@MEmilieTerret
@memilieterret.bsky.social
Oocyte Mechanics and Morphogenesis
Group leader in the Cirb at the Collège de France
https://www.college-de-france.fr/fr/oocyte-mechanics-and-morphogenesis
Group leader in the Cirb at the Collège de France
https://www.college-de-france.fr/fr/oocyte-mechanics-and-morphogenesis
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Dias Maia Henriques, Dumont, Maton et al. @ijmonod.bsky.social uncover an #anaphase A pathway, driven by the #kinesin-13 KLP-7 and opposed by the kinesin-12 KLP-18, that contributes to chromosome segregation in early #Celegans embryos. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
#Mitosis #CellDivision #Spindle
#Mitosis #CellDivision #Spindle
October 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Dias Maia Henriques, Dumont, Maton et al. @ijmonod.bsky.social uncover an #anaphase A pathway, driven by the #kinesin-13 KLP-7 and opposed by the kinesin-12 KLP-18, that contributes to chromosome segregation in early #Celegans embryos. rupress.org/jcb/article/...
#Mitosis #CellDivision #Spindle
#Mitosis #CellDivision #Spindle
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🚨 New preprint out!
“Fluorescence lifetime estimation: a practical approach using Flipper-TR FLIM” with Tithi Mandal and @rouxlab.bsky.social
We benchmark and describe step-by-step Flipper-TR FLIM measurements across different set-ups and and strategies.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
“Fluorescence lifetime estimation: a practical approach using Flipper-TR FLIM” with Tithi Mandal and @rouxlab.bsky.social
We benchmark and describe step-by-step Flipper-TR FLIM measurements across different set-ups and and strategies.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Fluorescence lifetime estimation: a practical approach using Flipper-TR FLIM
Flipper-TR is a membrane dye sensitive to lipid packing widely used to probe membrane tension in live cells via fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM). However, no consensus currently exists ...
www.biorxiv.org
October 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🚨 New preprint out!
“Fluorescence lifetime estimation: a practical approach using Flipper-TR FLIM” with Tithi Mandal and @rouxlab.bsky.social
We benchmark and describe step-by-step Flipper-TR FLIM measurements across different set-ups and and strategies.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
“Fluorescence lifetime estimation: a practical approach using Flipper-TR FLIM” with Tithi Mandal and @rouxlab.bsky.social
We benchmark and describe step-by-step Flipper-TR FLIM measurements across different set-ups and and strategies.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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🔬For 22 years, we have been organizing #Mifobio "Functional Microscopy for Biology" the @cnrs.fr thematic school.
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
October 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
🔬For 22 years, we have been organizing #Mifobio "Functional Microscopy for Biology" the @cnrs.fr thematic school.
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
🎓 Courses, Seminars, Round Tables, Workshops. The overall theme concerns #biological_imaging in its most interdisciplinary aspects.
👉 Program: imabio-cnrs.fr
#GDRImaBio #Mifobio2025
Thank you @cellmech2025.bsky.social for the invitation, great science, great people, great community!
October 3, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Thank you @cellmech2025.bsky.social for the invitation, great science, great people, great community!
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We’re organizing a conference at @ijmonod.bsky.social in Paris, January 2026, in memory of M.P. Sheetz — pioneer in cell mechanics and mechanobiology, co-discoverer of kinesin, and founder of @mbisg.bsky.social. Join us to explore his legacy.
mikeinmemoriam.sciencesconf.org
mikeinmemoriam.sciencesconf.org
September 18, 2025 at 8:50 AM
We’re organizing a conference at @ijmonod.bsky.social in Paris, January 2026, in memory of M.P. Sheetz — pioneer in cell mechanics and mechanobiology, co-discoverer of kinesin, and founder of @mbisg.bsky.social. Join us to explore his legacy.
mikeinmemoriam.sciencesconf.org
mikeinmemoriam.sciencesconf.org
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Which city is the best for Cytoskeleton research?
Dresden? Barcelona? Cambridge ? Noooo ... you all know its Paris, right? 😎
Registering to the annual meeting on Friday 14th of November is now open:
pcd2025.sciencesconf.org
Keynote speeches by @carter-lab.bsky.social and Verena Ruprecht !
Dresden? Barcelona? Cambridge ? Noooo ... you all know its Paris, right? 😎
Registering to the annual meeting on Friday 14th of November is now open:
pcd2025.sciencesconf.org
Keynote speeches by @carter-lab.bsky.social and Verena Ruprecht !
Paris Cytoskeleton Day 2025 - Sciencesconf.org
pcd2025.sciencesconf.org
September 9, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Which city is the best for Cytoskeleton research?
