IPBS celebrates the International day of women and girls in science
On the occasion of the International day of women and girls in science, discover in[…]
Call for Post-doctoral fellows
The IPBS (Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology) is seeking motivated postdoctoral researchers to apply[…]
From tuberculosis to rheumatoid arthritis: A glycobiology breakthrough enters the valorization phase
Fundamental research on the interactions between complex sugars and the immune system is opening up[…]
Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion at IPBS – Pride Month 2025
For the third consecutive year, the IPBS proudly reaffirms its commitment to fostering an inclusive,[…]
World TB Day 2025
Today, on World TB Day, we come together to raise awareness of a disease that[…]
‘The mysterious disease of Senegalese fishermen’: the culprit is a toxic marine microalga
Fishermen returning from fishing, barbed tongue. Saint-Louis / Sénégal – Credits: IRD, Carole Filiu Mouhali[…]
Serena Giuntini and Clara Deyts honored by the Fonroga Foundation
The work of two Master 2 students at IPBS, Ms. Serena Giuntini (Team F. Lagarrigue)[…]
Poste de technicien ou technicienne en biologie moléculaire et biochimie
Au sein de l’équipe émergente “Biochimie et Biologie Structurale des Protéines Membranaires”, l’agent participera à[…]
IPBS researchers coordinate or are partners in 9 projects funded by the French National Research Agency
The COMETH (ImportanCe of inflammasOmes in eMerging Environmental Toxin-driven patHologies) project, coordinated by Céline Cougoule,[…]
The IPBS participates in a newly funded European Twinning for Excellence project to advance research in the activation of anti-tumor immunity
More than a decade has passed since the first immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) was approved[…]
PptT in the spotlight: deciphering the mechanism of action of an essential enzyme from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
PptT, a 4′-phosphopantetheinyl transferase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is an essential enzyme involved in the synthesis of complex mycobacterial lipids that contribute to the virulence and pathogenicity of the bacillus.
Wendy Le Mouëllic was awarded the first jury prize in the ‘Ma Thèse en 180 secondes’ (MT180) national competition
On June 5, Wendy Le Mouëllc won the first jury’s prize at the MT180 2024[…]
Respiratory allergies: newly discovered molecule plays a major role in triggering inflammation
• Inflammation plays a major role in allergic diseases, affecting at least 17 million people[…]
Ph.D. student will be enrolled in the CARe program
The selected Ph.D. candidate will work in the research team “Epigenetic Mechanisms in Cancer,” led by[…]
Post-doctoral position at the interface Cancer / Immunology / Vascular Biology (M/F)
A post-doctoral position (30 months) at the interface between Cancerology, Immunology and Vascular Biology is[…]
Lucas Blanchard is awarded the Paul Sabatier University Prize (Life or Earth Sciences) from the Toulouse Academy of Sciences
Dr Lucas Blanchard received the Paul Sabatier University Prize on June 11th at the Hôtel[…]
Matthieu Chavent is awarded the CNRS bronze medal 2023
The Bronze Medal is awarded to researchers who are specialists in their field. This distinction represents an encouragement from the CNRS to pursue research that is already well underway and fruitful.
Junior Faculty position on Inflammation and therapeutic targets
Call for applications: Junior Professorship positionInstitute of pharmacology and structural biologyCNRS-University of Toulouse, France Topic:[…]
Guilhem Cantaloube, Cédric Fabre and Mathilde Lacombe rewarded by the Fonroga Foundation
The work of three Master 2 students at IPBS, Mrs. Mathilde Lacombe (Team C. Muller),[…]
The IPBS coordinates a new Indo-French International Research Network (IRN) MIRA
The new International Research Network (IRN) MIRA (Maladies Infectieuses émergentes et Résistance aux Antibiotiques /[…]
Jeanne Chauvat is awarded the public prize of the regional final of ” Ma thèse en 180s “
For this tenth regional edition of “Ma thèse en 180s”, 51 PhD students presented their[…]
Thomas Gensollen receives a starting grant from the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale to launch his research project on inflammatory disorders
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and asthma are chronic inflammatory disorders of the gut and airways,[…]
Towards a point-of-care diagnosis of tuberculosis, directly from the analysis of patients’ exhaled air
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are 10 million new cases of tuberculosis[…]
IPBS is a partner in two new Horizon Europe-funded collaborative projects to accelerate the fight against tuberculosis
The ITHEMYC and TBVAC-HORIZON projects have been selected for funding by the European Commission’s Horizon[…]
Carlo Arrelano, resident at the Toulouse Hospitals, is awarded one of the Hélène Starck Prizes of the ARC Foundation for Cancer Research
Within the framework of its research on infectious diseases and cancer, the IPBS regularly welcomes[…]
Ophélie Dufrancais and Marie Rebeaud receive MINERVA trophies from the F•INICIATIVAS Foundation
Ophélie Dufrançais is currently a 4th year PhD student in the team “Phagocyte architecture and[…]
Could a well-known antidepressant prevent severe forms of COVID-19?
