Elisabeth Herniou
hernioue.bsky.social
Elisabeth Herniou
@hernioue.bsky.social
Research Director at the Insect Biology Research Institute (IRBI) CNRS- University of Tours, France.
#insectvirus, #virusevolution, #evolution, #insectforfoodandfeed




🧪Join the buzz at #ECE2026Tours 🦟🐝

⏰Last week to submit your abstract!
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With 50 symposia in #entomology there is one to host your reseach on your favorite #insects 🪰🐛🦋🐞🪳

😃Already 1000 participants

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January 26, 2026 at 10:33 AM
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And more 🦋🐝🐞🦗🪲🐜🪰🐛
📢Don’t miss it! You have until 31 january to submit your abstract and register at the early bird rate!

Join us at the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June – 3 July 2026, Tours, France)! 🪲🦋🐜🪰

All details and submission: ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/

@irbi-tours.bsky.social
January 17, 2026 at 5:03 PM
📢Don’t miss it! You have until 31 january to submit your abstract and register at the early bird rate!

Join us at the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June – 3 July 2026, Tours, France)! 🪲🦋🐜🪰

All details and submission: ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/

@irbi-tours.bsky.social
January 13, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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Soutenance HDR Thibaut JOSSE
Date(s): Le 17 décembre 2025 à 9h30
Lieu(x) : Salle des thèses

Étude des interactions entre les génomes et des micro-partenaires nucléiques
December 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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✨We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Martin Kaltenpoth will give a plenary lecture at #ECE2026Tours!

He aims to unravel the evolutionary history, ecological importance and genetic basis of beetle-microbe associations using bioinformatics, imaging and molecular tools.🪲🦠

➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Interested in insect evolutionary genetics?🧬🪰
Come at #ECE2026Tours, to explore sexual selection and conflicts, phenotypic plasticity, host–microbiome dynamics, genetic variation and selection with keynotes incl. Pau Carazo, Patricia Beldade, Kelley Leung and Hassan Salem

More info www.ece2026.org
December 12, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Don't forget to register for #ECE2026!
Early bird registration until December 15th 2025.
Great opportunity to learn about insect biology.
In wonderful setting (Tours, FR) and great speaker lineup.
Keynote Speaker: Insect development
Yohanns Bellaiche @ybellaichelab.bsky.social
www.ece2026.org
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
November 22, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Curious about 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀? 🐜🐝

Join the Social Insects thematic at #ECE2026Tours and explore division of labour, collective decision making, parental care, and the challenges facing bee societies - with keynotes incl. Sandra Steiger, Peter Neumann & Tiphaine Bailly

➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 11, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Understanding insect evolution often means looking back in time.🕰️🧬🪲

At #ECE2026Tours, we’ll explore systematics in the biodiversity crisis, paleo & archeoentomology, and museomics, with keynotes incl. @davidperis.bsky.social, David Díez-del-Molino and Emily Anne Hartop

➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 10, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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🚨 Less than 1 week left!

Early Bird registration & abstract submission for #ECE2026Tours close 15 Dec 2025.

Join us in Tours, France for 50 symposia across 10 themes covering the full breadth of entomology.

Submit your abstract & secure reduced fees today 👉 buff.ly/xfwQHLl

irbi-tours.bsky.social
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
December 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Just one week left to submit your abstract for our symposium on eco-evolutionary dynamics of #sexualselection and #sexualconflict at @ece2026tours.bsky.social ! Join us in beautiful Tours, France, 29 June – 3 July 2026!
Excited to announce our symposium on eco-evolutionary dynamics of #sexualselection & #sexualconflict at the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June–3 July 2026, Tours, France), co-organised with Lucas Marie-Orleach!

Call for abstracts is open until 15 Dec 2025.

www.ece2026.org
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
December 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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📢Don’t miss it! You have one week left to submit your abstract and register at the preferential rate! #ECE2026Tours🦋🪲🐜🌍

The 15th of December deadline for the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June – 3 July 2026, Tours, France) is fast approaching!

All details ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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How does global change impact insects?🌡️🌍🦋

At #ECE2026Tours, our global change thematic session features six symposia on thermal ecology & climate change, biological invasions, and resistance mechanisms, with keynotes incl. @sandyliebhold.bsky.social and Lindy Holden-Dye.

➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 8, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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📢 Don’t forget! This is the last week of early bird registration for what promises to be a great meeting in Tours, France, next year. Exciting program on all aspects of insects research, great food, lovely wine, a beautiful historic city, castles … it will be memorable! ✨

www.ece2026.org
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
December 8, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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🌍🪲 Biodiversity faces major challenges!

At #ECE2026Tours, the BIODIVERSITY thematic session will explore insect decline & conservation, species distribution, and new insect monitoring approaches with keynote @roelvanklink.bsky.social and @tokehoye.bsky.social

More info ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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✨We’re excited to announce that Prof. Cleo Bertelsmeier will deliver a plenary lecture at #ECE2026Tours!

Her work explores, among other things, how invasive insects such as ants spread worldwide through global trade, human mobility and climate change 🐜🧪

More info ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 3, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Séminaire à l'I.R.B.I. d'Aline Nué

Date(s) : Le 4 décembre 2025
Lieu(x) : Salle de séminaires de l'IRBI à 12h45 (salle I 1190)

Aline Nué will present the divers activities of the SAPS, and further discuss the opportunities for us be involved.
December 2, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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📣Don’t miss the date! Only 2 weeks left to submit your abstract and register at the early bird rate!

The 15th of December deadline for the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June – 3 July 2026, Tours, France) is fast approaching!

All details & submission: ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 2, 2025 at 6:37 AM
📣Don’t miss the date! Only 2 weeks left to submit your abstract and register at the early bird rate!

The 15th of December deadline for the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June – 3 July 2026, Tours, France) is fast approaching!

All details & submission: ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
December 2, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Check out and come participate in our symposium on "Biomimetism – From biological to bio-inspired photonic materials" as part of the themed session "Insects as Solutions" co-organized with @bodowilts.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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🪲 Join our Insect Parental Care symposium at #ECE2026Tours (29 Jun–2 Jul, France)! Explore parenting diversity, evo-eco roles & molecular bases. Let’s build a global community — maybe even a future conference! Info 👉 www.ece2026.org #Entomology #InsectBehaviour
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
July 16, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Reposted by Elisabeth Herniou
Excited to announce our symposium on eco-evolutionary dynamics of #sexualselection & #sexualconflict at the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June–3 July 2026, Tours, France), co-organised with Lucas Marie-Orleach!

Call for abstracts is open until 15 Dec 2025.

www.ece2026.org
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
November 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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📢Don’t miss it! Less than 3 weeks left to submit your abstract and register at the early bird rate!

The 15th of December deadline for the XIII European Congress of Entomology (29 June – 3 July 2026, Tours, France) is fast approaching!

All details & submission: ➡️https://www.ece2026.org/
ECE 2026 - XIII European Congress of Entomology
It is our great pleasure to welcome you to Tours, France, in the heart of the Loire Valley, from June 29 to July 3, 2026.
www.ece2026.org
November 26, 2025 at 8:55 AM