Laurent Groc#
| Membership Number: | 4935 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.iins.u-bordeaux.fr |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-1814-8145 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 Expert for Mental Health and Psychiatry committee, Health Ministry (Paris, France)
- 2015 - 2017 Vice-chair, Neuroscience Board, French Research Funding Agency (ANR, Paris)
- 2012 - 2014 Scientific Officer of the French Research Evaluation Agency (AERES, Paris)
- 2012 - 2014 Chair of the Young Investigator Program, French Neuroscience Society (SFN)
- 2011 - 2012 President of the French Ion Channel Society
- 2011 Team Director, CNRS UMR5297, Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, Bordeaux
- 2011 CNRS Research Director (2nd class), promoted CNRS Research Director 1st class in 2017
- 2004 Junior CNRS Investigator, CNRS UMR 5091, Bordeaux
- 2000 - 2003 Postdoctoral training, Goteborg University, Sweden
- 1997 - 2000 PhD in Neurosciences, Wayne State Univ. (Michigan, USA) & Univ. of Lyon (France)
Fields of Scholarship
- Synaptic maturation and plasticity
- Electrophysiology
- Single molecule imaging
- Psychosis
- Neurotransmitter receptor trafficking
- Neurodevelopmental disorder
Honours and Awards
- 2017 TOR Award (Stockholm, Sweden)
- 2016 CNRS Excellence Award (Paris, France)
- 2016 Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Award
- 2015 Boerhinger Award
- 2015 Dassault Prize, Fondation FondaMental (Paris, France)
- 2015 Foulon Prize, French Academy of Sciences (Paris, France)
- 2013 CNRS Excellence Award (Paris, France)
- 2009 Axa Prize, Young Investigator for Biology, French Academy of Sciences (Paris, France)
- 2009 CNRS Excellence Award (Paris, France)
- 2008 CNRS Bronze Medal, Young Investigator Award (Paris, France)
- 2001 INSERM International Postdoctoral Award (France/Sweden)
