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February 2026 - End-of-Phd funding

Nicolas Vermeersch secured a 6-month end-of-PhD funding from NeuroSchool, to finish his doctorate in the lab.

Thanks to NeuroSchool for the suppport.

February 2026 - New grant for the team

The lab obtained a new research grant from Fondation Recherche Alzheimer, to study the role of oligodendroglial cells in Alzheimer’s Disease.

Thanks to the FRA for sponsoring our work for 3 years.

January 2026 - Daniel at the FENS-Hertie Winter School

Daniel attended the FENS-Hertie Winter School 2026 on Single-cell and Spatial Omics to Understand Brain Heterogeneity, in Alicante, Spain. For 5 days, he received practical and theoretical training from experts in the field. This workshop will help him better analyzing his spatial transcriptomic data for his PhD project.

January 2026 - Two new team members!

Shirsha Nandi and Nordine Yahiaoui have joined the lab for 6 and 4 months, respectively.
Shirsha is a master student from Ulm University, sponsored by an Erasmus traineeship. Nordine is a new engineer in the team.
Welcome!

December 2025 - ERC-Cog EpiGlia

Our project Epiglia has been awarded an ERC-Consolidator grant! 5 years to study epigenetics of oligodendroglial cells in Alzheimer’s Disease.

Thanks to the ERC for the support.

We will be recruiting new colleagues soon!

July 2025 - A grant and a fellowhip!

The lab received a grant and Lucile du Trieu a post-doctoral fellowship from France SEP, to study the role of epigenetic dysregulation on oligodendroglial proteomic turnover.

Thanks to France SEP for sponsoring our work for a year.