The IMM mission

Mediterranean Microbiology Institute

Pushing back the frontiers of microbiology: from fundamental understanding to innovative applications.

The Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée is a Research Federation (FR3479 CNRS/AMU). Its laboratories and technological platforms explore microbiology at all scales, from molecule to ecosystem, and develop innovative solutions to meet major societal challenges. Our integrative approach enables us to better understand the complexity of microbial mechanisms and exploit their potential, whether in the fields of biotechnology, the environment or healthcare.

Our laboratories

The Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée now comprises 4 research units.

Our platforms :

The Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée comprises scientific and technical platforms located on the CNRS Joseph Aiguier campus.

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IMM committed to sustainable development

Reducing the carbon impact of research activities is one of the priority objectives of the Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée. As part of the GDR Labo 1point5 approach, the sustainable development coordinators of the federation and the 4 research units work together to encourage reflection and implement projects to make our practices more respectful of the environment and to promote biodiversity.

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Upcoming events

IMM events :

The Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée (IMM) organises scientific seminars for researchers every Friday at 11.30am.
These seminars are announced in the Institute’s diary.

The seminar organising committee is made up of :
– Bénédicte BURLAT, researcher at BIP
– Isabelle IMBERT, teacher-researcher at LISM
– Vladimir PELICIC, researcher at the LCB
– Hugo BISIO, researcher at IGS

Seminar information :
– Frequency: Every Friday
– Time: 11.30 a.m.
– Accessibility: These events are not open to the general public. For open events, please consult the public events page.

List of Seminars:
Below is the list of scientific seminars scheduled for the coming month.
If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact the organising committee: seminaires@imm.cnrs.fr

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