
Responsibilities and new courses :
In charge of the IMaLiS M2 year
Responsibilities and new courses :
In charge of the IMaLiS M2 track Systems biology, genomics and computational biology
Responsibilities and new courses :
Practicals “Hunting wild yeasts” (L3)
Responsibilities and new courses :
In charge of the course “Climate change Microbiology” (M2) since 2024
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Since 2011 – Yearly conference for the course
Cell biology of host-invasive bacteria interactions (Master’s degree), ENS Paris-Saclay
“Molecular and cellular basis of infection by Listeria monocytogenes,
a model intracellular bacterium.”
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Since 2014 – Yearly conference for the course
Molecular
Biology of the Cell for non-biologists (Bachelor’s degree),
École normale supérieure, Paris
“Listeria monocytogenes, a cell pirate and explorer.”
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Since 2015 – Frontiers in Microbial Systems course, IMaLiS Master’s,
École normale supérieure, Paris
Co-organizer.
Teaching:
“Gene expression reprogramming during infection by
Listeria monocytogenes.”
Teachning:
“Introduction to infection biology.”
Teachning:
“Introduction to PathoGenOmics.”
Teachning:
“A brief history of research in infection biology.”
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Since 2017 – Yearly conference for the course
Great discoveries in Life Sciences (Bachelor’s degree), ENS Paris-Saclay
“Alexandre Yersin and the Plague.”
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Since 2021 – Yearly conference for the course
Functional genomics
(Bachelor’s degree), ENS, Paris
“La traduction eucaryote et ses régulations.”
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Depuis 2021 – Yearly conference for the course
Deontology, intergrity and ethics in research
(Labex Who Am I), Paris Cité University
“Scientific fraud in molecular biology.”
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2019-2022– Jury for the biology entrance exam of École normale supérieure.
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2014-2018 – Molecular
Biology of the Cell course for non-biologists (Bachelor’s degree),
École normale supérieure, Paris
Organizer.
Teachning:
“ADN – Principles, genetic engineering, sequencing.”
Teachning:
“ADN – Gene – genetic manipulation, transcriptomes.”
Teachning:
“ADN – Transcription, translation, protein studies.”
For a soft immersion, you may also enjoy the 2017 course
reader’s Moment
and the 2018 selection of movies.
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2017-2018 – In charge of the Fundamental Biology for Heath curriculum, IMaLiS Master’s,
ENS|PSL, Paris
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October 16th 2024 – Conference for the advanced biology course Artificial cell
of the graduate program in life sciences of PSL University
“Creating a mirror-image version of the ‘central dogma’.”
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November 18th 2021 & 2022 – Conference for the course
Integrity
and ethics in research
(Labex Who Am I), Paris University
“Scientific fraud in molecular biology.”
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March 23rd 2021 – Conference for the PhD course Host pathogen-interactions —
from basic microbiology and immunology to medicine, Århus University
“Imaging the intracellular dynamics of Listeria together
with its secreted virulence factors.”
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2018 – Conference for the course
Multiples Roles of RNA (Master’s degree), Institut Pasteur
“Gene expression regulation in Listeria and its host cell
during infection.”
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2016-2017 – Supervision of short research projects for first year students (Bachelor’s degree) in
ENS, Paris
Initiation to epidemiology:
“Cure your own epidemia.”
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November 18th 2015 – Conference for the course Microbial Populations (Master’s degree), ENS, Paris
“Gene expression reprogramming during cell infection
by Listeria monocytogenes.”
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September 14th 2005; September 5th 2006 – Conference for the
General Microbiology course (Master’s degree), Institut Pasteur, Paris
“Yeast interactome: from interaction networks to functional genomics.”
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November 25th 2005 – Conference for the Genome analysis course (Master’s degree), Institut Pasteur, Paris
“A functional network involved in the recycling of
nucleo-cytoplasmic pre-60S factors.”
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2002-2005 – Teaching assistant for Immunology exercise sessions and practical works (Bachelor’s degree), Paris 7 University.
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| Broad audience actions |
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Since September 2018 – Chronicles in biology in
Le Monde
March
12th 2025 : “Mapping the salt route throughout plant roots.”
January
22nd 2025 : “The thirteen-striped ground squirrel, a champion in sobriety.”
December
4th 2024 : “The Sundew shares its feast of ants with its fungi guest.”
October
16th 2024 : “A first flavour of the italian pasta taxonomy.”
August
28th 2024 : “Microbes are such attaching little things. ?”
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29th 2024 : “Bacteria caught in an umbrella fight.”
April
10th 2024 : “Mosquitoes spread the Buruli ulcer from possums to humans in Australia.”
February
21st 2024 : “How octopuses acclimatise to seasons.”
December
20th 2023 : “Protease V8, the itching powder of Staphylococcus aureus.”
November
2nd 2023 : “Nothing happened — praise for negative results.”
September
13th 2023 : “Viral RNA mimicry in the placenta stimulates antiviral defences.”
June
14th 2023 : “Soil fungi team up with trees against climate change.”
