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Julien Bouvier

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Neuronal control of movements and locomotion, the brainstem & the spinal cord. Research Director & group leader @neuropsi.bsky.social @cnrs.bsky.social UniversitΓ© Paris-Saclay. ERC laureate 2022. https://www.bouvier-lab.com/

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Motor Control folks, it's still time to register and even submit an abstract for a poster !!
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22.08.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here it is: the exciting program for the upcoming symposium on motor control, in Paris, September 23-24! 😁

You can still register, present a poster, and come to interact with the French scientific community working on motor control in humans and other animals! πŸ‘‡
motorconference.sciencesconf.org

01.08.2025 07:25 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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cuisto: A Python package to quantify neurohistological data from QuPath and ABBA Le Goc et al., (2025). cuisto: A Python package to quantify neurohistological data from QuPath and ABBA. Journal of Open Source Software, 10(111), 7906, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.07906

❗ Interested in quantifiying and displaying histological data? Check out our recent python package operating downstream of histological alignement and segmentation pipelines (eg ABBA, QuPath) to calculate and illustrate various metrics, including exquisite tutorials!
joss.theoj.org/papers/10.21...

18.07.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Searching for Principles in Motor Control - Sciencesconf.org

Don't miss this upcoming informal gathering on the theme of SEARCHING FOR PRINCIPLES IN MOTOR CONTROL on Sept 23-24, 25 in Sorbonne University. It will enable you to present your work to the French motor community. Registration is free! motorconference.sciencesconf.org

16.07.2025 14:15 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The elite of French Neurosciences has arrived in sunny Montpellier for #Neurofrance2025 πŸ˜‚ 😎 ! Looking forward to seeing you all. Reminder: we have posters PS1.088 (Wed) PS2.072 (Thu) PS3.094 (Fri), and Symposium S26 on Friday 9:30 am!
@socneuro.bsky.social

13.05.2025 10:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home - NeuroFrance 2025 Every two years, neuroscientists from all over France get together to share their research, discover new ideas and exchange views and opinions.

Attending #NeuroFrance2025 next w? Don't miss occasions to hear about motor circuits including posters PS1.088 (Wed) PS2.072 (Thu) PS3.094 (Fri) by the lab and symposium S26 featuring C. Rouaux, M. Azcorra Sedano, @jkaiser87.bsky.social, M. Michon and myself on Friday 9:30am!
@socneuro.bsky.social

08.05.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Our institute @neuropsi.bsky.social has an ongoing call for new team leaders, from junior to mid-career levels. All fields of neuroscience are welcome!
Apply before May 30: neuropsi.cnrs.fr/wp-content/u...
@cnrsbiologie.bsky.social @univparissaclay.bsky.social

18.03.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Computing Cords: Sensorimotor Control by Nerve Cord Circuits Across Species Organizers Salil Bidaye, Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience Ansgar BΓΌschges, University of Cologne Graziana Gatto, University of Cologne Abdel El Manira, Karolinska Institutet Julie

Registration started for the Janelia meeting on spinal cord and brainstem circuits for sensorimotor adaptation across species. Spinal cord is more than a hub, it does supercomputing!
www.janelia.org/you-janelia/...

26.02.2025 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to seeing you in Montpellier. We will host a great symposium on descending motor circuits! You have a few more days to submit an abstract πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

14.03.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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➑️ Apply now to the Master (M2) in Computation Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, co-led by NeuroPSI and CentraleSupélec.
➑️ Application link: inception.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/
➑️ Deadline: June 2025.
➑️ Learn more: www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/formation/ma...

01.03.2025 00:17 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Neural circuits underlying context-dependent competition between defensive actions in Drosophila larvae - Nature Communications Neural circuit mechanisms underlying flexible defensive behaviors are not fully understood. Here authors show that mechanosensory information favors startle actions and activation of nociceptive pathw...

Our latest study is out: Learn more about the way context shapes the modulations of neurons promoting escape and inhibiting startle :

doi.org/10.1038/s414...

30.01.2025 11:17 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ‘οΈ Don't miss the new paper on MΓΌller glia response to injury from @murielperron.bsky.social team . It is out in Science Advances, now with the correct figure order!
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

29.01.2025 10:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ“’A position of assistant professor (tenure) in developmental biology with a focus on IPSC/organoid technologies will soon be open to competition for a profile in neurodevelopment or development in my research team affiliated to Sorbonne University (good level in French and qualification required).

27.01.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The lab is closed for the week, but nicely decorated! Happy holidays and see you in 2025!πŸŽ„πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ„β˜ƒοΈβ„οΈ

23.12.2024 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ„βœ¨ Last week we had two incredible days filled with inspiring talks, posters, and new connections. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate our #ChristmasMeeting_IN.
See you next year! πŸ§ πŸ’«
More details πŸ‘‡
in.umh-csic.es/en/the-insti...

23.12.2024 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Honored to have been part of this excellent Christmas Symposium.

20.12.2024 12:49 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Excited to be part of this Christmas Meeting, and looking forward to discover all the great people and research there!

17.12.2024 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Macrophages excite muscle spindles with glutamate to bolster locomotion - Nature A population of macrophages with exclusive molecular and functional signatures in the muscle spindles express machinery for synthesizing and releasing glutamate, and a cellular component, the muscle s...

Check this out!! Awesome discovery by the labs of Carmelo Bellardita in Copenhagen Univ and Simone di Giovanni in London on the physiological role of macrophages in muscle spindles on proprioceptor afferents - implication in sensorimotor control of movement
www.nature.com/articles/s41....

04.12.2024 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Jean-Didier Vincent has passed away.
He shaped the neurosciences life in the Saclay area at the end of the 20th century, as the head of the Institute of Neuroscience Albert Fessard in Gif-sur-Yvette, now NeuroPSI.
He will be remembered as a prominent thinker and writer.

05.12.2024 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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