IECN
Microscopy -Biochemistry- Cellular and Molecular biology

Mail: cecile.iborra@univ-amu.fr

Position and past experience

* 2014-2025 IE
INSERM U1072 « Neurobiology of ion channels and the synapse » Directeur D.DEBANNE
– «Plasticity of neuronal excitability » (D. Debanne)
– «Robustness and Neuronal Excitability» (J.M Goaillard) 
– « Moleculars mechanisms and neurotransmiters release » (O.El Far)

* 2004-2014 AI
INSERM UMR 641 « Neurobiology of ion channels» directeur M. SEAGAR
– « Moleculars mechanisms and neurotransmiters release »
    – V-ATPase and Snare neurotransmission (M.Seagar- O.El Far)
    – Molecular mechanisms of botulinum neurotoxins (C. Levêque)
    – Mau-8 (Phosducin-like Protein) in C.Elegans (M.Erard-Garcia)

* 1999-2004 AI
INSERM UMR 464 « « Neurobiology of ion channels» directeur M. SEAGAR
– « Calcium channels and exocytosis »
    – Calmodulin-dependent SNARE complex assembly
    – Developmental regulation of Synaptotagmin (Dr B.Marquèze)
    – Activity of Alpha-latrotoxin in neurotransmiters release (C. Van Renterghem)
    – Lambert-Eaton myastenic syndrom (M. De Waard)

* 1994-1999 TN
INSERM U374 « « Neurobiology of ion channels» Directeur F. Couraud

* 1992 Graduate of a BTS Biotechnology (Advanced Technician’s Certificate), Marie Curie High School, Marseille.

Current research interests

Amblyopia: plasticity of intrinsic neuronal excitability, cholesterol regulation of ion channel function and plasticity.

Microglia mobility, microglia-neuron adhesion, and implications for neuronal physiology.