LAI member Geoffrey Delhaye participated in the annual meeting of GDR CellTiss from October 1st to 3rd in La Chapelle-Gauthier that was focused on current biophysical topics addressed at different levels, from molecular to cellular and tissue scales.

LAI members Laurent Limozin, Aya Nassereddine and Anaïs Sadoun  participated in the EMBO workshop “Lymphocyte antigen receptor signalling” in Siena, Italy from August 25th-29th. They each presented a poster regarding their research and PhD work. Congratulations to all!

LAI members Xuan Luo, Cristina Gonzalez and Anaïs Sadoun participated in the Physics of Living Matters conference from September 11th-12th. They each presented a poster regarding their PhD work. Congratulations!

LAI PhD student Xuan Luo participated in the Biointerface 2018 confererence from Aug.13rd-16th and presented a poster on “In vitro quantitative study of T cell adhesive haptotaxis”. Congratulations!

LAI member Arin Marchesi in collaboration with Simon Scheuring (Cornell University, NY) published in Nature Communication on cyclic nucleotide-gated channels dynamics using high-speed AFM.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-06414-8#article-info

Congrats!

LAI member Iganacio Casuso gave lecture at Imaging Life 2018 Post graduate Symposium at the Diamond, University of Sheffield.

On 29 August 2018, Felix gave a lecture at the 14th Greta Pifat-Mrzljak International School Biophysics in Split, Croatia.

On 10 September 2018, Felix presented a seminar at the International Microscopy Congres in Sydney, Australia.

LAI is partner of the new ANR funding “Nano-thick liquid films: dynamic and stability of diphasic systems” with Olivier Theodoly, Marie-Pierre Valignat and Martine Biarnes from LAI and Marie-Caroline JULLIEN, coordinator (Institut Pierre Gilles de Gennes, Paris), Lydéric BOCQUET (Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris) and Annie COLLIN (Ecole supérieure de Physique et Chimie de Paris).

Congratulations!

A new patent “chitosan films and their use for the adhesion of microorganisms” was recently filed by  Olivier THEODOLY from LAI, Tam MIGNOT (Laboratoire de chimie bactérienne, Marseille), Guillaume SUDRE and Laurent DAVID (Institut des matériaux polymères, Lyon).

Congratulations!

The project “Physical and computational aided design of bispecific antibodies for cancer immunotherapy” will be lead by LAI member Laurent Limozin in collaboration with P. Chames (CRCM, Marseille) and F. Piazza (CNRS, Orléans).

Congratulations!