Applicants should have a strong background in systems or computational neuroscience, and good programing skills. Knowledge on optics is a plus.
To apply please send a detailed CV, 2 academic referees and a research statement in a single PDF file to sumbre@ens.fr.

We have several open positions for postdocs, PhDs and master students to use zebrafish or cavefish using light-sheet calcium imaging and/or optogenetics, to learn about neuro-glia interactions, development of neuronal assemblies, gut-brain interactions, BMI and the evolution of brain computations.

🚀 Hiring in Paris: 1 PhD + 1 Postdoc for an ANR project on gut-brain biology in zebrafish (imaging, optogenetics). Leads: P. Hernandez (Curie) & G. Sumbre (ENS-IBENS). Start flexible 2026. Also M2 internships (Jan–Feb 2026). Details in the call.
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7th European Zebrafish Principal Investigators Meeting | PI european zebrafish meeting 2025 Paris | Paris, France The 7th European Zebrafish PI Meeting will be held in Paris, France - April 2 to 5, 2025. Principal investigators in zebrafish research will share their discoveries

📢 7th European Zebrafish Principal Investigators Meeting
📅 2-5 April 2025
🌍 Paris Brain Institute - ICM

#zebrafish @filodelbene @ParisBrainInst
Now extend deadline for abstract submission and registration. January 6th!
www.europeanzebrafishpimeeting.com

Ketamine induces plasticity in a norepinephrine-astroglial circuit to promote behavioral perseverance Transient exposure to ketamine can trigger lasting changes in behavior and mood. We found that brief ketamine exposure causes long-term suppression of…

Our paper on ketamine’s effect on astrocytes and behavior is out in Neuron by Marc Duque, Alex Chen, Eric Hsu, and colleagues @marcduque.bsky.social @alexbchen.bsky.social @ehsu6.bsky.social, with the Engert, Fishman, & Bergles labs, www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...