Past events
Public Lecture - Exploring interoception - Somogy Varga
Exploring interoception: from bodily signals and regulation to scaffolded cognition By Somogy Varga, Aarhus University Interoception is often described as the perception of internal bodily states:...[more]
Inaugural Lecture Marguerite Perey Chair - Bubbles and Foams - Wiebke Drenckhan
Inaugural lecture of the Marguerite Perey Chair in the natural sciences Programme 16:00 Opening words - Monica Manolescu, Director of USIAS, and Aziz Dinia, Associate Vice-President for...[more]
Fellows seminar - Frontiers in chemistry: "Click" chemistry for polymersomes & Dreaming of "naked" metal dications
This last Fellows seminar of the academic year will present two frontier projects with exciting results in the field of chemistry, followed by drinks (on the roof terrace, if the weather allows) to...[more]
Distinguished Lecture Ben Feringa - The art of building small
The lecture is open to the public and will be given in English; the event is organised in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Thematic Institute (ITI) on the Chemistry of Complex Systems (ITI -...[more]
Fellows seminar - From molecular scales to cellular scales
This seminar will take place at the Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology (IGBMC) on the Illkirch campus of the University. The IGBMC is one of Europe's leading biomedical research...[more]
USIAS Festival - Looking back, moving forward
Academic research has always been driven by curiosity, imagination, and the courage to ask questions that go beyond the obvious. The University of Strasbourg Institute for Advanced Study (USIAS)...[more]
Fellows Seminar - Chemical reactions and sustainable recycling
At this joint chemistry seminar, two USIAS projects will be presented. The three fellows involved, all from 2022 and who work in different areas of chemistry, will speak about their findings, and...[more]
Fellows Seminar - The shape of early life: primitive cells, primitive compartments
By Claudia Bonfio, 2022 Fellow (University of Cambridge, UK) How did chemistry give rise to the first cells? Our lab investigates this question by exploring how primitive compartments, both...[more]



