
Decisions
New decision and information memos
Appointment of the Head of the CNR for Anaerobic Bacteria and Botulism
Marlène Amara was appointed as Head of the CNR for Anaerobic Bacteria and Botulism on January 5, 2026.
More information in decision memo 1481 (in French)
Extension of the Human Genetics and Cognitive Functions Unit
Following the meeting of the Scientific Council in December 2025, the Human Genetics and Cognitive Functions Unit, led by Thomas Bourgeron, has been extended to December 31, 2030, when it will come to the end of its second and final five-year term.
More information in memo 045 (in French)
Extension of the Dynamics of Developmental Decisions in Drosophila Unit
Following the meeting of the Scientific Council in December 2025, the Dynamics of Developmental Decisions in Drosophila Unit, led by François Schweisguth, has been extended to June 30, 2030, when it will come to the end of its second and final five-year term.
More information in memo 046 (in French)
Extension of the Stem Cells and Development Unit
Following the meeting of the Scientific Council in December 2025, the Heart Morphogenesis Unit, led by Sigolène Meilhac, has been extended to December 31, 2030, when it will come to the end of its second and final five-year term.
Lire la note d’information 047 (in French)
Prolongation de l’unité Morphogenèse du cœur
A la suite du conseil scientifique de décembre 2025, l'unité Morphogenèse du cœur, dirigée par Sigolène Meilhac, est prolongée jusqu’au 31 décembre 2030, échéance du second et dernier mandat de 5 ans.
More information in memo 048 (in French)
Extension of the Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics Unit
Following the meeting of the Scientific Council in December 2025, the Integrated Mycobacterial Pathogenomics Unit, led by Roland Brosch, has been extended to February 28, 2031, when it will come to the end of its second and final five-year term.
More information in memo 049 (in French)
Extension of the Biology of Intracellular Bacteria Unit
Following the meeting of the Scientific Council in December 2025, the Biology of Intracellular Bacteria Unit, led by Carmen Buchrieser, has been extended to February 28, 2031, when it will come to the end of its second and final five-year term.
More information in memo 050 (in French)
Extension of the Genetics of Biofilms Unit
Following the meeting of the Scientific Council in December 2025, the Genetics of Biofilms Unit, led by Jean-Marc Ghigo, has been extended to February 28, 2031, when it will come to the end of its second and final five-year term.