Le colloque se tiendra en anglais, excepté la conférence Grand Public et la lecture Jacques Benoit qui seront en français.

Mardi 7 octobre 2025

16h-18h. Inscriptions des participants – Département de neurosciences fondamentales, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

18h-19h. Conférence Grand PublicAuditoire César Roux – CHUV OUVERT À TOUS!!!

  • Bernard THORENSCerveau, sucre et diabète

19h30-20h30. Apéritif « Bienvenue en Suisse » – Département de neurosciences fondamentales, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

Mercredi 8 octobre 2025

8h-8h45. Accueil des participants et Inscriptions – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

8h45-9h. Cérémonie d’ouverture – Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

9h-11h. Symposium 1. Body-Brain Interoceptive Mechanisms Regulating Feeding and Energy HomeostasisAgora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

  • Amandine Gautier-Stein (France, Lyon)- Deciphering the gut-brain pathway induced by intestinal gluconeogenesis
  • Virginie Mansuy-Aubert (Suisse, Lausanne) – The Role of SCFAs and Neural Pathways in Energy Balance and Metabolic Health
  • Jean-Philippe Krieger (Suisse, Zurich) – The vagal gut-brain axis links food intake with anxiety states: insights from rodents and humans
  • Giuseppe Gangarossa (France, Paris) – The gut-brain vagal axis governs natural and recreational rewards by gating dopamine dynamics

11h-11h30. Pause Café – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

11h30-12h30. Flash TalksAgora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

12h30-13h15. Repas – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

13h15-14h45. Session Poster 1 (Nombre pair) – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

14h45-15h. Hommage à JD Vincent Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

15h-16h. Session Communications Orales 1 Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

16h-20h. Activités – Lausanne et environs

Jeudi 9 octobre 2025

8h30-9h. Accueil des participants – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

9h-11h. Symposium 2. Molecular mechanisms of neuroendocrine secretion Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

Sponsorisé par le Club Exocytose-Endocytose

  • Aurélien Roux (Suisse, Genève) – Mechanisms of membrane remodelling by ESCRT-III
  • Emeline Tanguy (France, Strasbourg) – Deciphering the multiple functions of membrane phospholipid species in neurosecretion
  • Maité Montero (France, Rouen) – Chromogranin A, a central multifaceted protein controlling neuroendocrine secretion
  • Fanny Langlet (Suisse, Lausanne) – Tanycyte-derived extracellular vesicles: from molecular mechanisms to the control of energy balance

11h-11h30. Pause Café – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

11h30-12h30. Lecture Jacques Benoit Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

  • Yves Tillet Contrôle neuroendocrinien de la reproduction : ce qu’un mouton nous dit

12h30-13h30. Repas – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

13h30-15h00. Session Poster 2 (Nombre impair) – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

15h-16h. Assemblée SNE – Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

16h-18h. Symposium Jeunes Chercheurs. Non neuronal cells and Neuroendocrine regulationAgora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

  • Sreekala Nampoothiri (France, Lille) – Sexually dimorphic immune-competence of tanycytes
  • Evagelia Kyriakidou (France, Bordeaux) – Microglial mTORC1 regulates metabolic adaptation to calorie surfeit in a sex-dependent manner
  • Elena Garcia Calve (Allemagne, Munich) – Astrocytes & Insulin: A new player in liver metabolic control
  • Neuroholics – Panagiota Nti Konstantzo & Eleftheria Varmazi (Greece) – Engaging storytelling for effective neuroscience communication

Vendredi 10 octobre 2025

8h30-9h. Accueil des participants – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

9h-11h. Symposium 4. Oxytocin as regulator of physiological functions – an integrative visionAgora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

  • Alexandre Charlet (France, Strasbourg)- Oxytocin shapes astrocytes to control the stress response
  • Julie Buron (Suisse, Lausanne) – The oxytocin-modulated neuronal circuit that amplifies cardiorespiratory coupling: implication for recovery from stress
  • Stephanie Schimmer (Allemagne, Mannheim)- Oxytocin facilitates social behavior of female rats via selective modulation of interneurons in the medial prefrontal cortex.
  • Ron Stoop (Suisse, Lausanne) – Oxytocin recruits « buffer » neurons in the central amygdala to induce a social buffering of fear memory.

11h-11h30. Pause Café – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

11h30-12h30. Lectures des Prix SNEAgora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

12h30-13h30. Repas – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

13h30-14h30. Session Communications orales 2Agora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

14h30-15h00. Pause café – Agora-Atrium, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

15h-17h. Symposium 5. Genetics and Epigenetics in NeuroendocrinologyAgora-Auditoire, UNIL/CHUV Bugnon

  • Katharina Gapp (Suisse, Zurich) – Epigenetic Inheritance of Stress Responses: Implications for Neuroendocrine Disorders
  • Ali Seifinejad (Suisse, Lausanne) – Epigenetic silencing of hypothalamic neuropeptides in narcolepsy
  • Nelly Pitteloud (Suisse, Lausanne) – Genetics of GnRH deficiency
  • Giles Yeo (Royaume-Uni, Cambridge) – Mapping the appetite circuitry in the human brain

18h-01h. Diner de gala, remise des prix et clôture – Musée olympique