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Pierre Lapaquette
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Associate Professor Université Bourgogne Europe (Dijon, France) working on Autophagy and host / microorganisms (bacteria/fungi including candida albicans) interactions. Head of M2 Microbiologie and Biotechnologies (MB, UBE). Running and Gravel addict 🏃‍♂️🚵🏻‍♂️🌍🌱🦠
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Abstract submission open for #Fungal26 through Dec 4! Comparative & functional genomics, gene regulation, cell biology, biochemistry and metabolism, population & evolutionary genetics, host-pathogen interactions, ecology, and more. Can’t wait to see your science!
genetics-gsa.org/fungal-2026/...
November 12, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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[RDV 16h !] Comment l'œil est-il (plusieurs fois) apparu au cours de l'évolution ? Comment s'est-il adapté à son environnement et aux différents comportements ?
www.radiofrance.fr/francecultur...
On en parlera avec Didier Casane et Hervé Le Guyader #ScienceCQFD
Evolution : histoire de l’œil
On sait aujourd’hui que l’intuition de Darwin était la bonne : il faut imaginer l’apparition d’un œil “primitif”, qui se serait complexifié au cours de l’histoire évolutive. Depuis un siècle et demi, ...
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November 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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🐟🔬 Thrilled to announce that our latest research on endosomal microautophagy in trout hepatocytes 🧫 has just been published in Scientific Reports! ✨📘

A big thank you to all co-authors and collaborators for their great work and contributions! 🙌

👉 Read the paper here: rdcu.be/ePcGo
Endosomal microautophagy is activated by specific cellular stresses in trout hepatocytes
Scientific Reports - Endosomal microautophagy is activated by specific cellular stresses in trout hepatocytes
rdcu.be
November 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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The new ENLIGHT Thematic Network NETCARE unites all ten ENLIGHT partner universities and more than 150 cancer research teams to strengthen cancer research, education, and innovation across Europe.
@inselgruppe.bsky.social @dbmr-unibe.bsky.social @unibe.ch
@lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social
November 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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🏅 And the best poster award, sponsored by @febsopenbio.bsky.social (thanks a lot for your support!), goes to Beatriz Monforte.

Congratulations!
October 31, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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🏅 We concluded #SEFAGIA2025 with the much deserved (and increasingly difficult to choose) prizes!

In the category of best oral communication:
- PostDoc: @DrJimenezMoreno
- PreDocs: Mireia Bosh & Federica Michetti.

Congratulations!
October 31, 2025 at 6:42 PM
🥳 New publication !
🧫 We show that Candida albicans releases a peptide from the Rbt1 protein that disrupts intestinal tight junctions (ZO-1), promoting fungal invasion through the gut epithelium.
👉 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Université Bourgogne Europe, Dijon
@inrae-france.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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UK Autophagy members please have a look at website-we will be updating regularly with meeting information
autophagyuk389582434.wordpress.com
Autophagy UK Network
Visit the post for more.
autophagyuk389582434.wordpress.com
October 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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🗣️ Volunteers needed!
Don't hesitate to join us in the WIA Communications Committee!
#WIA #Communications #Autophagy
🚀 The WIA Communications Committee is looking for new volunteers!

Love website design, content creation, or social media? Want to make an impact and connect with amazing scientists? 🌟 Join us and help boost WIA’s online presence!

💌Interested? Email us at womeninautophagy@gmail.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Faculty search announcement 2025: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Microbiology at UT Southwestern. We seek candidates working in microbial pathogenesis (some preference may be given to bacterial pathogens). Come join our community! (1/5) www.utsouthwestern.edu/departments/...
August 18, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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🎉 Congratulations to @julianedagraca.bsky.social, recipient of the 2025 Beth Levine #ThesisPrize! Her outstanding research @membramics-lab.bsky.social on the role of ER/Endosome contact sites in the regulation of #autophagy captures the award's spirit of excellence and innovation. 👏
July 11, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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New job offer in the team! If you're an experienced virologist (with a PhD), join us to work on Horizon Europe-funded APPEAL project in the vibrant city of Montpellier, South of France! euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/359640
Research assistant (postdoc level) in molecular virology, EU-funded project APPEAL (Montpellier, France)
The research assistant with a PhD in molecular virology (RA, 'ingénieur de recherche' in French) will work on the Horizon Europe-funded APPEAL project involving 13 partners from 6 countries, including...
euraxess.ec.europa.eu
July 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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ABSTRACTS CLOSE 18 July!

The 11th International Symposium on Autophagy 2025
📅 16–20 November 2025 | Lorne, Victoria, Australia

Registration: isa11.org

We have a fantastic line-up of speakers and a wide range of topics focused on the fascinating world of autophagy.
July 2, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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dear all! The Membrane Band (www.membraneband.com) will give a concert for the 30th Anniversary of the "Cell biology & Cancer Research Unit" (aka UMR144 for close friends) ‪of Curie Institute on Monday 23th fo June! @institutcurie.bsky.social

see you there?
June 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Michael Lazarou and I will be chairing the 11th International Symposium on Autophagy (ISA) in Australia from 16-20 Nov 2025!
📍 Location: Lorne, Victoria, Australia
🌐 Register now: www.isa11.org
Join us for five inspiring days of cutting-edge autophagy research and networking opportunities.
May 31, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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Save the date! 📆🎆
Save the Date! 📅 November 3-4, 2025 – The 6th Annual Symposium Webinar is coming soon! 🎉 Registration is NOW OPEN! Don't miss out – sign up for FREE! 👇
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We look forward to seeing you there!
May 26, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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Membrane Band is back
June 23 2025 @institutcurie.bsky.social
May 25, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Julien Bensalem et al. observed that intermittent time-restricted eating may increase #autophagic flux in humans 🍽️ 🔬

📜 Read the #Research here: physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/...
May 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Gorgeous sunset at Yellowstone park.
May 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The pleasure of having traffic jams in Yellowstone Park 😍😍😍
May 11, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Love Yellowstone national park, so many stunning sites in a small area, so cool to see what extremophiles bacteria can do!
May 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Last trail run in Salt Lake City, above Ensign Peak through Hell Canyon, stunning views🤩🤩🤩
May 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Ensign Peak trail, stunning view of Salt Lake City 😆
May 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Half-marathon trail run in Canyon Creek, Salt Lake City (UT), alongside #ARVO2025 conference. Pretty thirsty at the finish!
May 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM