The chair Biography and publications Public lectures Guest lecturers Annual summaries Audios and videos News Upcoming Previous Genomic Insights into Human Brain Development, Evolution, and Disease… Arnold Kriegstein Guest lecturer 5 Oct 2026 16:30 to 17:30 The Origin of Cortical Interneurons in Human Brain Development Arnold Kriegstein Guest lecturer 7 Oct 2026 14:30 to 15:30 Genomic Insights into Cortical Expansion and Language Function Arnold Kriegstein Guest lecturer 12 Oct 2026 16:30 to 17:30 Developing a Cell-Based Therapy for Medically Intractable Epilepsy… Arnold Kriegstein Guest lecturer 14 Oct 2026 16:30 to 17:30 Next 29 series Filters Event type Event type Lecture (12) Seminar (3) Symposium (12) Opening lecture (1) Closing lecture (1) Academic year Academic year 2018 - 2019 (3) 2017 - 2018 (3) 2016 - 2017 (3) 2015 - 2016 (2) 2014 - 2015 (2) 2013 - 2014 (3) 2012 - 2013 (2) 2011 - 2012 (2) 2010 - 2011 (2) 2009 - 2010 (1) 2008 - 2009 (3) 2007 - 2008 (3) 2018 - 2019 Recent data on the etiology of some neurological and psychiatric pathologies Alain Prochiantz 08 Nov 2018 → 17 Dec 2018 Lecture 08 Nov 2018 → 17 Dec 2018 Development and Regeneration: Same Mechanisms? Same Concepts? Alain Prochiantz, Denis Duboule 15 May 2019 → 16 May 2019 Symposium 15 May 2019 → 16 May 2019 1989-2019 : Thirty years of homeotic convolutions Alain Prochiantz 24 Jun 2019 14:00 - 15:30 Closing lecture Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 24 Jun 2019 14:00 - 15:30 2017 - 2018 The dream of shapes : Arts, sciences & cie Alain Prochiantz 05 Sep 2017 → 07 Sep 2017 Symposium 05 Sep 2017 → 07 Sep 2017 The 1.23 % myth Alain Prochiantz 02 Oct 2017 → 13 Nov 2017 Lecture 02 Oct 2017 → 13 Nov 2017 Morphogens on the Move Alain Prochiantz 16 May 2018 → 17 May 2018 Symposium 16 May 2018 → 17 May 2018 2016 - 2017 Genetic and cellular bases of cerebral cortex evolution in primates Alain Prochiantz 10 Oct 2016 → 14 Nov 2016 Lecture 10 Oct 2016 → 14 Nov 2016 Cerebral cortex Plasticity: In and Around Fast-Spiking Inhibitory Interneurons Alain Prochiantz 04 May 2017 → 05 May 2017 Symposium 04 May 2017 → 05 May 2017 Darwin at the Collège de France, XIXth century-XXIst century Antoine Compagnon, Alain Prochiantz 19 Jun 2017 → 20 Jun 2017 Symposium 19 Jun 2017 → 20 Jun 2017 2015 - 2016 No lectures this year Alain Prochiantz 01 Sep 2015 Lecture 01 Sep 2015 What's New in Adult Neurogenesis? Alain Prochiantz 19 May 2016 → 20 May 2016 Symposium 19 May 2016 → 20 May 2016 2014 - 2015 Brain longevity (continued) Alain Prochiantz 06 Oct 2014 → 17 Nov 2014 Lecture 06 Oct 2014 → 17 Nov 2014 Brain Plasticity and Repair Alain Prochiantz 14 Apr 2015 → 15 Apr 2015 Symposium 14 Apr 2015 → 15 Apr 2015 2013 - 2014 Brain longevity Alain Prochiantz 07 Oct 2013 → 18 Nov 2013 Lecture 07 Oct 2013 → 18 Nov 2013 Development, Maintenance and Physiology of Neural Circuits Alain Prochiantz 29 Apr 2014 → 30 Apr 2014 Symposium 29 Apr 2014 → 30 Apr 2014 Pathophysiology of the nervous system : new leads, new models Alain Prochiantz 13 May 2014 Symposium 13 May 2014 2012 - 2013 Neurological and psychiatric diseases : a developmental perspective (continued) Alain Prochiantz 01 Oct 2012 → 12 Nov 2012 Lecture 01 Oct 2012 → 12 Nov 2012 Seminar in tribute to Claude Bernard Alain Prochiantz 15 May 2013 → 16 May 2013 Symposium 15 May 2013 → 16 May 2013 2011 - 2012 Neurological and psychiatric diseases : a developmental perspective Alain Prochiantz 03 Oct 2011 → 12 Dec 2011 Lecture 03 Oct 2011 → 12 Dec 2011 Neurological and Psychiatric Diseases: a Developmental Perspective Alain Prochiantz 15 Mar 2012 → 16 Mar 2012 Symposium 15 Mar 2012 → 16 Mar 2012 2010 - 2011 Regeneration and plasticity in the nervous system Alain Prochiantz 11 Oct 2010 → 13 Dec 2010 Lecture 11 Oct 2010 → 13 Dec 2010 Protein crossing of biological membranes: going in and out Alain Prochiantz 11 Mar 2011 09:00 - 18:00 Not recorded Symposium Protein crossing of biological membranes: going in and out Amphithéâtre Guillaume Budé, Site Marcelin Berthelot 11 Mar 2011 09:00 - 18:00 2009 - 2010 Regeneration evolution Alain Prochiantz 12 Oct 2009 → 14 Dec 2009 Lecture 12 Oct 2009 → 14 Dec 2009 2008 - 2009 Evolution of the nervous system : robustness and plasticity Alain Prochiantz 06 Oct 2008 → 15 Dec 2008 Lecture 06 Oct 2008 → 15 Dec 2008 Shapes, deformations, transformations Alain Prochiantz 20 Mar 2009 09:00 - 18:00 Not recorded Seminar Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot 20 Mar 2009 09:00 - 18:00 Brain maps Alain Berthoz et Alain Prochiantz 28 Apr 2009 09:00 - 18:00 Not recorded Seminar Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot 28 Apr 2009 09:00 - 18:00 2007 - 2008 Geometries of the living world Alain Prochiantz 04 Oct 2007 18:00 - 19:00 Opening lecture Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot 04 Oct 2007 18:00 - 19:00 Morphogens and Morphogenesis Alain Prochiantz 22 Oct 2007 → 26 Nov 2007 Lecture 22 Oct 2007 → 26 Nov 2007 Cell shape and polarity Alain Prochiantz 10 Dec 2007 09:00 - 18:00 Not recorded Seminar Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot 10 Dec 2007 09:00 - 18:00