
Upcoming thesis defenses
A number of PhD theses will be defended between September and December. Please find the list below.
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Next defenses
Thesis defense – Achille Gillig
Friday 16 October / 14:30Neuroimagerie fonctionnelle de repos chez l’humain : pertinence de l’architecture cérébrale intrinsèque en réseaux pour la cognition // Lieu : Bâtiment A29, Amphithéâtre A
Thesis defense – Adrien Denizet
Tuesday 20 October / 14:00Total syntheses of Securinega alkaloids and study of their biological activities / Venue : BBS
Thesis defense – Emma Marillat
Wednesday 21 October / 14:00Thalamocortical base of decision making in uncertain environments // Venue: BBS
Thesis defense – Léa Sarzynski
Thursday 22 October / 14:30Deciphering βII and βIII spectrins organisation and function in the dendritic cytoskeleton // Venue: Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Abderrahman Fettah
Thursday 29 OctoberVenue: Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Florence Pontais
Thursday 29 October / 14:00Neural substrates of risk-based decision-making // Venue: BBS
Thesis defense – Kevin Letort
Monday 9 November / 14:30Escalation, Relapse, and Attention Deficits in a New Model of Nicotine Addiction in Rats: Role of Prefrontal's Interneurons // Venue: BBS
Soutenance de thèse – Evangelia Kyriakidou
Thursday 12 November / 14:00A Female-Specific Microglial Redox Program Gates Susceptibility to ObesityLieu :// Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Suhrit Duttagupta
Thursday 12 November / 14:00Predictive Imaging and Clinical Monitoring of Post-stroke Emotional Disability // Venue: CARF
Thesis defense – Elena Nicollin
Tuesday 24 November / 10:00Modeling the pathological oscillations generation mechanisms and network dynamics of the basal ganglia // Venue: Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Maeva Andriantsoamberomanga
Thursday 26 November / 14:00Venue: CARF
Soutenance de thèse – Flávia Simões
Friday 27 November / 14:00Lieu : Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Jakob Scharnholz
Friday 27 November / 14:00Venue: ENSTBB, Campus Carreire
Thesis defense – Yannis Bendi-Ouis
Wednesday 2 December / 13:30From Hybrid Reservoir–Transformer Models to State Space Models for Efficient Sequence Processing / Venue : Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Anaël Erhardt
Thursday 3 December / 14:00Physiological functions of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) in local circuits within hippocampal CA3 / Venue: Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Taner Aktas
Tuesday 8 December / 14:00Effects of perinatal exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the development and function of the neural networks responsible for respiration and vocalisation in mice // Venue: BBS
Thesis defense – Legeolas Velez
Wednesday 9 December / 14:00Venue: BBS
Thesis defense – Jean-Charles Nicolas
Thursday 10 December / 00:00Thesis defense – Julia Welte
Thursday 10 December / 10:00Venue: CARF
Thesis defense – Adrien Boissenin
Thursday 10 December / 14:00Lieu : Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Domitille des Robert
Friday 11 December / 09:00Spatial organization and dynamics of neuronal membrane trafficking in dendrites and role in synaptic plasticity // Venue: Amphi 12, Campus Carreire
Soutenance de thèse –Léa Chibany
Friday 11 December / 10:00Lieu : CARF
Soutenance de thèse – Carolina Nabais
Friday 11 December / 14:00Lieu : CARF
Thesis defense – Anaïs Taoufik
Monday 14 December / 14:00Venue: Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Emie Debenay
Tuesday 15 December / 14:30Lieu : Centre Broca
Soutenance de thèse – Théo Dudon
Wednesday 16 December / 13:30Lieu : Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Carmen Guerrero Marquez
Friday 18 DecemberLieu : Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Olga Barba Vila
Friday 18 December / 14:00Two types of layer 5 pyramidal neurons in the gustatory cortex show differential plasticity during safe-taste learning // Venue: Centre Broca
Thesis defense – Anna Lovisotto
16 April 2027 / 09:00Venue: Centre Broca
Last update 01/09/26