People

Reymond lab

Welcome to Anne!

​I am Anne Hebert, a MSc Molecular Mechanisms of Disease student at Radboud University Nijmegen (the Netherlands).

This international and small-scale degree consists of two internships: My first master internship, I completed in the group of A. Hoischen at the Human Genetics Department of the Radboudumc Nijmegen. As part of this project, I evaluated systematic assessment of de novo variants … Read more.

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Honors & awards

Congratulations to several Genopode (ex-)members on their participation in the Vortex race!

On 43 teams running the Vortex race (3km) last Nov. 25th, the Génopode's ones arrived 11th and 24th.
Congratulation to the participants! 

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Course and workshop

"Science Ethics at CIG", Thu. Jan. 27, 2022 at 1:00 PM in Aud. B

The « Science Ethics at CIG » course for new scientists who joined the CIG from April 2020 will take place on Thursday January 27, 2022 in Auditorium B, from 1pm to 5pm. It will be followed by an aperitif.

The course is expected to receive accreditation for half-day continuous education in animal experimentation.

As requested by CIG PIs, this seminar is compulsory for CIG members... Read more.

CIG Seminars

Next BIG Seminar: Mon. Dec. 6, 2021 at 4:15 P.M. in the Biophore's Aud.

Prisca Liberali, University of Basel, FMI, Switzerland
Decoding design principles of tissue organization

>>> click here to see the complete program<<<

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Next Research progress seminar: Thursday December 9, 2021 at 4:00 P.M. in Aud. A.

Maris Alver (Reymond lab) and Nuria Bosch (van Leeuwen lab) will present their research project.

>>> click here to see the complete program<<<

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Next CIG Seminar: Monday December 20, 2021 at 12:15 P.M. online

Victor Corces, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA
«Epigenetic mechanisms of transgenerational inheritance of obesity in mice»
Host: Maria C. Gambetta

>>> click here to see the complete program<<<

Open positions

Principal Investigator positions

Tenure track Assistant Professor position open at the CIG, UNIL (CH) - Deadline 19.12.2021

>>>Link to the job add<<<
Presentation
The Faculty of Biology and Medicine (FBM) of the University of Lausanne is inviting applications for a position of: … Read more.

2 Faculty Positions in Neuroscience, EPFL (CH) 
- Deadline 12.2021

>>>Link to the job add<<<
The Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) invites applications for two faculty positions at the Tenure Track Assistant Professor level in the Brain Mind Institute of the School of Life Sciences. We seek candidates committed to research in the broad fields of neuroscience, neuroengineering and neurotechnology with interest in brain (dys)function, neurodegeneration, regeneration, stem cells and organoids studied from molecular, genetic, cellular, neural … Read more.

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Postdoctoral fellow

A postdoctoral position is available in bioinformatics at the CIG, UNIL (CH) - Deadline 12.2021

>>> Link to the job offer <<<
Introduction
The University of Lausanne Center of Integrative Genomics (CIG) is a vibrant, well-funded institute with a focus on functional genomics and equipped with modern core facilities (see www.unil.ch/cig). …

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PhD Studentships

A PhD student position is available in macronutrition and signaling regulated RNA metabolism at the CIG, UNIL (CH) - Deadline 01.12.2021

>>>Link to the job add<<<
Presentation
Dr. Isabel Lopez-Mejia at the Center for Integrative Genomics at UNIL is seeking a PhD student with a … Read more.

PhD studentships available in cell-cell interactions, Cardiff Univ. (UK)
- Deadline 06.12.2021

The role of cell competition in the elimination of aberrantly specified cells
Project description:
Cells in an organ take life and death decisions based on the input they receive from their immediate neighbours. For example, some cancer cells cause …Read more.

Events

#HappyMovie next Monday from 6 P.M.!

The CIG Social Committee is pleased to invite you to the first Movie Monday Evening !

Each movie session will be an occasion to put in the spotlight a different country, culture and (non-English) language. 

What?
German film "Der Baader Meinhof Komplex" with subtitles

When?
next Monday Dec. 6, 2021, from 6:00 P.M.

Where?
room GEN 3027

>>> click here to register<<<

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Slack space for CIG assistants

CIG PhDs and Postdocs have decided to create a CIG Slack space in an effort to improve between-the-floors dynamics and increase and ease the communication among them. There are already channels for lunch and coffee breaks, PhD and PostDoc spaces, sports, social events etc. but feel free to suggest new ideas. Please use your @unil.ch email and join us on: …

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End of the year celebrations: Dec. 16, 2021 from 5 P.M. onwards in the hall

Save the date: Thursday December 16, 2021 from 5 P.M until 10:30 P.M

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>>> registration to the apéro and dinner only are still possible until Dec. 3, at midnight <<<


Secret Santa's registration is closed: names and rules will be sent out soon! (We apologize for the delay). 

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