🎙️ Keynote Seminar @ IBDM
🧠 Kristian Franze (Cambridge University, UK / FAU Erlangen, Germany)
How do neurons integrate mechanical & chemical signals?
A key to understanding brain development and disorders.
🗓️ Nov 21, 2025 – 11:30 AM
#IBDM #Neuroscience #Biomechanics #BrainResearch

ANR 2025 🎉

🚀 Four exciting projects are funded: From tissue flows to jellyfish muscles, intestinal renewal & insect olfaction 🔬

👏 Congratulations to Mehdi Saadaoui, Sham Tlili, Frank Schnorrer, Bianca Habermann, Delphine Delacour & Benjamin Prud’homme !

To know more 👉 shorturl.at/tKgNi

🥇 Julia Schaeffer has been awarded the ATIP-Avenir grant (Inserm & CNRS Biology) to launch her own team on neuronal regeneration. A major step in advancing our understanding of nervous system repair, Congrats Julia! 🧠✨

👉 Read more: www.ibdm.univ-amu.fr/julia-schaef...

🥇Thomas Lecuit has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for GeoMorpho, an ambitious project exploring how geometry shapes life during development.

👉 Read more: www.ibdm.univ-amu.fr/erc-advanced...

📣 Join us for the seminar of Peter Walentek, Researcher at the Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies @cibss.bsky.social‬

👨‍🔬"From self-organized cell type compositions to emergent tissue functions"

🗓️ Friday 11 July 2025
🕚 11:30
📍 Amphi 12

#ScientificTalk #DevelopmentalBiology

🧠 Join us in Marseille on Sept 29 for the mini-symposium “Linking Neural Development, Human Disease & Evolution”!

To know more 👉 urls.fr/BQ8roz

Register now 👉 evento.renater.fr/survey/mini-...

#Neuroscience #BrainDevelopment #Evolution #Marseille #ScienceEvent

🧬 New publication in eLife: Spatial transcriptomics of adult Drosophila

Using spatial transcriptomics, Janssens et al. mapped the expression of 150 genes in the brain and body of the fruit fly.

Learn more 👉 www.ibdm.univ-amu.fr/fr/transcrip...

#SpatialTranscriptomics #FlyCellAtlas #Drosophila

⚠️We’re hiring!

🔬 Looking for a Biological Techniques Engineer to work on molecular genetics in Drosophila, with a focus on molecular engineering and confocal microscopy.

📌 More info: www.ibdm.univ-amu.fr/ibdm_job/bio...

📩 Interested or know someone who might be? Please share!

⏳ Reminder! The deadline to apply for the Group Leader position at the IBDM is approaching – March 30!

Don't miss this opportunity to join a leading research institute in an inspiring environment. Submit your application now!

🔗 More info: https://f.mtr.cool/akdoayiqrn

🌊 Nestled in the heart of the Calanques of Marseille, the IBDM offers an exceptional work environment 🌿✨

🔬 Conduct research with a sea view
🌞 Work in an inspiring natural setting
🌍 Combine scientific excellence with quality of life

Join us as a Group Leader: https://tinyurl.com/ukf2rn2x

IBDM stands up for Science
#standupforscience

📢 We are recruiting group leaders!

We seek researchers who address fundamental questions in biology, including the development, the function, and the dynamics of complex biological systems.

APPLY before March 30th 2025 👉 www.ibdm.univ-amu.fr/we-are-recru...

#ScienceCareers #Marseille

Greetings 2025 🌟

We thank our amazing community for their passion and dedication, which keep IBDM a center of excellence in fundamental research.

A heartfelt thanks to our partners for their invaluable support.

May 2025 be filled with inspiration, innovation, and collaboration! 🧬✨