Julie Vienne (Mehdi Tafti’s group) will present her PhD thesis “Les effets du gamma-hydroxybutyrate, du baclofène et des récepteurs GABA (B) sur l’activité du cerveau et le sommeil chez la souris et l’homme” on December 10, 2010 (GEN, auditorium A, 17:00).
Hyun-Gyu Hor (Mehdi Tafti’s group) will present his PhD thesis “Molecular Genetics of Narcolepsy” on December 7, 2010 (GEN, auditorium C, 16:00).
The artist in residence at the CIG, Sandra Huber, a swiss-canadian writer, will leave the 3rd floor after a 9 months residency within the frame of Artists-in-Labs.
more on Sandra-Jo’s project:
A compilation of poemic objects bridging the languages of science and artifice in order to explore that chaotic and lucid space between sleep and waking, night and day. The tension arising from language and content set up a platform from which to interrogate the drive towards the towards the ‘new,’ the avant-garde, and what happens when that drive is stranded in a space of not-yet-achieved (like a sleeper never quite waking, a day never quite becoming).