Brahim Nait Oumesmar

Biography

 Brahim Nait Oumesmar was educated at Pierre and Marie Curie University, where is received a PhD in Neurosciences in 1997. After a post-doc in developmental biology at Mount Sinai Medical School (New York, NY, USA), he was recruited as an Inserm researcher (CR1 Inserm). Brahim Nait Oumesmar has a strong experience in cellular and molecular mechanisms of oligodendrocyte development and myelin repair both in animal models of demyelination and in multiple sclerosis lesions. Since 2005, he is co-directing the team “Cellular and Molecular Approaches for Myelin Repair”, which is part of the Research Center of the Brain and Spine Institute (CRICM, Pitié-Salpêtrière, Hospital, Paris). B. Nait Oumesmar is a coordinator of several research projects, member of the scientific board of the French Glial Club and the scientific committee of the French MS tissue Bank.

Research Interest

 Neurosciences