Vinciane SAINT CRIQ

Vinciane is a senior researcher in the team “Interactions of commensal and probiotic microorganisms with the host”, co-heading the group “Microbiota-Digestive and Respiratory Health” since 2023. After completing her PhD (2009) on the modulation of inflammation in the airway epithelium in Cystic Fibrosis (CF), she studied the impact of hormones on ion and fluid transport […]
Anne-Judith WALIGORA

Muriel THOMAS

Zehra Esra ILHAN

Z. Esra Ilhan is a research scientist (CRCN) since 2023 specializing in intricate interactions between the human microbiome, exposome, and subsequently the outcomes of these interactions on human intestinal and reproductive health. She obtained her Ph.D. degree from Arizona State University in Microbiology in 2016. Her Ph.D. studies focused on obesity and the role of […]
Nalini RAMA RAO

I am Director of research at INRAE and the head of the PIMs (Pathogen Immunity and Microbiota) team.My expertise is in the field of host-pathogen interactions. In my team, we characterize on one hand, the effects of the immune response on pathogenic bacteria, and on the other hand we develop innovative strategies to combat bacterial […]
Patricia LEPAGE

Patricia Lepage, PhD-HDR, is a microbiologist and microbial ecologist, Research Director (DR2) and head of the PhylHom team “Physiology and Phylogeny of the Human Microbiome”. She did both her PhD and postdoctoral fellowship research on gut microbiota dysbiosis in inflammatory bowel diseases (PhD in Joël Dore´s group, UEPSD, Ecology and Physiology of the Digestive Tract, […]
Constance PATIN

After graduating with a Master 2 in Genomics and Environment at Université Paris-Saclay, I am currently in the second year of my PhD at the ITFA graduate school. This thesis is co-financed by an ANR and the AlimH department of INRAE. The study focuses on the interactions between major bacterial species found in the gut […]
Richard DANIELLOU

Internationally recognized expert in Glycosciences, Prof. Richard Daniellou (PREX2) received a degree in Biochemistry and a Ph.D (2003) in Organic Chemistry from the University of Paris XI. After two years as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Saskatchewan (Canada), he was offered an Assistant Professor position at the ENSC of Rennes (France). In 2010 […]
Marie-Pierre CHAPOT-CHARTIER

Marie-Pierre Chapot-Chartier is Research Director at INRAE and head of the “Dynamics of bacterial cell walls” team at the Institut MICALIS. After studying physics and chemistry and graduating from ESPCI-Paris, she obtained a PhD in biochemistry at the University of Paris VII and joined INRAE in 1989. Since 1994, she developed expertise in the biochemistry […]
Saulius KULAKAUSKAS