April
26th 2023 : “L-form bacteria bring down their walls and resist.”
March
8th 2023 : “... And dances with the daffodils.”
January
18th 2023 : “Molecular biology steps through the looking glass.”
November
23rd 2022 : “Louis Pasteur, 200 years of contagious ideas.”
October
5th 2022 : “Droplets allow plants to sense the passing of seasons.”
June
29th 2022 : “Is the smell of earth after it rained here for something?”
May
11th 2022 : “Once inside the leaf, the bacterial pathogens of plants close the door.”
March
9th 2022 : “Immunity: a rapid and specific response is launched against Staphylococcus aureus.”
February
2nd 2022 : “Grafting, a common property in seed-bearing plants.”
December
8th 2021 : “Just a hop in the evolution of the plague.”
October
20th 2021 : “A hidden messenger within RNA.”
September
1st 2021 : “The sea anemone kicks unwanted microalgae out.”
June
2nd 2021 : “SARS-CoV-2 : How to publish (too) fast.”
April
7th 2021 : “Just a little more than subsistence level.”
February
17th 2021 : “How kefir changes while staying the same.”
December
23rd 2020 : “Predicting optimal growth temperatures from RNA sequences.”
November
4th 2020 : “The taster macrophages of the intestinal barrier.”
September
16th 2020 : “What do we really see under a microscope?”
June
17th 2020 : “When cyanobacteria press to pause.”
April
29th 2020 : “Entertaining the illusion of plague eradication.”
March
11th 2020 : “Shall we anticipate an interstellar pandemia?”
January
23rd 2020 : “How to thwart an intruder without harming passers-by.”
November
27th 2019 : “Microsporidia’s art of travelling light.”
October
8th 2019 : “The molecular SOS of antiviral defences.”
July
10th 2019 : “Two genes for sculpting the shapes of leaves.”
May
22nd 2019 : “When phages team up with bacteria.”
April
3rd 2019 : “In search of an alien in the test tube.”
February
13th 2019 : “The microbe in the snowflake.”
December
19th 2018 : “The way they named genes.”
October
30th 2018 : “Listeria, an electrifying bacterium.”
September
12th 2018 : “The mushroom hunter dilemma.”
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September 23rd 2023 – 1st Biennale du vivant: Nous ! Le vivant,
hosted by ENS, the national museum of natural history, and the national school of decorative arts in partnership with Libération
Member of the scientific committee;
Round table :
“The clocks of life.”
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August 5th 2023 – 33rd Astronomy festival in
Fleurance
Conference:
“The controversy about spontaneous generation.”
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September 9 2022 – Open thematic night “Uncertainty” at École
normale supérieure
Conférence;:
“Listeriaintracellular lives: when certainty drives us blind.”
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September 6 2022 – radio emission Autour de la question, RFI
How
can we cope with uncertainty?
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February 22nd 2022 – Association Science Ouverte, Drancy
Conference:
“How and why does gene expression change during an infection?”
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Febryuary 19th 2022 – Debate at Drancy municipal library
about the use of human genetics, after the screening of Gattaca.
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June 17th 2020. Vu.es d’Ulm
Article: How do we know what drives us ill?
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March 18 2020 – radio emission Matières à penser, France culture
What
is research?
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June 7th 2019 – Open thematic night
“Origins” at École normale supérieure
Escape game:
“Origin of the epidemic.”
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August 5-6th 2018 – 28th Astronomy festival in
Fleurance
Escape game:
“The Martian epidemic.”
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March 28th 2017 – Science/society
debate at Institut Henri Poincaré movie-club
Univers Convergents
Participation as an expert in genetics/genomics after the screening of
Jurassic Park.
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June 3rd 2016 – Open thematic night “Explain!” at École
normale supérieure
Conference:
“Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogenic bacterium and a cellular pirate.”
Participation in a debate
on the notion of “explaining” in research, broadcast on TV5 monde.
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February 13th 2016 – ENS open day
Open discussion on research careers in biology.
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February 21st 2014 – Lycée
Jules Viette, Montbéliard
Conference: “The way bacteria hijack our cells.”
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January 25th 2012. Pour la Science 412:42-9.
Article: The multiple strategies of Listeria.
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March 2009. bibnum.
Analysis: Characterisation of the plague bacillus by Alexandre Yersin, Hong-Kong 1894.
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2004. Encyclopédie Clartés 6020:1-22.
Article: Genetics and heredity laws.
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| Posters |
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September 24-27th 2019 – International Symposium on Problems of Listeria and Listeriosis
(ISOPOL 2019),
Toronto
October 15-16th 2018 – IBENS retreat, Verneuil-sur-Avre
October 3-6th 2018 – EMBO|EMBL Symposium
The Complex Life of RNA 2018, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
“Balance between transcriptional and translational regulation
in human cells infected by Listeria monocytogenes.”
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October 5-8th 2014 – EMBO|EMBL Symposium
The Complex Life of mRNA 2014, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
August 30th-September 4th 2014 – FEBS-EMBO meeting 2014, Paris
“A direct interaction between the bacterial nucleomodulin LntA and the
chromatin repressor BAHD1 modulates interferon responses to infection.”
