News
28-01-2013 Johanna's paper highlighted by Journal of Cell Science (it was the second highest down-load of October!).
16-01-2013 Philippe is awarded the Georges Zermati prize.
15-11-2012 Sylvain Trépout joins the lab. Sylvain is funded by a collaborative ANR grant between our group and the team of Sergio Marco and Anne-Marie Tassin (Institut Curie, Orsay). He is studying the structure of IFT particles by electron microscopy.
03-10-2012 Diego is awarded an FRM fellowship to complete his PhD on the role of small G proteins in IFT. His viva should take place at the end of September 2013.
01-10-2012 Welcome to Cécile Fort who is starting today her PhD aimed at deciphering the intercations between IFT proteins and flagellar microtubules. She is registered at the Doctoral School iViv.
21-09-2012 Johanna's paper "Intraflagellar transport proteins cycle between the flagellum and its base" has been accepted for publication. It covers one of the main chapters of her thesis.
03-09-2012 Welcome to Benjamin Morga and Julien Santi-Rocca who are both starting today in the lab. They are going to investigate the mechanisms of flagellum formation.
03-08-2012 It was Laetitia's last day. She obtained a lecturer position at the University Pierre and Marie Curie in Paris where she will start in September.
06-07-2012 Cécile Fort has been awarded a doctoral fellowship to study the path of intraflagellar transport. Cécile got her Master in Imaging in Rouen and has worked at Institut Cochin and Institut Curie mastering both light and electron microscopy.
06-06-2012 Diego won an award for best talk at the Parasitology and Mycology Departmental Retreat!
14-05-2012 It's a good time for post-docs! Julien Santi-Rocca has just secured an FRM post-doctoral fellowship and will also start in September.
11-05-2012 Benjamin Morga is awarded a Roux post-doctoral fellowship to join our group from September to investigate the molecular motors driving IFT in trypanosomes
27-03-2012 The NUP-1 paper is published by the group of Mark Field in PLoS Biology. Johanna contributed by doing all the FRAP experiments.
30-01-2012 Brice's paper on asymmetric division of trypanosomes in the salivary glands is accepted in Development.
02-11-2011 Welcome to Cher-Pheng Ooi who is joining the lab to study trypanosome development in the tsetse fly. He did his PhD in Liverpool under the supervision of Michale Lehane and is funded by an "Ile-de-France" fellowship.
12-10-2011 Ines got her PhD at the University of Wurzburg where she is now going to work as a post-doctoral fellow.
28-09-2011 Thierry won the best poster award at the Cell Biology Department Meeting in Vichy.
15-09-2011 The work of Ines on ALBA proteins has just been accepted in Molecular Biology of the Cell.
09-09-2011 Johanna successfully defended her thesis in front of an international jury.
12-07-2011 Brice obtains an "Assistant de Recherche" position at the Institut Pasteur!
03-07-2011 Johanna awarded a Pasteur-Weizmann fellowship for the last 2 months of her PhD.
01-07-2011 Welcome to Sylvie Perrot who joins us as an IP technician. She is going to bring her expertise in electron microscopy and in entomology.
29-09-2010 Johanna awarded an FRM fellowship to complete her PhD.
09-2010 Johanna’s review published in Microbiology Monographs. This review covers mostly morphological aspects of the trypanosome flagellum and contains novel electron micrographs acquired by Johanna.
08-2010 Daria awarded a price for “Best-Poster” at the Faseb meeting on cilia and flagella, Saxtons Rivers, VT, USA.
08-2010 Special issue of Current Opinion in Microbiology on the flagellum of parasitic species, edited by Philippe, with exciting reviews on flagella from trypanosomes, Leishmania, Giardia and the male gamete of Plasmodium
06-2010 Thierry promoted Ingénieur 3 (via a “concours”), congratulations!