The Génopode Retreat in 2022 is scheduled September 8 & 9 (Thursday & Friday) in Les Diablerets (Eurotel Victoria).
The program will be added probably end of June. For newcomers who would like to know how it looks like:

The Génopode Retreat in 2022 is scheduled September 8 & 9 (Thursday & Friday) in Les Diablerets (Eurotel Victoria).
The program will be added probably end of June. For newcomers who would like to know how it looks like:
The Lausanne Genomics Days is a 2-days international conference meant to share advances in genomics and their impact on biological research, applied to a wide range of topics (it does involve 5 UNIL departments CIG, DBC, DBMV, DEE, and DBMV).
For detailed program and more information, please visit the event webpage
Registration is FREE of charge. Still, it is mandatory for organization purpose, in particular ensuring that there will not be food wasted (coffee breaks, lunch and apero are offered).
HERE is the direct link for registration
Attendance is worth 0.5 ECTS
Monday 12:15, Génopode, auditorium B
Free entrance
Monday January 31, 2022 Postponed to May 16
Robbie Loewith, University of Geneva, CH
Host: Aleksandar Vjestica
Monday 12:15, Génopode, auditorium B
Free entrance
Monday January 17, 2022 (ONLINE)
Paola Picotti, ETHZ, CH
Host: Richard Benton
Monday January 24, 2022 (ONLINE)
Gaëlle Legube, CNRS-University of Toulouse, FR
Host: Maria C. Gambetta
Monday January 31, 2022 Postponed to May 16
Robbie Loewith, University of Geneva, CH
Host: Aleksandar Vjestica
Monday February 21, 2022 (ONLINE)
Angela Hay, Max-Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, DE
Host: Sebastian Soyk
Monday February 28, 2022
David Gatfield, CIG, University of Lausanne, CH
Host: Alexandre Reymond
Monday March 14, 2022
Benedetta Bolognesi, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalunya, Barcelona, ES
Host: Jolanda van Leeuwen
Monday March 28, 2022 (ONLINE)
Melina Schuh, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, DE
Host: Aleksandar Vjestica
Monday April 11, 2022
Michaela Frye, DKFZ, Heidelberg, DE
Host: Jean-Yves Roignant
CANCELLED Monday April 25, 2022
Benjamin Prud’homme, IBDM-UMR 7288, Marseille, France
Host: Thomas Auer
Monday May 9, 2022
Tony Nolan, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK
Host: Thomas Auer
Monday May 16, 2022
Robbie Loewith, University of Geneva, CH
Host: Aleksandar Vjestica
Monday May 23, 2022
Alexander Schier, University of Basel, CH
Host: Richard Benton
Monday June 20, 2022
René Ketting, IMB Mainz, DE
Hosts: PhD students & Postdocs
CANCELLED Monday June 27, 2022
Stephen Goodwin, University of Oxford, UK
Host: Thomas Auer
“Genetic dissection of sexual behaviour”
BIG seminars 2021-2022
Every first Monday of the month 16h15,
Auditorium Biophore Building
UniL-Sorge at Dorigny
Free entrance
Some of these events may happen online and some on site. Please look at our website https://unil.ch/cig/big in due time to get the useful information.
BIG is an interdepartmental seminar series, and is organized by Olivier Delaneau, Ted Farmer, Yolanda Schaerli, Tanja Schwander and Nadine Vastenhouw
6 December 2021 ONLINE
Prisca Liberali, University of Basel, FMI, Switzerland
“Decoding design principles of tissue organization“
10 January 2022 ONLINE
Maya Schuldiner, Weizmann Institute of Sciences, Israel
“Peroxisomes – small organelles with exciting biology and a huge impact on human health“
7 March 2022 (GEN C)
Corné Pieterse, Utrecht University, NL
“Bi-directional signaling at the microbiome-root-shoot axis“
4 April 2022
Roman Ulm, University of Geneva, Switzerland
“Seeing the invisible – perception and signaling of UV-B radiation in plants“
2 May 2022
Anna-Liisa Laine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
“How important is host diversity for disease?”
A FREE event to get ready for your professional future!
Further information:
Registration: