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Guillaume Canaud
The 2013 Bettencourt Prize for Young Researchers was awarded to Guillaume Canaud for his research on kidney failure.

Cédric Blanpain
Cédric Blanpain traces the fate of stem cells, from their renewal to their differentiation, in order to understand their function in embryonic development and tissue regeneration, and to elucidate their role in the evolution of...

Patrick Mehlen
Patrick Mehlen set himself the mission to understand how cancer cells escape programmed cell death. He discovered the key role played by dependence receptors in apoptosis.

Institut de l’Engagement
In 2012, Martin Hirsch founded the Institut de l'Engagement to spot and nurture talents who show strong potential during their community service missions. It helps them succeed in their professional integration while pushing the...

Bruno Lemaître
Bruno Lemaître’s pioneering work on the innate immune system of Drosophila has paved the way to a better understanding of evolutionarily conserved defence mechanisms that are similar in both insects and mammals, such as humans.

Anne Eichmann
What if we could control the development of our blood vessels? Thanks to Anne Eichmann’s research, this may well be possible in the future. By combining neurobiology and vascular biology, she is dissecting the mechanisms that...

Caetano Reis e Sousa
Could we simply ask our bodies to fight cancer? The idea is not as implausible as you might think. Based in London, Caetano Reis e Sousa studies adaptive immune response. More specifically, he is working to find ways of...

Olivier Voinnet
Olivier Voinnet’s discoveries on RNA silencing as a mechanism for immunity against viruses paved the way for a brand new approach of Molecular Biology and Virology.

Edvard et May-Britt Moser

Learning Planet Institute
In 2006, François Taddei and Ariel Lindner founded the Interdisciplinary Research Center, which became the Learning Planet Institute in 2021. It promotes pedagogical innovation through interdisciplinary training in life sciences...