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Joe McKellar, Awardee of the “Grandes Avancées Françaises en Biologie” Prize

L’Académie des sciences a décerné le prix « Les Grandes Avancées Françaises en Biologie 2026 » à plusieurs lauréats, dont Joe McKellar, le mardi 16 juin 2026 dans la Grande salle des séances de l’Institut de France.Ce prix distingue des travaux de recherche menés sous la direction de Karim Majzoub : « Les deltavirus se transmettent via un cheval de … Continue reading Joe McKellar, Awardee of the “Grandes Avancées Françaises en Biologie” Prize

Focus Sciences: Primary Cilium and Intestinal Diseases

The work of Michael Hahne’s team at IGMM, with the contribution of Maya Sarieddine, has been highlighted in CNRS Le Journal. It provides important insights into the role of the primary cilium in inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancer, and opens up new research and therapeutic perspectives. https://lejournal.cnrs.fr/nos-blogs/focus-sciences/le-cil-primaire-antenne-cellulaire-au-coeur-des-maladies-intestinales

OPEN CALL FOR GROUP LEADERS IN INNOVATIVE BIOLOGY

The IGMM (CNRS / University of Montpellier) is recruiting Group Leaders to develop innovative and ambitious research programs in fundamental biology and disease.

Vanessa Félix Pires: her research on TTLL6 in the fight against colorectal cancer

Vanessa Félix Pires, a PhD student at IGMM, supported by the FRM, shares her work on the enzyme TTLL6, showing promise for better understanding and detecting colorectal cancer…

SFH PRIZE 2026

We are proud to announce that Alexia KINOO has been awarded the SFH Prize 2026 for her outstanding work entitled: “ZEB1 drives terminal erythroid maturation by controlling the GATA2-KLF1 regulatory switch” This project was developed in Eric Soler’s team at the Institute of Molecular Genetics of Montpellier (IGMM)/Montpellier University (UM), and was part of a collaboration with the teams of … Continue reading SFH PRIZE 2026

DNA-PK : une protéine de réparation de l’ADN qui contrôle aussi l’inflammation

DNA-PK, connue pour réparer l’ADN, régule aussi l’inflammation via la voie cGAS-STING, selon une étude du groupe de Nadine Laguette (Journal of Experimental Medicine).

Abivax secures a record $750 million to advance its innovative treatment

Record $750M funding for Abivax and its innovative treatment Obefazimod, developed from the research of Prof. Jamal Tazi at IGMM

IGMM Viral Vector Expertise for Research

IGMM Expertise in Viral Vectors for Science …

When a virus becomes a Trojan horse

When a virus becomes a Trojan horse: some deltaviruses can spread hidden inside another virus…

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