Research Grants
L’Institut Servier Research Grants are awarded for one year of research, enabling:
- French researchers, future PhDs or postdocs in medicine or pharmacy wishing to acquire additional training and/or supplement their research project abroad.
- Or foreign researchers, future PhDs or postdocs wishing to supplement their training in France, with priority given to the following therapeutic areas: oncology, immuno-inflammatory diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, and paediatric diseases.
Eligibility criteria:
- Reason for the mobility and why it is necessary
- Candidate’s scientific studies and publications
- Project utility, relevance and scientific quality
- Candidate’s personal implication in the project
- Added value for the research team
- Candidate’s plans for further study after project completion
Grant Winners of the April 2024 session
- Clémence BASSE
Research Project: “Exploration of dysregulated pathways in lung cancer and rare thoracic tumors”.
Host laboratory: Dr Marc LADANYL, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New-York, USA.
- Laurine BERLAND
Research Project: “EMBRAVE-TNBC: Exploring Mechanisms of Breast Cancer Metastasis through Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Vimentin Expression in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer”.
Host laboratory: Dr Andrew EWALD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA.
- Igor DUQUESNE
Research Project: “Spatial and single cell transcriptomics decipher immune interaction in metastatic Non-Muscle-Invasive-Bladder-Cancer”.
Host laboratory: Dr Amir HOROWITZ, Tisch Cancer Institute, Marc and Jennifer Lipschultz Precision Immunology Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA.
- Elisa GOBBINI
Research Project: “Multiomics integration for identify immunotherapy responders in non-small-cell lung cancer”.
Host laboratory: Pr Christian ROLFO, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New-York, USA.
- Jérôme HADJADJ
Research Project: “Defining the Role of Global Ubiquitylation in MDS in Animal Models”.
Host laboratory: Pr David BECK, NYU Langone Health, New-York University School of Medicine, USA.
- Lauriane LEMELLE
Research Project: “Investigating the role of Hippo/YAP1 pathway during neuroblastoma’s metabolic reprogramming”.
Host laboratory: Pr Franco LOCATELLI and Dr Angela DI GIANNATALE, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, Roma, Italy
- Romain LEVY
Research Project: “Preclinical gene editing approaches for ataxia telangiectasia: towards a cure”.
Host laboratory: Pr David R. LIU, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge (MA), USA
- Julien OGNARD
Research Project: “Emerging Endovascular Interventions in Venous-Cerebrospinal Fluid-Related Neurological Disorders”.
Host laboratory: Pr. BRINJIKJI Waleed, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA.
- Marion TONNEAU
Research Project: “Predicting immune checkpoints inhibitors outcomes using AI-based biomarkers applied to medical imaging data in advanced NSCLC”.
Host laboratory: Pr Hugo AERTS, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.