Nadine Cerf-Bensussan, MD, PhD

INSERM UMR1163, Laboratory of Intestinal Immunity
Paris France
Biographical Sketch:
Dr. Cerf-Bensussan earned her medical degree and Master of Immunology in 1981 from Institut Pasteur and the University of Paris. She earned her PhD in 1987 at the University of Paris. From 1987-1995 she held a tenure position as Chargé de Recherche (CR1) at INSERM, and from 1995-1997 she was Research Director at INSERM and Hôpital Necker in Paris. From 1998 to present she has been the Head of Laboratory of Intestinal Immunity. Dr. Cerf-Bensussan is the recipient of many awards, including the Prix Charles Debray (1990), the Prix Rosa Lamarca (2001), the Chevalier de la Légoin d’Honneur (2013) and the ERC Advanced Grant (2014-2019). She has 160 publications in PubMed, 189 in the Web of Science and 7,892 citations. She serves on several scientific boards, including the Board Research Federation Necker, the Board of the International Society for Research on Celiac Disease and as a director on the Board of Institut Imagine. She has been the organizer of two scientific congresses, including the 10th International Congress on Celiac Disease in Paris in June 2002, and the 15th International Congress of Mucosal Immunology in Paris in July 2011.

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Signed on 06/30/2015 by Nadine Cerf-Bensussan
Papers:
T Cells
T.123 IL-15 AND NOTCH DRIVE THE DIFFERENTIATION OF A NEW SUBSET OF GUT INNATE LYMPHOID CELLS
W.122 The Gut Symbiont Segmented Filamentous Bacteria: cultivation and host response in an in vitro co-culturing system