Research units

The SCALAB laboratory team (UMR CNRS 9193 - Cognitive Sciences & Affective Sciences)

The University of Lille has 64 research units covering all fields of knowledge.

  • ADDS
    Advanced Drug Delivery Systems U 1365

    Research focus areas

    • Controlled release of active ingredients
    • Release mechanisms
    • Tablets
    • Coated minigranules
    • Implants that form in situ to treat periodontitis
    • Cochlear implants
    • Active stents
    • Bone substitutes

    Management: 
    Juergen Siepmann (director)
    Florence Siepmann (deputy director)

    Contact
    Faculté de pharmacie
    3, rue du professeur Laguesse
    59006 Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 96 49 75
    florence.siepmann[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: University of Lille, INSERM, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • BIOPREV
    Aging well: from inflammaging to prevention U 1352

    Research focus areas

    • Inflammaging and the biology of aging
    • The role of the RAGE receptor and AGE ligands
    • Development of preventive and therapeutic strategies
    • Experimental models and methodological tools
    • Links to the prevention of frailty

    Management

    Éric Boulanger (director)
    Frédéric Tessier (deputy director)

    Contact

    Faculté de Médecine
    Pôle Recherche 4ème étage Est
    1 Place de Verdun 59045 LILLE Cedex

    Affiliated organisation

    Université de Lille, Inserm, CHU de Lille, Junia

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • BSI
    Integrative structural biologie UMR 9031

    Research focus area

    • intrinsically disordered proteins
    • single domain antibodies
    • protein phosphorylation
    • protein-protein interactions
    • structural biology : NMR, crystallography, cryo-EM
    • mediator subunit interactions with transcription factors
    • assembly and dynamics of viral proteins
    • pathways of protein aggregation and neurodegeneration
    • new NMR experiments with ultrahigh spectral resolution

    Management

     Isabelle Landrieu

    Contact

    Bâtiments IRI/RMN, Campus CNRS de la Haute Borne, 50 Avenue de Halley, 59658 Villeneuve d'Ascq

    bsi.erl9002[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations

    Université de Lille, CNRS, Institut Pasteur de Lille

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • CIIL
    Lille Infection and Immunity Centre U1019 - UMR 9017

    Research focus areas

    • Host-pathogen interactions
    • Pathogenesis
    • Immune response
    • Inflammatory response
    • Anti-infective agents
    • Antimicrobial resistance
    • Vaccines
    • Vector-borne diseases
    • Bacteria
    • Parasites
    • Virus
    • Asthma
    • COPD
    • Clinical research


    Management: 
    Franck Lafont (director)
    Nathalie Mielcarek (deputy director)

    Contact
    1, rue du professeur Calmette
    Campus de l’Institut Pasteur de Lille
    59019 - Lille
    Isabelle Aslani
    isabelle.aslani[at]ibl.cnrs[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: CNRS, INSERM, Institut Pasteur Lille, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • CRCLille
    Cancer Research Center of Lille UMR 1366

    Research focus area

    • Cancers, solid tumors, onco-hematology, pediatric tumors, pathophysiology, resistance, dormancy, persistence, metastasis, ion channels, receptors, fibrosis, senescence, RNA, epigenetics
    • Microbiota, chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, photodynamic therapy, microtechnologies, bioinformatics, computational biology, artificial intelligence, machine learning
    • Precision medicine

    Management

    Isabelle Van Seuningen and Natalia Prevarskaya (co-directors)

    Contact

    Laboratoire CRCLille
    Rue du Professeur Jules Leclercq
    Bâtiment ONCOLille
    59000 Lille

    Affiliated organisations

    Université de Lille, CHU de Lille, Inserm, CNRS, COL, Institut Pasteur de Lille, Université Picardie Jules Verne

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • GRITA
    Research Group on Injectable Forms and Associated Technologies ULR 7365

    Research focus areas:

    • Injectable drugs
    • Plasticisers
    • Incompatibilities
    • Aseptic preparations
    • Formulation
    • Infusion

     

    Management: 
    Pascal ODOU (director)
    Nathalie Azaroual (deputy director)

    Contact:
    Faculté des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques de Lille
    3, rue du professeur Laguesse
    59006 Lille Cedex
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 96 40 29
    pascal.odou[at]univ-lille[point]fr

     

    Affiliated organisations: CNRS, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • IMPECS
    Impact of the Chemical Environment on Health ULR 4483

    Research focus areas:

    • Improving and developing methods for assessing exposure, impregnation and airborne contaminant effects in the population.
    • Analysing the cellular and molecular mechanisms associated with the pathogenicity of airborne contaminants

    Management:
    Sébastien Antherieu (director)
    Jean-Marc Lo Guidice, Anne Platel (deputy directors)

    Contact:
    ULR 4483-IMPECS
    Pôle Recherche de la Faculté de Médecine
    3ème étage - Aile EST
    1 Place de Verdun
    59045 Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 62 68 19
    jean-marc.lo-guidice[at]univ-lille[point]fr 

    Website

    Categories : Science for a changing planet Life and health sciences

  • INFINITE
    Institute for Translational Research in Inflammation U 1286

    Research focus areas

    • Environment and homeostasis of secretory mucosa
    • Epithelial integrity: from pathological regeneration to homeostasis
    • From chronic inflammation to fibrosis: the role of immune cells
    • Diagnostic and therapeutic innovation targeting inflammation

     

    Management: 
    Laurent Dubuquoy (director)
    David Launay et Virginie Chameroy (deputy directors)
     

    Contact
    Faculté de médecine - Pôle recherche
    4ème étage
    1 place Verdun
    59045 - Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 62 35 84
    virginie.chameroy@inserm.fr

    Affiliated organisations: Lille University Hospital, Inserm

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • LILNCOG
    Lille Neurosciences & Cognition U 1172

    Research focus areas

    • Brain imaging
    • Brain plasticity
    • Neurological diseases
    • Mental illnesses
    • Brain
    • Neuroimmunology
    • Neuroscience
    • Therapeutic chemistry

    Director: Luc Buée

    Contact
    U 1172
    Bâtiment Biserte
    1 place de Verdun
    59045 Lille Cedex
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 29 88 50
    celine.brand[at]inserm[point]fr

     

    Affiliated organisations: University of Lille, INSERM, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • M2SV
    Medicines and Molecules for Acting on Living Systems U 1177

    Research focus areas

    • New active ingredients
    • Medicinal chemistry
    • Screening, HCS, HTS
    • Pharmacokinetics
    • Molecular modelling
    • Anti-infectives
    • Metabolic diseases
    • Treatments for cancer


    Director: Benoît Deprez

    Contact
    3 rue du professeur Laguesse
    59006 - Lille
    benoit.deprez[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: Inserm, Pasteur Institute of Lille, University of Lille

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • MABLAB
    Cellular adiposity and bone ULR 4490

    Research focus areas

    • Bones
    • Medullary adiposity
    • Bone quality
    • Osteoporosis
    • Osteonecrosis


    Director: Christophe Chauveau

    Contact
    Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire
    Place de Verdun,
    59,000 Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 16 79 83
    anne.galet[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisation: Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, University of Lille, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • METAB-OMICS
    Multiomics and pathophysiology of metabolic disorders UMR 8199 - U 1283

    Research focus areas:

    • Team 1 - Metabolic functional (epi)genomics and dysfunctions in type 2 diabetes and associated diseases
    • Team 2 - Molecular and cellular pathophysiology of metabolic diseases

    Management: 
    Amélie Bonnefond (directrice)
    Gilles Pulvermuller (directeur adjoint)

    Contact
    EGID
    Faculté de Médecine HENRI-WAREMBOURG
    Pôle Recherche : 1, place de Verdun
    59045 LILLE CEDEX - France
    Phone: +33 (0)3 74 00 81 00

    Affiliated organisation: Inserm, CNRS, University of Lille, Institut Pasteur de Lille

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • METRICS
    Health technology and medical practice assessment ULR 2694

    Research focus areas:

    • Early assessment: conditions of use, economic and organisational impact
    • Clinical evaluation: score construction in the era of precision medicine
    • Population-based evaluation: data re-use, creation and management of practice registers and hospital data repositories, and use of SNDS data

    Three key clinical areas:

    • Mother and child health
    • Acute care
    • Seniors’ health


    Director: Jean-Baptiste BEUSCART

    Contact:
    Faculté de médecine - Pôle recherche
    1, place de Verdun
    59045 - Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 62 69 69
    secretariat-ea2694[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisation: University of Lille, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • PLBS
    Biology and Health Platforms in Lille UAR 2014 US 41

    Research focus areas:

    • Methodological, technological and service platforms
    • Genomics
    • Glycomics, proteomics
    • Screening, HSC, HTS
    • Bioinformatics, bioanalysis, biostatistics
    • Cellular imaging, cytometry
    • Life imaging, functional exploration
    • Animal housing facility

    Director: Sophie Crespin

    Contact
    Cité Scientifique
    Bâtiment C9 - bureau 104
    59 650 Villeneuve d’Ascq
    ums2014-us41-secretariat[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisation: University of Lille, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Lille University Hospital, Institut Pasteur de Lille

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • PRISM
    Proteomics, inflammatory response, mass spectrometry U 1192

    Research focus areas:

    • Therapeutic and technological innovations

    Research topics

    • Oncoimmunology
    • Oncology (gliomas, breast, gynaecological cancers, sarcomas): Resistance, risk and relapse
    • Clinical proteomics, interactomics, systems biology, transomics
    • Spatially resolved mass spectrometry and proteomics imaging
    • In vivo real-time diagnostics and guided surgery
    • Diagnosis by VOC analysis

    Directors: Michel Salzet / Isabelle Fournier

    Contact
    Université Lille, Sciences et Technologies,
    Campus Cité Scientifique
    PRISM - Bât SN3, 1er, 113
    59655 Villeneuve d’Ascq Cedex
    Phone +33 (0)3 20 43 43 86
    irene.gadotti[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: INSERM, Lille University Hospital, Centre Oscar Lambret (COL)

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • RADEME
    Rare Diseases of Embryonic Development and Metabolism: from Phenotype to Genotype and Function ULR 7364

    Research focus areas

    • Clinical and genetic approach to developmental abnormalities, particularly of the limbs
    • Characterisation and genetic aspects of hereditary metabolic diseases (HMDs) involved in malformative syndromes

    Director: Jamal Ghoumid

    Contact
    CHU de Lille, Clinique de Génétique médicale Guy Fontaine
    Centre de référence maladies rares Anomalies du développement, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre 59037 Lille
    florence.petit[at]chru-lille[point]fr or jamal.ghoumid[at]chru-lille[point]fr

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • RID-AGE
    Risk Factors and Molecular Determinants of Age-Related Diseases U 1167

    Research focus areas

    • Public health and epidemiology of age-related diseases
    • Molecular determinants of remodelling and heart failure
    • Molecular determinants of Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive impairment
    • Integrative structural biology
    • Glycation, from inflammation to ageing

     

    Director: Philippe Amouyel

    Contact
    Institut Pasteur de Lille
    1 rue du professeur Calmette
    BP 245
    59019 - Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 87 77 10
    philippe.amouyel[at]pasteur-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: University of Lille, Institut Pasteur de Lille, INSERM, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • RNMMC
    Nuclear receptors, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases U 1011

    Research focus areas

    • Nuclear receptors
    • Inflammation
    • Cardiovascular diseases
    • Metabolic diseases

     

    Director: Bart Staels

    Contact
    UMR 1011
    Institut Pasteur de Lille
    1, rue du professeur Calmette
    BP 245 - 59019 - Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 87 78 25 / 77 52
    bart.staels@univ-lille.fr

    Affiliated organisations: Inserm, University of Lille, Lille University Hospital, Institut Pasteur de Lille

    Website 

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

  • RTD
    Translational Diabetes Research U 1190

    Research focus areas

    • Diabetes
    • Metabolic and cardiovascular diseases


    Director: François Pattou

    Contact
    Faculté de médecine - Pôle recherche
    3ème étage Ouest
    1, Place de Verdun
    59045 Lille
    vgmyr[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: Inserm, Lille University Hospital, University of Lille

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • UREPSSS
    Sport, Health and Society Multidisciplinary Research Unit ULR 7369

    Research focus areas

    • Muscle, physical activity, health, sedentary lifestyles, performance, physiology, neurophysiology
    • Sociology, history, psychology, physical and sports activities, regulation

    Management: 
    Serge Berthoin (director)
    Hervé Devanne, Williams Nuytens, Marie-Hélène Canu (deputy directors)

    Contact
    Eurasport
    413, avenue Eugène Avinée
     59120 - Loos
    Phone: +33 (0)3 74 00 82 00
     serge.berthoin[at]univ-lille[point]fr

     

    Affiliated organisations: Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale, Artois University

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences Humanities and social sciences

  • UTML&A
    Forensic Taphonomy Unit ULR 7367

    Research focus areas

    • Taphonomy
    • Bones
    • Entomology
    • Microbiota
    • Teeth
    • Death
    • Post-mortem interval

     

    Management: 
    Benoît Bertrand (director) 
    Valéry Hédouin (deputy director)

    Contact
    Faculté de médecine - Institut médico-légal
    Rue André Verhaeghe
    59000 - Lille
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 62 35 01
    valery.hedouin[at]univ-lille[point]fr

    Website

    Categories : Life and health sciences

  • Virology Laboratory
    ‘Viral pathogenesis’ ULR 3610

    Research focus areas:

    • Virology / Viruses
    • Enterovirus / Coxsackievirus B
    • Viral pathogenesis
    • Fighting viruses
    • Markers of viral infection


    Director: Didier Hober

    Contact:
    Virology Laboratory - ULR 3610
    Centre Paul Boulanger
    Hôpital Calmette CHU
    BD du Pr J Leclerc
    Phone: +33 (0)3 20 44 66 88
    didier.hober[at]chru-lille[point]fr

    Affiliated organisations: University of Lille, Lille University Hospital

    Website

    Categories : Precision health Life and health sciences

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