École des Neurosciences Paris Île de France

Luc MAROTEAUX

Function: Research Director

ENP Status: Chercheur

Doctoral School: Physio Physiopath

Research Theme:

Our work intends to unravel links between serotonin and dopamine systems in relation to impulsivity, compulsivity and addiction and to identify the cellular bases of these actions.

Dernière mise à jour: 13-03-2015

02-11-2017

25-09-2017

Available to host a PhD student

Proposed thesis title: Role of serotonin in microglial activation and neural circuit development: contribution to psychiatric disorders

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Team

Serotonin signaling in plasticity and disease

Leader: Luc MAROTEAUX

Research theme: Our present work started from our observation that serotonin tone can be controlled by a feed-forward mechanism via 5-HT2B receptors. Recent independent investigations and our unpublished results...

Biography/CV

1981-1983 : Predoctoral stage at the Weissmann Institut of Sciences, M. Revel's lab, Israel,

1984 : Doctorat d' Etat in Molecular Biology, L. Pasteur University, Strasbourg, P. Chambon (PhD)

1983-1986 : Position in Molecular Evolution CR2 CNRS in Banyuls sur Mer,

1987-1989 : Posdoc in Molecular Neurobiology in R. Scheller's Lab at Stanford University USA

1989-1993 : Position in Molecular and Developmental Neurobiology CR1 CNRS at IGBMC, Strasbourg

1993-2001 : Research Director from the CNRS (DR2) at IGBMC, Strasbourg

2001-2004 : Research Director from the CNRS (DR1) at IGBMC, Strasbourg

2004-2006 : Research Director from the CNRS (DR1) at Hop Pitie, INSERM U616, Paris

Since 2006 : Research Director from the CNRS (DR1) at Institut du Fer à Moulin, INSERM UMR S-839, Paris, Responsible of team 5 " Serotonin and plasticity"