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2026 annual meeting of the Stem Cell Initiative: "Developmental & Stem Cell Origin of Long-Term Stresses" on November 24, 2026
The Institut Pasteur’s Stem Cell Initiative is pleased to announce its 2026 annual meeting, taking place on November 24, 2026 from 1.30 to 6.30pm in the Ágnes Ullmann lecture hall. This year, the meeting will focus on the Developmental and Stem Cell Origin of Long-Term Stresses, inclunding the two following external keynote speakers:
Marie-Hélène Verlhac (Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CIRB) Collège de France - CNRS ; Group leader at the Oocyte mechanics and Morphogenesis Lab), for her work devoted to the important question of maternal heritage
Giacomo Cavalli (Group leader of the Chromatin & Cell Biology Lab at the Institute of Human Genetics, Montpellier, CNRS), as a world leader in epigenetics, particularly in the analysis of epigenomes and 3D genome architecture.
In addition, the program will include short talks and flash talks (the latter associated with poster' presentations) on work conducted on campus on all Stem Cell-related topics.
These talks are great opportunities for postdocs and students to showcase their work.
Registration is free but mandatory (for organizational purposes)
You can use the same link to submit an abstract If you would like your work to be considered for a talk or poster.
The abstract submission deadline is October 7, 2026.
The organizing committee is grateful to the Scientific Programming and Incentive Actions department (SPAIS) for its financial support.
The organizing committee: Laure Bally-Cuif, Pauline Spéder, Shahragim Tajbakhsh, Germano Cecere, Thomas Gregor, Romain Levayer and Cécile Peltekian