Past events
33rd USIAS Fellows seminar: The battle against fungal epidemics - engineered yeast
By Fabrice Jossinet, USIAS Fellow 2015 The incidence of fungal infections has increased significantly over the last decades, leading to high rates of morbidity and mortality. A recent study...[more]
32nd USIAS Fellows seminar: Oxytocin and pain
By Alexandre Charlet, USIAS Fellow 2014 Pain is a complex phenomenon involving several brain structures grouped together in the “pain matrix”. The key structures responsible for the emotional aspect...[more]
Public Lecture Norbert Perrimon - Entering the Golden Age of Drosophila
By Norbert Perrimon, Harvard University Salle de Conférence, MISHA, 5 allée du Général Rouvillois, Strasbourg (accès) With an introduction by Professor Pierre Chambon, IGBMC, USIAS Chair of...[more]
Kyoto Lecture: Masaki Kashiwara - Series of talks in mathematics
In honour of the visit of Professor Masaki Kashiwara to Strasbourg, a series of lectures by colleagues in the field has been organised, from 3-6 April 2017, organised by Nalini Anantharaman (USIAS...[more]
30th USIAS Fellows seminar: Soldiers out of control? An entangled history of accidents
Soldiers out of control? An entangled history of accidents in the French and German military, 1920-1970 By Anne Rasmussen, Birgit Metzger and Peter Itzen (joint USIAS-FRIAS Fellowship 2015) With...[more]
29th USIAS Fellows seminar: Fusion reactions in massive stars: the secret of life
By Sandrine Courtin, USIAS Fellow 2015. Nuclear reactions feed the stars throughout their lives while producing all the chemical elements that surround us, including those that are indispensable for...[more]
USIAS Fellows Christmas drinks
L'occasion de lever une verre à une année réussie pour l'USIAS, avec tous les Fellows actuels et anciens. We will lift the glass to celebrate a successful year for USIAS, with all current and former...[more]
28th USIAS Fellows seminar: How Magnetism Changed the World Three Times
By Michael Coey, USIAS Fellow 2014 Magnetism has been a microcosm of the history of science for more than two millennia. The weirdness of magnetic repulsion and attraction, its directionality, and...[more]
