Inserm Research Director Alain Eychène is taking the helm at the French National Cancer Institute’s Research and Innovation division. In this new role, he will also head the Aviesan Multi-Organization Institute (ITMO) for cancer and will manage Inserm’s Cancer institute.
Inserm is reaching out to a new audience among the general public this summer by taking part in two events that bring together art and science in a mutually enriching way: the 8th Recherche de l'art (Art of Research) exhibition at the Rencontres d'Arles, in partnership with the École nationale supérieure de la photographie, and the 10th edition of the binôme program at the Avignon Festival, led by the...
Appointed by the French Council of Ministers on November 26, 2018, Gilles Bloch took up his post as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Inserm on January 2, 2019.
This year’s Inserm Prize ceremony will take place on Tuesday December 11, 2018, at the Collège de France in celebration of nine researchers and engineers whose achievements have helped raise the level of scientific excellence at the Institute, in the service of science for health. "By honoring its talents, Inserm wishes to showcase the diversity and richness of the biomedical research professions, and the creativity and passion of the...
Gilles Bloch has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) by the Council of Ministers.
Le succès d’un engagement sur le long terme de l’Inserm, de Sorbonne Université, du Centre Hospitalier National d’Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts et de la Fondation Voir et Entendre: ces partenaires fondateurs de l’IHU FOReSIGHT s’engagent dans un projet d’exception visant à relever les défis des maladies de la vision. Centré autour de l’Institut de la Vision dirigé par le Pr José-Alain Sahel, le projet intègre une recherche fondamentale et clinique...
L’Inserm/Aviesan, la Société Française de Rhumatologie, la Fondation Arthritis et 17 associations partenaires s’associent pour la 5ème journée « Ensemble contre les rhumatismes » le 12 octobre 2018, sous le Haut patronage de Monsieur Emmanuel MACRON, Président de la République. Cette journée s’inscrit dans un double objectif : répondre au besoin de communication entre les patients, les médecins et les chercheurs et faire "du buzz" autour de la nécessité...
Epidemics have no concept of borders! That is why, via Inserm, France is making a commitment to the health of European citizens by creating a European platform to intensify national responses to the challenges posed by vaccination. This European Joint Action on Vaccination (EU-JAV), coordinated by Inserm and backed by the French health ministry, was launched on September 4 with the participation of 19 other European countries.
Since July, a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease was identified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – the second since May. In an attempt to halt the outbreak, a new vaccination campaign has begun in the affected region of North Kivu. It is against this background that researchers from the consortium PREVAC (Partnership for Research on Ebola VACcination) take stock of advances in Ebola vaccine research...
Inserm has long played a proactive role in scientific outreach in order to share science and biomedical research advances with the general public. And this summer 2018 will be no exception, with its host of events in which art and science will meet, in which our researchers will participate in La recherche de l’art #7 in Arles, Binôme in Avignon, and the Science in The City festival in Toulouse....
Mai 1968 a mis la société française en ébullition. La communauté scientifique ne fait pas exception à la règle, cette dernière s’est mise à protester et à réinventer le monde de la science : les universités ont été bloquées, les hôpitaux se sont mis en grève et dans les laboratoires de recherche les vieilles pratiques ont été dénoncées. Découvrez "Mai 68, la science s’affiche", une série de courts-métrages qui...
