Alibiote day 2025
The annual meeting of Alibiote, one of our transversal research axis, took place on Tuesday, March 18. It was an opportunity to review the past year and reflect on priorities for future development. It was a convivial and enjoyable moment. Thank you to Ferment du Futur for their warm welcome and the tour of their […]
Inès Doublier won the “Three Minutes Thesis” at the Université Paris-Saclay.
Inès Doublier was selected, along with 13 other candidates, to take part in the local grand final 2025 of “Three Minutes Thesis (3MT)” (“Ma Thèse en 180 secondes (MT180)”) at the Université Paris-Saclay. During this unique event, doctoral students had three minutes to present their thesis topic in an accessible and engaging way to the […]
The 2024 MICALIS symposium
Our annual symposium took place on Friday, December 6, 2024. It was a great success! Philippe Langella, INRAE laureate, opened the day with a talk on the history of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii. Six major new French and European collaborative projects were then presented in the morning. In the afternoon, we had the chance to discover […]
B3D and Lallemand Animal Nutrition launch LabCom “Biofilm1Health”
From livestock buildings to the International Space Station, and even in our toothbrushes, biofilms, composed of three-dimensional microbial communities, have colonized the environment since time immemorial. For over twenty years, the INRAE B3D team – Biofilms and Spatially Organized Communities – at the Micalis Joint Research Unit has been deciphering the functioning of these microscopic […]
COST Action “Building Consensus on Biofilm Regulatory Decision Making” (CA23152)
The B3D team is thrilled to participate in a new COST Action, officially launched in Brussels on September 26th. This initiative brings together a network of international biofilm experts from diverse academic fields. Its primary goal is to bridge the gap between academic research, industrial applications, and regulatory frameworks by establishing unified guidelines for biofilm-related […]
Biofilms: Microbes in Society
From livestock buildings to the International Space Station, and even in our toothbrushes, biofilms, composed of three-dimensional microbial communities, have colonized the environment since time immemorial. For over twenty years, the INRAE B3D team – Biofilms and Spatially Organized Communities – at the Micalis Joint Research Unit has been deciphering the functioning of these microscopic […]