7 imaging facilities and 17 R&D teams

The Paris-Centre node gathers biological imaging resources in the center of Paris, associating 7 imaging facilities and 17 R&D teams. The node Paris-Centre has the objective to make new developments and implementations of state of the art imaging systems, chemical probes and image processing for single molecules localization, dynamics and interactions in live cells, tissues and organisms and to perform cell functional analysis by using opto-manipulation. Paris Centre node was deeply involved in the “proof of concept” study led by the EurobioImaging ESFRI project.

© Olga Nagy – Institute Jacques Mondod, CNRS, Drosophila Evolution Group - ImagoSeine

Technological Innovations

  • Computational tools & approaches (PNAS 2014, Nat Meth 2012, 2015)
  • 3D multi-focus multicolor PALM (PNAS, PCCP 2014)
  • Multimodal microscopy (Super-CLEM; FLCS; STED-Holographic photoactivation) (Nature 2015, Meth Biol, 2014)
  • Holographic photoactivation (Neuron, 2014)
  • Ultrafast & deep 2P-microscopy (Opt Exp, 2015)
  • Photoswitchable probe (PNAS, 2016)

Most innovative systems available for booking

  • 3D-MFM multicolor PALM
  • 3D Multi-Angles TIRFM Multicolor
  • 3D PALM/STORM
  • Patterned microendoscope
Nicolas Tissot (IJM)

Tech transfer

  • Live SR Microscope (Roper Scientific)
  • Digital holographic temporal focusing (3i)
Facility

Imagoseine – Institut Jacques Monod

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Facility: Imagoseine – Institut Jacques Monod

Coordinator: René-Marc MEGE & Jean-Marc VERBAVATZ

rene-marc.mege@ijm.fr
Institut Jacques Monod, Paris, France

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Microscopy Technologies

Facility

UTechS PBI – Institut Pasteur

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Facility: UTechS PBI – Institut Pasteur

Head: Nathalie AULNER & Florian MULLER

pbi.contact@pasteur.fr
Institut Pasteur, Rue du Docteur Roux, Paris, France

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HCS & HTP facilities

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Microscopy Technologies

Facility

PICT – Institut Curie

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Facility: PICT – Institut Curie

Head: Vincent FRAISIER - Patricia LE BACCON (PICT-Light Microscopy) & Daniel LEVY (PICT-Electron Microscopy)

Info.pict@curie.fr
Institut Curie, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France

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HCS & HTP facilities

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Image Data Handling

Service

Microscopy Technologies

Facility

UTechS UBI – Institut Pasteur

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Facility: UTechS UBI – Institut Pasteur

Head: Adeline MALLET

ubi.all@pasteur.fr
Institut Pasteur 25-28 Rue du Docteur Roux 75724, Paris CEDEX 15

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Service

Microscopy Technologies

Facility

ImaChem – IBENS

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Facility: ImaChem – IBENS

Head: Laurent BOURDIEU

laurent.bourdieu@bio.ens.psl.eu
École Normale Supérieure, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France

Services on this Facility

Service

Microscopy Technologies

Facility

IMAG’IC – Institut Cochin photonic imaging facility

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Facility: IMAG’IC – Institut Cochin photonic imaging facility

Head: Pierre BOURDONCLE

u1016-imagic@inserm.fr
Institut Cochin, Rue Mechain, Paris, France

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Image Data Handling

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Microscopy Technologies

Facility

NeurImag – IPNP

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Facility: NeurImag – IPNP

Scientific Director: Lydia DANGLOT

neurimag.ipnp@inserm.fr
102-108 Rue de la Santé, 75013 Paris, France

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Microscopy Technologies

Facility

ImaChem – Collège de France

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Facility: ImaChem – Collège de France

Scientific Director: Tristan PIOLOT

pf-microscopie.cirb@college-de-france.fr
11 Place Marcelin Berthelot, Paris, France

Services on this Facility

Service

Microscopy Technologies

R&D team

Physical and Biological Chemistry of Living Matter team – ENS Chemistry

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R&D team: Physical and Biological Chemistry of Living Matter team – ENS Chemistry

Head: Ludovic JULLIEN

ludovic.jullien@ens.psl.eu
École Normale Supérieure, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France

