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Cedric PEIRS (EN)

NEURO-DOL – UMR1107 INSERM/UCA
2, rue de Braga, 63100, Clermont-Ferrand (FRANCE)

Dr. Cedric PEIRS

Principal Investigator
Team TPM – Pathophysiology of mechanical allodynia axis, Team Trigeminal Pain and Migraine

cedric.peirs@-Code to remove to avoid SPAM-inserm.fr
+33(0)4-7317-7311, room 245

Students :

Alice GILBERT
Anais LEGRAND

Biography:

  • PhD. in Neurosciences ( University of Auvergne)
  • Master’s degree in Cellular Biology and Pathophysiology (University of Bordeaux / University of Melbourne)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cellular Biology and Physiology (University of Bordeaux)

Research Theme:

– Axis Pathophysiology of mechanical allodynia –
My research focuses on the neurobiology of pain, in particular on the neural circuits of the dorsal horn of the spinal cord and the trigeminal sensory complex underlying chronic pain.

Techniques Used:

  • Electrophysiology (Patch Clamp)
  • Microscopy (electron, confocal, 2-photons)
  • Calcium imaging, Fiber-photometry
  • Opto/chemo-genetics

Functions:

Principal Investigator – CRCN Inserm

Teachings:

  • UCA UE 018 M2 Medicine Sciences: “Methods and Models in Neuroscience”
  • ED SVSAE Modules “Discovery of microscopy”, “Design a microscopy plan” and “Analysis of microscopy images”

Responsibilities:

  • INSERM representative at UCA PARTNER since 2017
  • Member of the council of UMR Neuro-Dol since 2017
  • Member of the UCA HRS4R steering committee since 2018
  • Member of the Research commission of the French Society for the Study and Treatment of Pain (SFETD) since 2022
  • Team Representative for UCA international partnerships since 2022
  • Ambassador to Clermont Auvergne Innovation (CAI) since 2022

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Anecdote:

  • Likes: Sushi
  • Dislikes: 50 Hz noise

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