Dresden? Barcelona? Cambridge ? Noooo ... you all know its Paris, right? 😎
Registering to the annual meeting on Friday 14th of November is now open:
pcd2025.sciencesconf.org
Keynote speeches by @carter-lab.bsky.social and Verena Ruprecht !
Dresden? Barcelona? Cambridge ? Noooo ... you all know its Paris, right? 😎
Registering to the annual meeting on Friday 14th of November is now open:
pcd2025.sciencesconf.org
Keynote speeches by @carter-lab.bsky.social and Verena Ruprecht !
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Three-Year Funded Postdoctoral Position to study organelle architecture in mammalian oocytes – Terret-Verlhac Lab, CIRB, Collège de France (Starting 2026).
For more information, please contact: marie-helene.verlhac@college-de-france.fr
For more information, please contact: marie-helene.verlhac@college-de-france.fr
August 28, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Three-Year Funded Postdoctoral Position to study organelle architecture in mammalian oocytes – Terret-Verlhac Lab, CIRB, Collège de France (Starting 2026).
For more information, please contact: marie-helene.verlhac@college-de-france.fr
For more information, please contact: marie-helene.verlhac@college-de-france.fr
What an incredible act of generosity!
We're thrilled to announce the largest private gift in our 137-year history: a $25 million unrestricted donation from MBL Whitman Scientist Mark Terasaki.
His extraordinary generosity will bolster our renowned research and education programs. 🔬
Learn more: bit.ly/452WL1m
His extraordinary generosity will bolster our renowned research and education programs. 🔬
Learn more: bit.ly/452WL1m
MBL Announces Largest Ever Gift for Its Renowned Biological Education and Research Programs | Marine Biological Laboratory
Cell Biology Researcher Mark Terasaki’s $25 Million Unrestricted Gift Will Support Operations and Infrastructure Contact: Samantha Cummis scummis@mbl.edu; 973.800.4119
bit.ly
July 29, 2025 at 11:17 AM
What an incredible act of generosity!
This is a great meeting with great people and great science! Thanks again @jovinelab.org and @Rafael Fissore for the invitation!
Excited that the Gordon Research Conference on Fertilization and Activation of Development 2025 (and associated GRS) is just a few days away!
www.grc.org/fertilizatio...
www.grc.org/fertilizatio...
#GRC #GRS #fertilization #development #egg #sperm
www.grc.org/fertilizatio...
www.grc.org/fertilizatio...
#GRC #GRS #fertilization #development #egg #sperm
July 29, 2025 at 11:11 AM
This is a great meeting with great people and great science! Thanks again @jovinelab.org and @Rafael Fissore for the invitation!
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[ #TalentsCNRS ]🥉
Simplifier pour mieux comprendre le vivant🔬
Au LPCV, @alexandra-colin.bsky.social étudie l’organisation du cytosquelette d’actine sur des systèmes biomimétiques.
Ses recherches sur ces mécanismes clés de la cellule lui valent la médaille de bronze 2025 du @cnrs.fr 👏
Simplifier pour mieux comprendre le vivant🔬
Au LPCV, @alexandra-colin.bsky.social étudie l’organisation du cytosquelette d’actine sur des systèmes biomimétiques.
Ses recherches sur ces mécanismes clés de la cellule lui valent la médaille de bronze 2025 du @cnrs.fr 👏
June 18, 2025 at 1:12 PM
[ #TalentsCNRS ]🥉
Simplifier pour mieux comprendre le vivant🔬
Au LPCV, @alexandra-colin.bsky.social étudie l’organisation du cytosquelette d’actine sur des systèmes biomimétiques.
Ses recherches sur ces mécanismes clés de la cellule lui valent la médaille de bronze 2025 du @cnrs.fr 👏
Simplifier pour mieux comprendre le vivant🔬
Au LPCV, @alexandra-colin.bsky.social étudie l’organisation du cytosquelette d’actine sur des systèmes biomimétiques.
Ses recherches sur ces mécanismes clés de la cellule lui valent la médaille de bronze 2025 du @cnrs.fr 👏
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It's going to be MAYosis !!!
Register : meiosis.cornell.edu/mayosis2025/...
We have it all : meiotic drive, recombination, adaptation, pairing, segregation, interference, resection, crossover landscape, chromosome axis, synaptonemal complex, chromosome dynamics !
#Meiosis4ever
Register : meiosis.cornell.edu/mayosis2025/...
We have it all : meiotic drive, recombination, adaptation, pairing, segregation, interference, resection, crossover landscape, chromosome axis, synaptonemal complex, chromosome dynamics !
