{"id":2405,"date":"2017-10-12T15:05:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-12T13:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/presentation\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:51:18","slug":"introduction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/en\/institute\/introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"Presentation of the institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-2405\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-2405-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2405-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><span style=\"color: #d2bf08;\">IGMM is a plurithematic institute in Biology and Health Research founded in 1993.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2405-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h5>IGMM\u2019s ambition is to conduct fundamental research of excellence that is relevant to molecular and cellular medicine, with a particular emphasis on cancer and specific infectious and genetic diseases.<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/en\/institute\/introduction\/le-mot-du-directeur\/\">The director's word<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-2405-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-2405-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-dbf295114b96-2405\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-scaled.jpg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-450x232.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-1024x529.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-1536x793.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_3617-1-2048x1058.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" title=\"IMG_3617-1\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2405-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"numberWidget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2405-1-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div class=\"numberPourcent\"><i class=\"fa fa-flask\"><\/i> <span class=\"numberItem numscroller\" data-min=\"1\" data-max=\"18\" data-delay=\"1\" data-increment=\"1\">18<\/span><span class=\"pourcentItem\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.igmm.cnrs.fr\/en\/research\/research-teams\/\">research teams<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2405-1-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-1-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"numberWidget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2405-1-2-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div class=\"numberPourcent\"><i class=\"fa fa-globe\"><\/i> <span class=\"numberItem numscroller\" data-min=\"1\" data-max=\"27\" data-delay=\"1\" data-increment=\"1\">27<\/span><span class=\"pourcentItem\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>nationalities<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-2405-1-3\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-2405-1-3-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"numberWidget panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-2405-1-3-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div class=\"numberPourcent\"><i class=\"fa fa-user-plus\"><\/i> <span class=\"numberItem numscroller\" data-min=\"1\" 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