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Bioprobes

R&D team

Complex Media Optics team – Laboratory Kastler-Brossel

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R&D team: Complex Media Optics team – Laboratory Kastler-Brossel

Team Leader: Sylvain GIGAN

sylvain.gigan@lkb.ens.fr
France, Paris, Rue Lhomond, KASTLER BROSSEL LABORATORY
R&D team

Dynamic Control of Signaling and Gene Expression team – Institut Curie

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R&D team: Dynamic Control of Signaling and Gene Expression team – Institut Curie

Team Leader: Pascal HERSEN

pascal.hersen@curie.fr
11 Rue Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
R&D team

Biology of Phagocytes, Infection and Immunity team – Institut Cochin

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R&D team: Biology of Phagocytes, Infection and Immunity team – Institut Cochin

Team Leader: Florence NIEDERGANG

florence.niedergang@inserm.fr
Institut Cochin, Rue Mechain, Paris, France
R&D team

Molecular Motors and Machines team – IBENS

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R&D team: Molecular Motors and Machines team – IBENS

Team Leader: Terence STRICK

strick@bio.ens.psl.eu
Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Superieure IBENS, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
R&D team

Imaging and Modeling team – Institut Pasteur

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R&D team: Imaging and Modeling team – Institut Pasteur

Team Leader: Christophe ZIMMER

czimmer@pasteur.fr
Institut Pasteur, Rue du Docteur Roux, Paris, France
R&D team

Light-based Observation and Control of Cellular Organization team – Institut Curie

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R&D team: Light-based Observation and Control of Cellular Organization team – Institut Curie

Head: Mathieu COPPEY

mathieu.coppey@curie.fr
11 Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
R&D team

Molecular Microscopy of Membranes team – Institut Curie

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R&D team: Molecular Microscopy of Membranes team – Institut Curie

Head: Daniel LEVY

daniel.levy@curie.fr
11 Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
R&D team

Structure and Membrane Compartments team – Institut Curie

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R&D team: Structure and Membrane Compartments team – Institut Curie

Head: Graca RAPOSO

graca.raposo@curie.fr
11 Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
R&D team

Mechanotransduction: from Cell Surface to Nucleus team – Institut Jacques Monod

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R&D team: Mechanotransduction: from Cell Surface to Nucleus team – Institut Jacques Monod

Head: Nicolas BORGHI

nicolas.borghi@ijm.fr
Institut Jacques Monod - CNRS - Université Paris Cité, 15 Rue Hélène Brion, 75013 Paris, France
R&D team

Membrane Dynamics and Intracellular Trafficking team – Institut Jacques Monod

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R&D team: Membrane Dynamics and Intracellular Trafficking team – Institut Jacques Monod

Head: Cathy JACKSON & Jean-Marc VERBAVATZ

cathy.jackson@ijm.fr & jean-marc.verbavatz@ijm.fr
Institut Jacques Monod - CNRS - Université Paris Cité, 15 Rue Hélène Brion, 75013 Paris, France
R&D team

Cell Polarity in Development and Evolution – Institut Jacques Monod

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R&D team: Cell Polarity in Development and Evolution – Institut Jacques Monod

Head: Antoine GUICHET

antoine.guichet@ijm.fr
Institut Jacques Monod - CNRS - Université Paris Cité, 15 Rue Hélène Brion, 75013 Paris, France
R&D team

Glutamate Receptors and Excitatory Synapses team – IBENS

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R&D team: Glutamate Receptors and Excitatory Synapses team – IBENS

Head: Pierre PAOLETTI

paoletti@biologie.ens.fr
Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Superieure IBENS, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
R&D team

Cortical dynamics and coding mechanisms team – IBENS

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R&D team: Cortical dynamics and coding mechanisms team – IBENS

Head: Laurent BOURDIEU

laurent.bourdieu@bio.ens.psl.eu
Institut de Biologie de l'Ecole Normale Superieure IBENS, Rue d'Ulm, Paris, France
R&D team

Biophysics of the brain team – SPPIN

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R&D team: Biophysics of the brain team – SPPIN

Head: Martin OHEIM

martin.oheim@parisdescartes.fr
Université Paris Cité, Rue des Saints-Pères, Paris, France

Key publications