#Meiosis4ever
May 5, 2025 at 4:26 PM
It's going to be MAYosis !!!
Register : meiosis.cornell.edu/mayosis2025/...
We have it all : meiotic drive, recombination, adaptation, pairing, segregation, interference, resection, crossover landscape, chromosome axis, synaptonemal complex, chromosome dynamics !
#Meiosis4ever
Register : meiosis.cornell.edu/mayosis2025/...
We have it all : meiotic drive, recombination, adaptation, pairing, segregation, interference, resection, crossover landscape, chromosome axis, synaptonemal complex, chromosome dynamics !
#Meiosis4ever
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36 slots for selected talks from abstracts! Join us and share your latest research!
Deadline for early registration coming up next week
Deadline for early registration coming up next week
📣Exciting meeting ahead!
Join us next June in beautiful Cassis for #ShapingLife3!
www.atoutcom.com/shaping-life/
@justinmcrocker.bsky.social @mhverlhac.bsky.social @guignardlab.bsky.social @bulutkarslioglu.bsky.social @dudinlab.bsky.social @flowerwhatelse.bsky.social @sfbd.bsky.social
Join us next June in beautiful Cassis for #ShapingLife3!
www.atoutcom.com/shaping-life/
@justinmcrocker.bsky.social @mhverlhac.bsky.social @guignardlab.bsky.social @bulutkarslioglu.bsky.social @dudinlab.bsky.social @flowerwhatelse.bsky.social @sfbd.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 8:58 AM
36 slots for selected talks from abstracts! Join us and share your latest research!
Deadline for early registration coming up next week
Deadline for early registration coming up next week
Thanks @cellmech2025.bsky.social for the invitation!! Very happy to attend this conference, meet colleagues, and present some of the team's results!
🚨 Exciting News! As we count down to #CellMech2025, we’re highlighting our incredible keynote speakers! 🌟
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🥚🔬 @memilieterret.bsky.social, co-director of the "Oocyte Mechanics & Morphogenesis" team at Collège de France, explores how oocyte mechanics shape embryo development
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🥚🔬 @memilieterret.bsky.social, co-director of the "Oocyte Mechanics & Morphogenesis" team at Collège de France, explores how oocyte mechanics shape embryo development
March 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Thanks @cellmech2025.bsky.social for the invitation!! Very happy to attend this conference, meet colleagues, and present some of the team's results!
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ON Y EST ! Rendez-vous tout à l'heure pour défendre les valeurs scientifiques : apportez pancartes, instruments, énergie, et fleurs pour la statue de la liberté en fin de parcours. Pensez à taguer ce compte pour qu'on partage vos photos 👍 1/ ⬇️ #StandUpforScience #StandUpforScienceFrance
March 7, 2025 at 6:27 AM
ON Y EST ! Rendez-vous tout à l'heure pour défendre les valeurs scientifiques : apportez pancartes, instruments, énergie, et fleurs pour la statue de la liberté en fin de parcours. Pensez à taguer ce compte pour qu'on partage vos photos 👍 1/ ⬇️ #StandUpforScience #StandUpforScienceFrance
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Registration for the next GdR AQV days is now open until April 18th. The conference will take place in Sète - May 26th to 28th. aqv-days-2025.sciencesconf.org
There are many slots for oral communication. Come and join the French biophysics community!
There are many slots for oral communication. Come and join the French biophysics community!
February 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Registration for the next GdR AQV days is now open until April 18th. The conference will take place in Sète - May 26th to 28th. aqv-days-2025.sciencesconf.org
There are many slots for oral communication. Come and join the French biophysics community!
There are many slots for oral communication. Come and join the French biophysics community!
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Unique opportunity to join the CytoMorpho Lab (in Paris ❤️) as a postdoc to work on the self-organization and polarization of reconstituted networks made of microtubules, motors and actin filaments in vitro. Experience required.
Please Repost 🙏 thanks !
Please Repost 🙏 thanks !
March 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Unique opportunity to join the CytoMorpho Lab (in Paris ❤️) as a postdoc to work on the self-organization and polarization of reconstituted networks made of microtubules, motors and actin filaments in vitro. Experience required.
Please Repost 🙏 thanks !
Please Repost 🙏 thanks !
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Stand up for Science!
Partout dans le monde et à Paris.
Nous comptons sur vous le 7 mars !
9h30 – Conférence de presse ouverte au public au Collège de France
11h30 – Tables rondes et exposés ouverts au public à Jussieu (amphithéâtre 45B)
13h30 – Marche #StandUpForScience
👉 standupforscience.fr
Partout dans le monde et à Paris.
Nous comptons sur vous le 7 mars !
9h30 – Conférence de presse ouverte au public au Collège de France
11h30 – Tables rondes et exposés ouverts au public à Jussieu (amphithéâtre 45B)
13h30 – Marche #StandUpForScience
👉 standupforscience.fr
March 5, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Stand up for Science!
Partout dans le monde et à Paris.
Nous comptons sur vous le 7 mars !
9h30 – Conférence de presse ouverte au public au Collège de France
11h30 – Tables rondes et exposés ouverts au public à Jussieu (amphithéâtre 45B)
13h30 – Marche #StandUpForScience
👉 standupforscience.fr
Partout dans le monde et à Paris.
Nous comptons sur vous le 7 mars !
9h30 – Conférence de presse ouverte au public au Collège de France
11h30 – Tables rondes et exposés ouverts au public à Jussieu (amphithéâtre 45B)
13h30 – Marche #StandUpForScience
👉 standupforscience.fr
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📆 Les actions communes prévues à Paris le 7 mars 📆 Pensez à signaler vos propres actions de terrain sur standupforscience.fr/tous-les-eve...
March 4, 2025 at 4:42 PM
📆 Les actions communes prévues à Paris le 7 mars 📆 Pensez à signaler vos propres actions de terrain sur standupforscience.fr/tous-les-eve...
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L'administration Tump s'attaque à la liberté de la recherche (la liste : climate.law.columbia.edu/Silencing-Sc...). Le 7 mars, mobilisons-nous pour les sciences ! Infos sur les actions organisées en région parisienne 👉 standupforscience.fr #StandUpForScience #StandUpForScienceFrance
March 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
L'administration Tump s'attaque à la liberté de la recherche (la liste : climate.law.columbia.edu/Silencing-Sc...). Le 7 mars, mobilisons-nous pour les sciences ! Infos sur les actions organisées en région parisienne 👉 standupforscience.fr #StandUpForScience #StandUpForScienceFrance
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Don't miss the opportunity to come and work with us, as this is the last week to apply for our cell biology group leader position.
Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025
Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025
The Institute for Integrative Biology of the Cell (I2BC) is recruiting group leaders in cell biology.
Don't miss the opportunity to start your team in the vibrant environment of Paris-Saclay University.
Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025
www.i2bc.paris-saclay.fr @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social
Don't miss the opportunity to start your team in the vibrant environment of Paris-Saclay University.
Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025
www.i2bc.paris-saclay.fr @i2bcparissaclay.bsky.social
February 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Don't miss the opportunity to come and work with us, as this is the last week to apply for our cell biology group leader position.
Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025
Application deadline: Feb 28, 2025
Check out our latest paper in Science Advances, in which we built a constriction-based microfluidic device to measure the deformability of oocytes to assess their mechanical properties with minimal impact.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Noninvasive characterization of oocyte deformability in microconstrictions
A microfluidic measurement method translates oocyte mechanical characterization into oocyte quality assessment.
www.science.org
February 20, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Check out our latest paper in Science Advances, in which we built a constriction-based microfluidic device to measure the deformability of oocytes to assess their mechanical properties with minimal impact.
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat nous quitte aujourd’hui (1923-2025)
Elle fut la première femme élue à l’Académie des sciences 🌿
Elle fut la première femme élue à l’Académie des sciences 🌿
February 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat nous quitte aujourd’hui (1923-2025)
Elle fut la première femme élue à l’Académie des sciences 🌿
Elle fut la première femme élue à l’Académie des sciences 🌿
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A must watch 🤩 (in french 🇫🇷) to grasp the wizardry and benefits provided by the @sbcf French Society for Cell Biology www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmLa...
SBCF - After Movie - La SBCF fête ses 40 ans
YouTube video by Société de Biologie Cellulaire de France - SBCF
www.youtube.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:46 PM
A must watch 🤩 (in french 🇫🇷) to grasp the wizardry and benefits provided by the @sbcf French Society for Cell Biology www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmLa...
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If you want to be selected for a short talk at the Singer-Polignac meeting "Fertility-contribution of the maternal inheritance", you can now provide an abstract :
singer-polignac.org/fr/missions/...
singer-polignac.org/fr/missions/...
Fondation Singer-Polignac - Fertility - Contribution of the maternal inheritance
La Fondation Singer-Polignac, Établissement reconnu d'utilité publique, mécène culturel dans le domaine de la musique, des sciences et des lettres.
singer-polignac.org
February 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM
If you want to be selected for a short talk at the Singer-Polignac meeting "Fertility-contribution of the maternal inheritance", you can now provide an abstract :
singer-polignac.org/fr/missions/...
singer-polignac.org/fr/missions/...