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Award ceremony for the 2023 Honoris Causa Doctorate diploma from UGA : Professor Wen-Chang Chen, Cermav collaborator !

On October 12th, 2023, the Honoris Causa 2023 Doctorate degree from Université Grenoble Alpes was awarded to our collaborator the Professor Wen-Chang Chen, Professor of chemical engineering at National Taiwan University. Professor Wen-Chang Chen’s journey was detailed on the occasion of this ceremony, and is available for reading on the event page: https://www.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/ceremonie-docteur-honoris -causa-2023-1293643.kjsp . […]

Sugars, a new weapon against infections!

Glycobiology, the study of the biological functions of carbohydrates, is a field of research in its own right, which could one day lead to new treatments against infections. Anne Imberty, CNRS Research Director at Cermav, was interviewed in the CNRS journal on this topic, with Yann Guérardel as co-guest. The article is available here: https://lejournal.cnrs.fr/articles/les-sucres-nouvelle-arme-contre-les-infections […]

Lénaïc Soullard thesis defense on November 30th, 2023

The thesis, entitled “Synthesis of photosensitive cellulose derivates and development of hydrogels by additive manufacturing for the design of medical devices” , was directed by Bruno JEAN (CNRS Research Director at CERMAV, SPG team) and co-supervised by Sébastien ROLERE, Guillaume NONGLATON and Isabelle TEXIER-NOGUES, Research Engineers at CEA LETI. Abstract: “Innovative medical devices are increasingly […]

João COSAS joins Cermav as a CNRS research scientist (“Chargé de recherche CNRS”)

João COSAS is laureate of the external entrance examinations to the CNRS and, since October 1st, 2023, he has joined CERMAV as a permanent CNRS research fellow.A look back at his career and his research project at Cermav. After engineering studies in Brazil, João COSAS completed a doctorate in physico-chemistry of polymers at the Université […]

Thirty years of scientific collaboration between the CNRS and Taiwan

On September 18th, 2023, an international conference celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of the first framework agreement between the CNRS and the Taiwanese National Science & Technology Council. This event was an opportunity to highlight the richness and variety of French-Taiwan research throughout these three decades, and in particular the long-standing collaboration between Redouane Borsali, CNRS […]

Glyco@Alps Scientific Day 2023

We are pleased to invite you to the glycoscience day on Friday 13 October 2023 at the MACI (339 av centrale, 38400 Saint Martin d’Hères). The day will provide an opportunity to meet up and present results from the different workpackage of the CDP Glyco@Alps During this event, we invite you to share a poster. […]

Ons Dakhlaoui thesis defense on September 07th, 2023

The thesis, entitled “Improving selective DNP (SelDNP) for biomolecular applications”, was funded by the Labex ARCANE and co-directed by Sabine Hediger (MEM – CEA) and Anne Imberty (CERMAV) with the respective contributions of Gaël de Paëpe and Annabelle Varrot.