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June 2026 - Daniel @ MMG 10X Seminar
Daniel was invited to present part of his PhD research at the 10X Seminar organized by the MMG. During his talk, he showcased the power of spatial transcriptomics for investigating regional differences within heterogeneous cell populations and disease models.
Great job Daniel!
June 2026 - New team member alert!
Victor Fevre, an AMU M1 neuroscience master student, just joined the lab for a 1-month internship. He will be working with Daniel.
Welcome in the lab!
May 2026 - OligOld at the GRS/GRC Myelin
Nicolas and Sarah had the chance to attend the GRS/GRC Myelin in Barga, Italy. Nicolas presented a poster and Sarah gave a short talk. It was a great opportunity to meet leaders in the myelin field, interact with old colleagues, meet new students and postdocs, and get feedback on our work.
March 2026 - Open Lab day for French Multiple Sclerosis association
Lucile du Trieu participated at the Open Lab day for the French Multiple Sclerosis Association (Journée Portes Ouvertes de France Sclérose en Plaques). She presented her post-doctoral project, partly founded by a France SEP grant and fellowship.
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.
In the press:
Our ERC-funded EpiGlia project is highlighted in La Provence.
La Provence, February 2025 (in french).
Dr. Sarah Moyon participated to a roundtable about glial cells in Alzheimer’s Disease.
La Semaine du Cerveau, March 2026 (in french).
The team is featured in the first episode “Dans l’oeil du chercheur'“ of NeuroMarseille.
NeuroMarseille communication team, July 2024 (in french).
Interview with Dr. Sarah Moyon, winner of the scientific prize from ARSEP.
ARSEP newsletter, June 2021 (in french).
“Scientists Discover Enzyme Needed for Activating Myelin Repair”.
Multiple Sclerosis News Today, June 2021
“Scientists Discover “Gorditas” and Other Novel Brain Cell Types”.
The Scientist, June 2021
Dr. Sarah Moyon wins the Fritz Krauth Award from Paralyzed Veterans of America.
Multiple Sclerosis News Today, October 2016

