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Coordinating Team

Scientific Coordinator: Geneviève Almouzni
Deputy Coordinators: Asifa Akhtar, Wolf Reik, Eran Segal

Amos Tanay

AMOS TANAY

Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel

Modelling Epigenetic and Chromosomal Organisation

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Andreas Ladurner

ANDREAS LADURNER

Department of Physiological Chemistry, Adolf Butenandt Institut, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, Germany

Molecular mechanisms of chromatin plasticity

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Angus Lamond

ANGUS LAMOND

Wellcome Trust Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression, The College of Life Sciences at the University of Dundee, UK

Nuclear structure and gene expression

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Anne Ferguson-Smith

ANNE FERGUSON SMITH

Department of Physiology Development and Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, UK

Environmental Modulation of Epigenetic States

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Asifa Akhtar

ASIFA AKHTAR

Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg, Germany

X chromosomal regulation

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Axel Imhof

AXEL IMHOF

Adolf Butenandt Institute, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany

Chromatomics

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Caroline Hill

CAROLINE HILL

Cancer Research UK, London, UK

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Dirk Schübeler

DIRK SCHÜBELER

Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Reearch, Basel, Switzerland

Epigenetic modulation of genome function

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Edith Heard

EDITH HEARD

CNRS/ Institut Curie, Paris, France

X chromosome inactivation

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Eran Segal

ERAN SEGAL

Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel

Linking Genotype to Epigenotype

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Geneviève Almouzni

GENEVIÈVE ALMOUZNI

Nuclear Dynamics and Genome Plasticity – Institut Curie/CNRS UMR 218, Paris, France

Organisation of Heterochromatin Domains

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Giacomo Cavalli

GIACOMO CAVALLI

Department of Genome Dynamics at the INSTITUTE of HUMAN GENETICS, CNRS UPR 1142,  Montpellier, France

Nuclear Architecture

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Jane Mellor

JANE MELLOR

Department of Biochemistry, Oxford University

Chromatin remodeling and gene regulation in simple eukaryotes

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Leonie Ringrose

LEONIE RINGROSE

Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria

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Marcel Méchali

MARCEL MÉCHALI

Department of Genome Dynamics at the INSTITUTE of HUMAN GENETICS, CNRS UPR 1142, Montpellier, France

DNA Replication

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Nicholas Luscombe

NICHOLAS LUSCOMBE

Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute

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Renato Paro

RENATO PARO

Department of Biosystems Science and Engineering, ETH Zürich, Basel, Switzerland

Regulation of Chromatin & Gene Expression by Polycomb / Trithorax

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Robin Allshire

ROBIN ALLSHIRE

Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, UK

Assembly of Heterochromatin and Kinetochore-associated Chromatin

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Stephan Beck

STEPHAN BECK

Department of Cancer Biology at the at UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, UK

Epigenomics in Health & Disease

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Stephen Cusack

STEPHEN CUSACK

Unit of Virus Host-Cell Interactions, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Grenoble Outstation, Grenoble, France

Structure of Chromatin Modifying Machinery

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Vincent Colot

VINCENT COLOT

CNRS / ENS ,Paris, France

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Wolf Reik

WOLF REIK

The Babraham Institute, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Epigenetic reprogramming in mammalian development

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News flash

Special Review Issue: The Dynamic Nucleus
28.03.13 Scientists >> News

Residing in the physical heart of the cell, the nucleus has now fully shed its once one-dimensional reputation as the repository for genetic information and steady supplier of messages to the cytoplasm. This sea change…
Open call for bilateral Franco-German projects in human epigenomics
22.01.13 Scientists >> News
An open call for bilateral Franco-German projects in human epigenomics from the ANR-France has been announced! The deadline to submit a "declaration of intention" is March 29th, 2013. Click here for the announcement (in French).
Weekly lectures by Edith Heard
18.12.12 Scientists >> News
Edith Heard, named a Chair of the Collège de France in Epigenetics and Cellular Memory will be giving weekly lectures starting in February that, in the tradition of this great institution, are free for anyone to attend. Lectures (in French) are from 16-17:30…
Epigenetic work wins the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology
23.10.12 all videos >> Science clips for the public
Watch the Nobel Prize winner, Sir John Gurdon, speak about winning the prize and about his revolutionary work on nuclear reprogramming.

Latest opportunities

Postdoctoral Position in Bioinformatics - 25 July 2013

Research Technician position - 25 July 2013

Imaging Facility Manager Position - 25 July 2013

Group Leader in the field of Epigenetics - 25 July 2013

An ambitious EC-funded research initiative on epigenetics advancing towards systems biology