Serge Laroche

Biography

 Director of research at CNRS (DR1) Director of the Centre de Neurosciences Paris-Sud UMR 8195 Director of the GDR 2905 NeuroMem, Neuroscience of memory CNRS Silver Medal, 1995. Member Faculty of 1000. 1994-1998: Director of the Laboratory of the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, CNRS URA 1491. 1998-2009: Director of the Laboratory of the neurobiology of Learning, memory and Communication, CNRS UMR 8620. Editorial committee of Hippocampus, Neuroscience Research Comm, Gene Brain & Behaviour. Associate Editor: Frontiers in Behavioral Neurosciences Fields of expertise: - Cellular and molecular mechanisms of synaptic plasticity and memory. - Dysfunctional cellular and molecular mechanisms responsible for memory impairments in animals models of different types of brain pathologies. - Neuronal signalling, transcriptional regulation, synaptic plasticity and memory. - Adult hippocampal neurogenesis and memory.  

Research Interest

 brain pathologies