Program

Thursday, June 12, 2025

13h00: Welcoming participants. Location: « Salle des Actes », Centre Universitaire du Musée, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, n°34 Grande Rue, Boulogne-sur-Mer.

13h30: Session 1: “Development of biosensors and their applications”

Location: « Amphitheater B », Centre Universitaire du Musée, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, 34 Grande Rue, Boulogne-sur-Mer. 

Chairman/woman. Franck RIQUET & Juliette BOULNOIS

13h30-14h15: Keynote Speaker: Scott WILCOCKSON. Developmental Signalling Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK. “Tracking ERK signalling dynamics in zebrafish and Drosophila embryonic development”.

14h15-14h30: Théo BEGUIN. Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, LICP, UMR CNRS 8000, Orsay, France.

  • A standard and quantitative description of fluorescent proteins photobleaching: Molecular modifications and spectroscopic consequences


Flash talks

14h30-14h35: Hélène CALAIS. CNRS, Univ Rennes, IGDR, UMR 6290, Rennes, France.

  • Exploring how the cancer-related kinase AURKA uses mitochondrial protein import as an entry gate to hijack mitochondrial function.


14h35-14h40: Timothé ABBURA. IBMM, CNRS, UMR 5247, Université de Montpellier

  • Development of fluorescent peptide biosensors to explore the activity of putative kinases from giant virus Pandoravirus dulcis.


14h40-14h45: Angélica MARTIN PRIEGO. Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain

  • Luminescent Peptide Biosensors for Real-Time Monitoring of Kinase Activity in Regulatory T Cells.

 

15h00-15h30: Coffee break

Chairman/woman. May MORRIS & Abdelkader TEIBI

15h30-16h15: Keynote Speaker: Chloé GRAZON. Institut des Sciences Moléculaires, CNRS UMR5255, Université de Bordeaux, Talence, France. “Luminescent nanoparticles as bright nanotools for biosensing & bioimaging”.

16h15-16h30: Carmen SALTO GIRON. Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain.

  • Europium-based sensor for probing Gamma-Glutamyl Cysteine Ligase Activity as a Proxy for Human T Cell Function and Immunosuppression.


16h30-16h45: Mariah HARRIS. Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, ISMO, Orsay, France.

  • Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles: A Bright Nanotool for Early Detection in Biological Systems.


Flash talks

16h45-16h50: Marine PONGE. IBMM, CNRS, UMR 5247, Université de Montpellier

  • Fluorescent Peptide Biosensors Reporters of Kinase Activities: application to Drug Discovery.


16h50-16h55: Esther M ORTEGA NARANJO. Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain.

  • Next-generation DNA-binding fluorescent probes for FLIM-based applications.

 

17h00-19h00: Poster Session.

Location: « Salle des Actes », Centre Universitaire du Musée, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale.

20h00: Dinner in the old town.

Friday, June 13, 2025 

8h30: Welcoming participants. Location: « Salle des Actes », Centre Universitaire du Musée, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, n°34 Grande Rue, Boulogne-sur-Mer.

8h45: Session 2: “Development of optobiology (biosensors & actuators) and their applications”

Location: « Amphitheater B », Centre Universitaire du Musée, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, 34 Grande Rue, Boulogne-sur  -Mer.

Chairman/woman. Marie ERARD & Juliette BOULNOIS

8h45-9h30: Keynote Speaker: Kateryna SHKARINA. Institute of Innate Immunity, University Hospital Bonn, Biomedical Center (BMZ 2), Bonn, Germany. “Optogenetic control of regulated cell death: tools and applications“. 

9h30-10h00:  Léo VALON. CNRS, UMR3738 – Stem Cell and Epithelial Homeostasis, Institut Pasteur Paris.

  • To die or to survive under (periodic) compaction, new insights into mechanical cell competition.

 

10h00-10h30: Coffee break

Chairman/woman. Giulia BERTOLIN & Abdelkader TEIBI

10h30-11h15:  Keynote Speaker: Simon DE BECO. Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS UMR7592, Université Paris-Cité, Paris, France. “Optobiology as a way to study the mechanics of cell extrusion and Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition”.

11h15-11h30: Pierre VINCENT. IGF, Univ. Montpellier, CNRS, INSERM, Montpellier, France

  • Activation of PDE2A moderates pathologically high cAMP/PKA responses to dopamine in dyskinetic mice.

 

11h30-11h45: Giulia DEMATTEIS. University of Bordeaux, INSERM, U1215, Bordeaux, France.

  • Mitochondrial cannabinoid receptors regulate mitochondria-ER contacts and calcium signaling in astrocytes.                   

 

11h45-12h00: Maud WURMSER. Institut de la Vision, Sorbonne Université, Paris. France. 

  • FLIM biosensors reveal compartmentalized cAMP and Calcium responses leading to directional cell migration triggered by guidance cues.

 

12h00-12h15: Final remarks and discussion.

12h15-12h30: Awards for best poster presentation.

12h30: Lunch on site/to go. Location: « Salle des Actes », Centre Universitaire du Musée, Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale.

14h30: End of the meeting.

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