LAI members publish in Nanoletters!

LAI members Laurent Limozin,  Anaïs Sadoun and Pierre-Henri Puech and former trainee Marie-Julie Dejardin recently published in Nanoletters (IF=12) on Lamellipod Reconstruction by Three-Dimensional Reflection Interference Contrast Nanoscopy (3D-RICN). You can read the paper here: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/ipdf/10.1021/acs.nanolett.8b03134.

Congratulations !

New Doc2AMU PhD Candidate accepted in LAI!

Farah Mustapha (Faculté de Sciences, rafic hariri, Lebanon) was selected by Doc2AMU program for a 3-year PhD funding on “Smart Interrogation of Mechanosensing in T cell Activation” with Pierre-Henri Puech and K.Sengupta (CINaM) as co-advisors. she will join in October the lab. Congratulations !

LAI welcomes Aya Nassereddine as a PhD student

We welcome Aya Nassereddine, from Lebannon. After a master in immunology in Luminy, Aya has started her PhD under the direction of Kheya Sengupta (CINAM) and is now also coadvised by Laurent Limozin in LAI. She is preparing original transparent nanopatterned substrates and use them to study lymphocyte physiology with live microscopy.

Have a great time!

LAI welcomes new trainees!

LAI is happy to welcome its newest trainees!

Master 1 Développement et immunologie : 03/04 – 31/05
→Marie GAVAZZI
→Maddy MESSA
→Ethan DEL GHINGARO
Poly tech Marseille – Génie biologique et biotechnologie : 14/05 – 06/07
→ Quentin FABREGA
→ Guillaume JOUVENNE
→ Tifanie BLEIN
ENSAIA école ingé agroalimentaire (spé bio tech) : 12/03 – 09/09
→ Tom FILLOT
M2R BC2T- Genome et destin cellulaire : 16/01 – 23/06
→ Petra HATOUM
Microélectronique : 05/04 – 24/06
→ Nejmeddine LAKHAL
We wish you a nice stay in the lab!

 

AFM Summer School organization @ LAI

AFM Biomed Summer School 2018 is being organized by LAI members
(Nicolas Buzhinsky, Ignacio Casuso, Pierre-Henri Puech, Felix Rico)

The AFM BioMed Summer School offers an introduction to Atomic Force
Microscopy in Life Sciences and Medicine for PhD students, post-docs,
young scientists and core facility technicians/engineers. Lectures in
the morning are complemented by hands-on experiments in the afternoon.
There are about 25 places for students doing hands-on experiments.
Participants are encouraged to send a CV and a motivation letter. AFM
beginners are welcome.

Looking forward to welcome you in Marseille !

website : http://www.afmbiomed.org/marseille-2018-1.aspx

Welcome Kalil!

Kalil Himet has started his master 1 BBSG internship at LAI, entitled “User friendlier optical tweezer force data processing”, under the supervision of P.H. Puech and L. Limozin.

The objective is to create a graphical user interface (GUI) and to optimize functions using Python, Tkinter and GNU/Linux. Soon on GitHub.