Meet Our Team
Our team is formed of basic research scientists, medical doctors and clinicians – all bringing their diverse expertise to better understand reproductive and metabolic bla bla bla
Principal Investigators
Vincent Prevot
Lab Director
Vincent is a World Leader in the field of tanycyte function. Click here to find out more about Vincent’s work
Paolo Giacobini
Group Leader
Expert on developmental neuroscience & PCOS. Click here to find out more about Paolo’s work
Sebastien Bouret
Group Leader
Targeting methods to treat obesity disorders. Click here to find out more about Sebastien’s work
Ariane Sharif
PI & University Lecturer (Lille 2)
Interests: glial cells regulate neuroendocrine processes Click here to find out more about Ariane’s work
Benedicte Dehouck
PI & University Lecturer (Artois)
Studies blood-brain-barrier interfaces. Click here to find out more about Benedicte’s work
Marc Baroncini
PI & Neurosurgeon (CHRU)
Hypothalamic control of metabolism and eating disorders.
Virginie Mattot
PI CNRS Researcher
Interests: endothelial cell form and function, angiogenic processes
Clinical Partners
Pr. Didier Dewailly
Head of Gynaecology, Endocrine & Reproductive Medicine. Jeanne de Flandre Hospital (CHRU)
Ovulation disorders, PCOS, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Dr. Sophie Catteau-Jonard
Assistant Professor & Practitioner, Jeanne de Flandre Hospital (CHRU)
Ovulation disorders, PCOS, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Pr. Claude-Alain Maurage
Anatomopathologist, Pathology dept.
Lab Technicians
Daniele Mazur
Assistant Engineer
Anne Loyens
Assistant Engineer
Engineers
Cecile Allet, Ph.D
Research Engineer
Head of JPArc Microscopy platform
Emilie Caron, Ph.D
Research Engineer
Head of murine metabolic phenotyping platform
Sarah Gallet
Study Engineer
Pallavi Singh, Ph.D
Project Manager ERC-WATCH (2019-2025)
Post Docs
Monica Imbernon
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Daniela Fernandois
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Sreekala Nampoothiri
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Ines Martinez Corral
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Mauro Silva
Supervisor: Dr Paolo Giacobini
Nour El Houda Mimouni
Supervisor: Dr Paolo Giacobini
Valerie Leysen
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Manon Duquenne
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
PhD Students
Vincent Florent
Supervisor: Dr Marc Baroncini
Tori Lhomme
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Marion Martin
Supervisor: Dr Ariane Sharif
Gaetan Ternier
Supervisor: Dr Paolo Giacobini
Florent Sauvé
Supervisor: Dr Vincet Prevot
Virginia Delli
Supervisor: Dr Vincent Prevot
Maëliss Peigné MD
Supervisor: Dr Paolo Giacobini
Adrian Coutteau Robles
Supervisor: Dr Ariane Sharif
Laura Kuczynski
Supervisor: Dr Virginie Mattot
Audrey UK
Supervisor: Dr Paolo Giacobini