“The intestinal microbiota interferes with the microRNA response upon
oral Listeria infection.”
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October 14-16th 2013 – EMBO Symposium New
Approaches and Concepts in Microbiology 2013, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
September 30th – October 2nd 2013 – Cell Biology & Infection department retreat,
Le Touquet
“Structural basis for the inhibition of a chromatin repressor
by the bacterial nucleomodulin LntA.”
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May 6-10th 2012 – EMBO Conference, Subversion of Host Cellular Organization and Functions by Pathogens,
Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
Poster award: “Listeria monocytogenes subverts a human chromatin-silencing
complex to stimulate type III interferon response.”
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June 1st-5th 2011 – Chromatin
and Epigenetics 2011, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany
“Listeria monocytogenes subverts the BAHD1 chromatin complex to stimulate type III interferon response.”
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September 30th – October 2nd 2009 –
EIMID meeting, Potsdam, Germany
“Role for a Listeria virulence factor in the nucleus of host cells.”
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June 11-13th 2008 – ESF RNAQuality conference, Granada, Spain
“Novel endonuclease activity of the exosome contributes to digestion of its physiological substrates.”
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May 24-28th 2005 – RNA 2005, Banff, Canada
“The cytoplasmic pre-60S factor Rei1 is required for Kap121-dependent nuclear import of Arx1 and its recruitment to pre-ribosomes.”
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October 11-13st 2004 – SifrARN 5, Arcachon
June 16th 2004 – Pasteur Institute Young Researchers Congress II (poster award)
May 31st-June 6th 2004 – RNA 2004, Madison, USA
“Pre-ribosomal factor Nsa2 is tightly regulated and interacts with a cluster of 60S ribosomal proteins.”
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June 6-10th 2003 – Ribosome Synthesis 6, Arcachon
April 7-9th 2003 – Levure, Modèle et Outil 6, Genève
“Biogenesis of the Large Ribosomal Subunit: Drawing the Architecture of the Precursor Particles.”
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October 14-18th 2002 – SifrARN 4, Nancy
“Genetic analysis of complexes involved in ribosome biogenesis.”
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| Internal seminars and talks during scientific retreats |
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November 4th 2024 – Seminar of the Functional Genomics section, IBENS, ENS-PSL
“Can Dinosaurs be de-extincted?”
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May 30th - June 2nd 2022 – Retreat of the INRAE department MICA (Microbiology and the Food Chain), Anglet
“Cytosolic or vacuolar lifestyles : Listeria plays on both sides.”
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November 24th 2021 – ENS seminar at the Fondation des Treilles
“Transmission of knowledge on socially-relevant topics :
Tension between liberty, responsibility and impulse.”
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March 3rd 2021 – ENS Chemistry-Biology seminar
“Mechanisms of thermic adaptation in the bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogenes.”
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October 15th 2020 – Critical actuality Seminar of
ENS, Paris
“What do we know? Epidemia and causality, predictability and
in·action.”
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November 18th-21st 2014 – INRA prospective retreat
Microbiology and the Food Chain (MICA department),
Biarritz
“Stability and translation of cellular
mRNAs during Listeria monocytogenes infection.”
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October 25st 2012 – EpiLis Mini-symposium, Institut Pasteur, Paris
“LntA-BAHD1 interface: Interaction precludes function.”
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September 26-28th 2011 – Cell Biology & Infection department retreat, Vichy
“Listeria monocytogenes subverts a human chromatin-silencing
complex to modulate interferon responses.”
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September 21st 2011 – Mini-symposium EpiLis, Institut Pasteur, Paris
“BAHD1-associated chromatin complex: from composition to function.”
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May 13th 2008 – RNA Department seminar, Centre for Molecular Genetics, Gif-sur-Yvette
“Revisiting the exosome activity in eukaryotes and its role in nuclear RNA
quality control.”
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May 29th 2006 – PhD thesis defense, Institut Pasteur, Paris
“Dynamics of pre-ribosomal factors along the large ribosomal subunit biogenesis
in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.”
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January 18th 2006 – B2M annual meeting, Paris 7 University
“End of ribosome biogenesis in yeast and recycling of pre-ribosomal factors.”
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October 6th 2005 – “Young Researchers” seminar of the Structure and Dynamics
of Genomes department, Institut Pasteur, Paris
“Insight into the dynamics of pre-ribosomes.”
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June 23rd-24th 2005 – Annual meeting of the Structure and Dynamics of Genomes department, Dourdan
“Building yeast ribosomes: assembly, control, transport and recycling.”
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June 10-11th 2004 – Annual meeting of the Structure and Dynamics of Genomes department, Institut Pasteur, Paris
“The last steps of the large ribosomal subunit biogenesis.”
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June 4-5th 2003 – Annual meeting of the Structure and Dynamics of Genomes department, Institut Pasteur, Paris
“Towards the architecture of pre-ribosome.”
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