Laure Bally-Cuif#
| Membership Number: | 4839 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | https://research.pasteur.fr/en/team/zebrafish-neurogenetics |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Head of the Zebrafish Neurogenetics laboratory at Institut Pasteur, CNRS UMR3738, Paris, France
- 2010 - 2016 Group Leader at Institute for Neuroscience Paris-Saclay (NeuroPSI), CNRS UMR9197, Gif-sur Yvette, France
- 2006 - 2009 Department Leader, Zebrafish Neurogenetics Dept, HelmholtzZentrum Muenchen, Neuherberg, Germany
- 2004 - 2006 Associate Professor, Institute of Developmental Genetics, GSF-Research Centre, Neuherberg, Germany
- 2000 - 2004 Assistant Professor, Institute of Virology of the Technical University-Munich (TUM), Neuherberg, Germany
- 1997 - 2000 Post-doctoral scientist, GSF-Research Centre for Environment and Health, Neuherberg, Germany
- 1995 - 1997 Post-doctoral scientist, Dept. of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, USA
- 1990 - 1994 PhD, Ecole Normale Supérieure and University Pierre et Marie Curie , Paris, France
Fields of Scholarship
- Developmental biology
- Neurogenesis
- microRNAs
- Neural stem cells
- zebrafish
- Central nervous system development
- Notch signaling
- Cellular quiescence
- Emotional and motivational behavior
Honours and Awards
- 2017 Silver Medal of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)
- 2016 Jansen prize of the French National Academy of Medicine
- 2016 Elected EMBO Member
- 2013 - 2018 Advanced Grant of the European Research Council (ERC-2012- AdG Systematics)
- 2009 - 2012 “Chair of Excellence Senior” of the French National Agency for Research (ANR)
- 2008 Prize (“Grand Prix”) of the Schlumberger Foundation for Education and Research
- 2007 Research prize of the “Institute of the Brain and Spinal Cord” Foundation, Paris, France.
- 2006 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
- 2000Junior Group Leader position of the Volkswagen Association (VWStiftung Nachwuchsgruppe)
