New PhD student
The CPS team is happy to welcome Yi Ding, from the Tohoku University, who will carry out a doctoral mobility on the design of photomodulable fluorescent probes for bioimaging.
Integration of the CSP team into the ITI HiFunMat
The Photoresponsive Systems Chemistry team is pleased to announce that it is joining the Interdisciplinary Thematic Institute (ITI) « HiFunMat » to develop new functional materials for chemical biology. Within this framework, the CSP group will explore the design of multifunctional fluorescent…
Publication | Toxics
Involvement of Surface Receptors in the Uptake and Cellular Responses Induced by Cationic Polyamine-Based Carbon Dots in Macrophages
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Preprint | BioArchiv
Affinity-ligand purification of native human low-abundance multi-protein complexes for structure determination
Publication | ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Optimized Fluorescent pH-Sensitive Dextran Conjugates Enable Ratiometric Measurement of Cerebral Blood pH In Vivo and In Situ
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Sustainable development and social responsibility
The laboratory is a winner of the "Environmental Transition 2025" call for initiatives, led by Alexandre Specht. This project will replace water-cooled refrigerants, which consume large amounts of water, with air-cooled systems.
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New biology engineer
The CBST is pleased to welcome Laurence Reutenauer, Assistant Engineer at the CNRS, as a permanent member of the ITA. She began her duties on June 1st within the ICE team.
Award
Élise Cherasse, a first-year PhD student working on the ANR CadoRNA project (SNP team), has just received the award for Best Poster Presentation at the Illkirch Campus Days (JCI), held on May 26–27th, 2025. Congratulations to her!
Lunch NeuroStra
PhD students Mélaine Balcon and Antoine Le Bris, from the ICI team, had the pleasure of meeting and speaking with Professor Ardem Patapoutian, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine (2021), during a lunch organized by NeuroStra. His visit to Strasbourg was part of the CNRS Fellows-Ambassadors…
Public conference
Guilhem Chaubet participated in a conference on cancer, as part of the "Epic Era" program at the Jardin des Sciences of the University of Strasbourg. Podcast
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Publication | eLife
Affinity-guided labeling reveals P2X7 nanoscale membrane redistribution during microglial activation
Publication | Angewandte Chemie
Targeted Photoactivatable Green-Emitting BODIPY Based on Directed Photooxidation-Induced Activation and its Application to Live Dynamic Super-Resolution Microscopy
Publication | ChemComm
Spontaneously Blinkogenic Probe for Wash-Free Single-Molecule Localization-Based Super-Resolution Imaging in Living Cells
Award
Guilhem Chaubet has just been awarded the Most Cited Publication of 2023 prize by "Chemistry: A European Journal." Congratulations! Article
Jean-Marie Lehn foundation: installation
The Chemistry of Photoresponsive Systems (CPS) team has received a support grant from the Jean-Marie Lehn Foundation for its recent establishment. News CPS
New PhD student
The CPS team is pleased to welcome Yu Qiu, who will be conducting her PhD on the synthesis and characterization of biocompatible polymers for controlled drug delivery.