In the context of the emergence of new variants of SARS-CoV-2, increasingly resistant to vaccines[…]
Jean-Philippe Girard is among the Highly Cited Researchers 2022 in the Immunology category
Specialist in the analysis of scientific production, Clarivate identifies each year the most influential researchers[…]
Etienne Meunier is awarded the CNRS bronze medal 2022
The Bronze Medal is awarded to researchers who are specialists in their field. This distinction[…]
How T cells discriminate between antigens of different affinities
T lymphocytes are essential cells of the immune system, and have the ability to detect[…]
Metal efflux platforms in the membrane of bacteria
Scientists have discovered a novel mechanism of resistance to metal intoxication in macrophages involving mobile[…]
IPBS teams receive six grants from the French National Research Agency
Towards novel anti-TB drugs With 1.4 million deaths and 10 million new cases each year,[…]
Fight against tuberculosis: the structure of an important target unravelled
Despite its importance as a therapeutic target against tuberculosis, the structure of Pks13 (PolyKetide Synthase[…]
A new ‘cell saboteur’ against SARS-CoV-2
The inflammation observed in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, suggests that[…]
Pierre Dupuy is awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellowship
Pierre Dupuy is awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral individual scholarship to study the[…]
Julien Marcoux is awarded a grant from the France-Arizona Institute for Global Grand Challenges
The France-Arizona Institute for Global Grand Challenges facilitates best-in-class international research, focusing on the grandest[…]
Cancer Treatment: Identification of the blood vessels that allow killer lymphocytes to access and destroy tumors
Immunotherapy, a therapeutic strategy aimed at increasing the activity of the immune system in order[…]
Rémi Mascarau is awarded the Young Researcher prize from the Fondation des Treilles
© F. Viala, IPBS (CNRS/UT3) Rémi Mascarau, PhD student in the « Phagocyte Architecture and[…]
6th Global Forum on TB Vaccines – Registration Open
Registration for the 6th Global Forum on TB Vaccines is now open !
Magali Jacquier is appointed member of the CNRS ethics committee
Magali Jacquier, veterinary doctor and scientific director of the ANEXPLO/IPBS platform, has been appointed for[…]
BRCA1, a caretaker of centromere integrity
In this study published in the journal “Cell Death and Disease”, IPBS scientists highlight a[…]
Creation of a CNRS Joint international laboratory headed by C. Vérollet and G. Lugo-Villarino
The International laboratory MAC-TB/HIV has just been recognized as a CNRS International Research Partnership (IRP)[…]
Olivier Neyrolles is awarded the Jacques Piraud Prize from the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale
The Jacques Piraud Prize of the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale is a donation from[…]
PROTrEIN: a new European network to study the contribution of artificial intelligence to proteomics data analysis
The team “Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry of Biomolecules” led by Odile Schiltz at IPBS, which[…]
The ERA-NET Cofund Initiative JPI-AMR supports innovative research on antimicrobial resistance at IPBS
The ERA-NET Cofund Initiative JPI-AMR supports innovative research on antimicrobial resistance at IPBS The “Anti-Persistence”[…]
Bacterial antibiotic resistance: Antabio and the IPBS collaborate to accelerate the development of anti-virulence strategies against chronic infections by Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antibiotic resistance in bacteria is a major threat to human health. Indeed, it is estimated[…]
European Research Council award for IPBS group leader Etienne Meunier
Group leader Etienne Meunier has received a Starting Grant Award of 1.5 million Euros from[…]