Past events
USIAS Fellows seminar - The power of cooperation: characterising the functions of bacterial sRNAs
By Wolfgang R. Hess and Pascale Romby (2017 FRIAS-USIAS Fellows) Bacteria have to constantly adapt their metabolism and growth to ever-changing environmental conditions. These fast adaptive events...[more]
USIAS Fellows seminar: How inter-organelle communication in the cell links danger signals to inflammation
By Roméo Ricci (2017 Fellow) Inflammation is necessary to alleviate tissue damage caused by pathogens, toxic agents or injury. Uncontrolled inflammation, however, can cause disease as exemplified in...[more]
USIAS Fellows seminar: Playing atomically thin drums
By Stéphane Berciaud (2015 Fellow) Over the past fifteen years, intense research activity has emerged on the science of so-called two-dimensional (2D) materials. These systems compose a unique...[more]
60th Annual GECO conference
The annual conference of the GECO (Groupe d’Étude en Chimie Organique – Group of Studies in Organic Chemistry) will bring together around 80 chemists with speakers from prestigious universities from...[more]
USIAS Fellows seminar: Systems of social representation of disability in Haiti, between invisibility and burden
By Aggée Célestin Lomo Myazhiom & Frédéric Reichhart (2018 Fellows) The present communication proposes an overview of our research since June 2018. Based on observations, individual interviews and...[more]
Neuroeconomics: studying decision-making in an economic context
This workshop is organised by Neurex – the Neuroscience Upper Rhine network (programme in pdf). It is being co-funded by USIAS and involves Jean-Christophe Cassel (2015 FRIAS-USIAS Fellow) and Alan...[more]
USIAS Fellows seminar - The Great Illusion: there is no Invisible Hand
By Alan Kirman (2017 Fellow) What has systematically been asserted since the enlightenment and has been reinforced by the political and social underpinnings of liberal democracy, is that there is an...[more]
Chair of Immunology Lecture: Stem cell transplantation in autoimmune diseases
By Dr. Kentaro AkiyamaSenior Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Oral Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine,Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical SciencesOkayama University,...[more]
