Cellular ecosystems : from modeling to medecine
Master in Life Science, ENS
UNBIO1-070 | Cellular ecosystems : from modeling to medecine
Level | Semester : M2 | S1
Where : Biology department, ENS, room 305 & 316
Duration : 1 week
Dates : September 28th-October 2nd, 2026
—2026-2027 program—
Coordination
Alexandre Escargueil, Sorbonne Université
Credits
3 ECTS
Keywords
Transcriptomics of obesity | Modelling of immune system differentiation and functioning | Metagenomics of nutrition | Microfluidic devices for cancer research | Systemic approaches of oncogenesis | Tumor classifiers and cancer diagnosis | Genome-wide association studies and deep sequencing
Courses objectives and description
Aims : This course will present the applications of systems biology to topics related to human health. Several internationally renowned researchers will present their works aiming at providing integrative and/or quantitative views of complex human diseases, including cancer, obesity, immunity, etc…
Organization : The course is one week long with 8-10 conferences which take place at the ENS Paris.
Speakers
Assessment
The evaluation is done by an analysis of articles to be done at home and returned about two months after the end of the module.