Organizers


Rosa Cossart

Director of Research, group leader and director of the INMED, INSERM UMR1249 since 2016
Engineer Ecole Centrale Paris, 1997. PhD in Biophysics, Université Paris VI with Dr. C. Bernard. INSERM, Paris, 2001
Postdoctoral studies in the lab of Pr. Yuste (Columbia University, New York)
First group leader in 2003
Her current research aims at understanding the functional organization of the hippocampus networks by studying their implementation during development. Her lab employs in vivo functional imaging, neuro-morphology, electrophysiology and computation.


Dominique Debanne

Director of Research, group leader and director of the UNIS, INSERM U1072 since 2012
PhD in Neuroscience with Yves Frégnac at Orsay, University Paris 6, 1992.
Postdoctoral studies in the lab of Beat Gähwiler (University of Zürich)
First group leader in 1998
His current research is focused on the mechanisms and functional impact of intrinsic plasticity in dendrites and axons of cortical neurons. His lab employs multiple whole-cell recordings, hybrid neuron-computer techniques, molecular tools and laser scanning microscopy