Bordeaux Neurocampus

Cajal lectures: "Cancer and Neuroscience"
2025-09-22 - 2025-10-10
Venue : CARF
Organized by the Bordeaux School of Neuroscience.
Lectures are open to everyone.

Programme

Monday 22 September – 11:00am
Anna Golebiewska (Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg)
Heterogeneity and plasticity of the brain tumor ecosystem: What can we learn from advanced patient-derived models?
Tuesday 23 September – 9:00am
Simona Parrinello (University College London, UK)
Injury programmes shape gliomagenesis.
Tuesday 23 September – 11:00am
Henrik Heiland (Dep. of Neurosurgery, University Clinic Erlangen, Germany)
TBA

Thursday 25 September – 9:00am
Hélène Castel (Cancer and Brain Genomics, Inserm, University of Rouen, France)
Neurosciences in Oncology: When Cancer Thinks Out of the Box.
Thursday 25 September – 11:00am
Thomas Daubon (CNRS, University of Bordeaux, France)
Lactate Shuttle between Glioblastoma Cells and Neurons: a Cancer Neuroscience Case.
Monday 29 September – 9:00am
Franck Winkler (University of Heidelberg, Germany)
Cancer Neuroscience of Brain Tumors.
Monday 29 September – 11:00am
Vidhya M. Ravi (Medical Centre University Clinic of Freiburg, Germany)
Tumor–Host Interdependence: Decoding the Microenvironmental Dialogue.
Thursday 2 October – 9:00am
Hrvoye Miletic (University of Bergen, Norway)
Cell communication and mitochondria transfer in brain tumors.
Thursday 2 October – 11:00am
Manuel Valiente (Spanish National Cancer Research Centre, Spain)
The Evolving Landscape of Brain Metastases.
Friday 3 October – 9:00am
Leila Akkari (Netherlands Cancer Institute, The Netherlands)
Macrophages: Jack of all Trades in the Brain Ecosystem?
Monday 6 October – 9:00am
Varun Venkataramani (German Cancer Research Center, Germany)
TBA
October 6 – 11:00am
Aurélie Tchoghandjian (Institute of Neurophysiopathology, Marseille, France)
Glioblastoma stemness and immunosuppression: breaking the lethal cycle.
October 9 – 9:00am
Antonio Pagano Zottola (Bordeaux Institute of Oncology, University of Bordeaux, France)
MitoDREADD: a new mitochondria-specific chemogenetic tool.

Course Directors

Anna Golebiewska – Luxembourg Institute of Health, Luxembourg
Antonio C. Pagano Zottola – Bordeaux Institute of Oncology – Inserm, France
Varun Venkataramani – Universität Heidelberg, Germany

More details about the course

BrainConf BrainBody
2025-10-01 - 2025-10-03
Exploring bidirectional crosstalk between the central nervous system and the body
Venue : Centre Broca Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Bordeaux

11th Bordeaux Neurocampus Conference
Speakers line up
Zachary A. Knight (USA)
Michael Brecht (DE)
Ann Clemens (UK)
Ana Domingos (UK)
Ivan E. de Araujo (DE)
Gerard Eberl (FR)
Amaury François (FR)
Giuseppe Gangarossa (FR)
Christelle Glangetas (FR)
Nadine Gogolla (DE)
Ali Jawaid (PL)
Yoav Livneh (IL)
Arianna Maffei (USA)
Claire Martin (FR)
Enrica Montalban (FR)
Agnès Nadjar (FR)
Francesco Pappaleo (IT)
Thomas Pradeu (FR)
Asya Rolls (IL)
Lisa Roux (FR)
Dana Small (USA)
Catherine Tallon-Baudry (FR)
Scientific committee
Mario Carta
CNRS – IINS (Institut interdisciplinaire de neurosciences)
mario.carta@u-bordeaux.fr
François Georges
CNRS – IMN (Institut des maladies neurodégénératives)
francois.georges@u-bordeaux.fr
Christelle Glangetas
IMN (Institut des maladies neurodégénératives)
christelle.glangetas@u-bordeaux.fr
Enrica Montalban
NutriNeuro
enrica.montalban@inrae.fr
Agnès Nadjar
Université de Bordeaux – Neurocentre Magendie
agnes.nadjar@u-bordeaux.fr

Registration fees – early birds
Registration from April 15th, 2025
Early bird until July 15th, 2025

Student (Master, PhD student) from the University of Bordeaux or from a speakers’s lab (Special fee *) : 120€ tax-free
Student (Master, PhD student) from another lab : 170€ tax-free
PostDoc from the University of Bordeaux or from a speakers’s lab (Special fee*) : 130€ all tax included
PostDoc from another lab : 190€ all tax included
Senior Scientist, engineer and academic from the University of Bordeaux or from a speakers’s lab (Special fee*) : 190€ all tax included
Senior Scientist, engineer and academic from another lab : 300€ all tax included
** Industrial : 370€ all tax included

* Special fee for members of the university of Bordeaux or in some invited speaker’s lab
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