Theses in progress

Louna Pili (2025): Mucosal-Associated Invariant T cells (MAIT) cells in severe viral pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
Thesis supervisors: Youenn Jouan & Christophe Paget

Carla Ribeiro (2024): Impact of thyroid hormones on iNKT lymphocyte differenciation and functions.
Thesis supervisor: Thomas Baranek

Katia Montero-Diaz (2024) : Comprehensive analysis of immune responses to mRNA- based vaccines 
Thesis supervisors : Nathalie Heuzé-Vourc’h & Thomas Sécher

Valentine Cheron (2024) : Preclinical development of a new nanocrystallized inhaled antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia
Thesis supervisors : Virginie Hervé, Stephan Ehrmann & Jérôme Breton

Enzo Vidy (2024) : Development of a new generation of Antibody-Drug Conjugates
Thesis supervisors : Caroline Denevault-Sabourin & Nicolas Joubert

Lada Sabirova (2024) : Synthesis and evaluation of new chemical inhibitors targeting neutrophil serine proteases by pharmacological targeting of cathepsin S
Thesis supervisors : Brice Korkmaz & Cécile Croix

Gabrielle Pichon (2024) : Study of the administration of Nanofitins by inhalation for the treatment of respiratory and neurological pathologies
Thesis supervisors : Nathalie Heuzé-Vourc’h & Mathieu Cinier

Pierre Boulard (2023): Characterization of non-classical MHC class-Ib molecules in exosomes: role in cell activation in pathophysiology.
Thesis supervisors: Valérie Gouilleux & Philippe Gatault (Ischemia, UMR1327)

–  Baptiste Rigoux (2023) : Cystatin M/E: a new player in the regulation of the proteases/antiproteases balance in pulmonary fibrosis
Thesis supervisors : Sylvain Marchand Adam & Ahlame Saidi

–  Arthur Kassa-sombo (2023) : Optimizing ICU admission criteria for elderly patients with acute respiratory infections.
Thesis supervisors : Antoine Guillon

Yanis Ramdani (2022): Study of the neonatal Fc receptor for IgG (FcRn) expression in natural killer T cells expressing an invariant T receptor (iNKT): implication in the pathophysiology of lupus. 
Thesis supervisors: Valérie Gouilleux & Thomas Baranek

– Mike Pasteur (2022) : Biomimetic model of human nasal cavity for drug development
Thesis supervisors : Virginie Hervé & Sandrine Le Guellec

– Alexis David (2022) : Modulation of cysteine cathepsins activity by natural and synthetic polysaccharides
Thesis supervisor : Fabien Lecaille

– Sandra Khau (2022) : Study of inflammasome regulation during bacterial and fungal superinfection in cystic fibrosis.
Thesis supervisors : Benoît Briard & Mustapha Si-Tahar

Antoine Hankard (2022): Study of Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells in IgA vasculitis. Thesis supervisors: Alexandra Audemard-Verger & Christophe Paget

Fabian Richter (2021): Optimized expansion of Mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells with enhanced cytolytic effector functions against hematologic and solid tumors.
Thesis supervisor: Christophe Paget