Awards,News
The SPPIN’s “Biophysics of the Brain” team wins the Claude Pompidou Prize for research into neurodegenerative disease
For its 13th edition, the Claude Pompidou Prize, worth €100,000, recognized the work of the “Biophysics of the Brain” team at the CNRS-SPPIN, Saints-Pères Paris Institute for the Neurosciences at Université Paris Cité, led by Martin Oheim.
The hypothesis of… Continue reading
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Season 2025/26 of the Neural Networking Night seminar series (co-organized by SPPIN member)
We are excited to announce the new season of the Neural Networking Night seminar series!
We look forward to welcoming you at Le Piano Vache for presentations by a fantastic line-up of neuroscientists from across Île-de-France. The new… Continue reading
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Le SPPIN rencontre l’art en septembre !
L’équipe 8 “Orientation & Coordination” organise un événement de médiation scientifique autour des Neurosciences, le 22-28 Septembre 2025, à la Capitainerie de l’Isle, 26 rue Chanoinesse, 75004 Paris.
Plongez dans l’univers fascinant de la recherche sur le cerveau et… Continue reading
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EMBO SHORT TERM FELLOW Keren Zahlenchuck joins the SPPIN to work on advanced beam shaping strategies for mesoscale light-sheet microscopy
Keren Zahlenchuck is going to rejoin SPPIN’s team “Biophysics of the brain” (Oheim, https://www.sppin.fr/) from 1 September onwards. Keren is the recipient of an EMBO short term fellowship and will be working with Brieuc Chauvin, Hugo Touja and Martin… Continue reading
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4 September 2025 – Marc DHENAIN – Pseudo-prions to treat neurodegenerative diseases
Dr. Marc DHENAIN, Neuro-Bicêtre, Bicêtre Hospital, Le Kremlin Bicêtre
SPPIN’s webinar 2025, 4 September at 11h, SPPIN common room, 3rd floor
Pseudo-prions to treat neurodegenerative diseases
Alzheimer’s disease is the result of cerebral degeneration, caused by the abnormal accumulation of… Continue reading
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10 June 2025 – Stephanie RUDOLPH – A Mechanism for Amplifying Sparse Neuromodulatory Signals in Electrically Coupled Interneuron Networks
Prof Stephanie RUDOLPH, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York
SPPIN’s webinar 2025, 10 June at 11h, SPPIN common room, 3rd floor
A Mechanism for Amplifying Sparse Neuromodulatory Signals in Electrically Coupled Interneuron Networks
Behavioral adaptation requires neural circuits… Continue reading
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20 Mai 2025 – Alexandra FRAGOLA – Fast adaptive optics light-sheet microscopy for in vivo high-resolution imaging at depth
Prof Alexandra FRAGOLA, ISMO, Université Paris Saclay (Orsay)
SPPIN’s webinar 2024, 20 May at 11h, SPPIN common room, 3rd floor
Fast adaptive optics light-sheet microscopy for in vivo high-resolution imaging at depth
The study of fast biological phenomena at… Continue reading
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The Association Française du Syndrome de Rett supports Nicolas PANAYOTIS
Congratulations to Nicolas PANAYOTIS (Team 7) who was awarded a 3-years Research Grant by the French Rett Syndrome Patient Advocacy Organization “Association Française du Syndrome de Rett” (or AFSR).
Funded project: NewMOTORS ‘Development of NewMolecular O… Continue reading
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SPPIN’s Floriane Eshak receives distinguished thesis award for advancing psychiatric treatment
Floriane Eshak, who conducted her doctoral research at SPPIN laboratory last year, has been awarded a prestigious 2024 Solemn Thesis Prize from the Chancellerie des universités de Paris. Under the supervision of Francine Acher (SPPIN team 6) and… Continue reading
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Brandon Stell and Boris Barbour’s PubPeer Wins the 200.000€’s Einstein Award
The Einstein Foundation has awarded its prestigious 2024 Institutional Award to PubPeer, the post-publication peer review platform co-founded by SPPIN’s Brandon Stell and IBENS’s Boris Barbour. The foundation award, in collaboration with the U.S. National Academy of Sciences,… Continue reading