Marc Legrand
Quantum State
Born in August, the 27th, 1993.
2010 | French Baccalauréat (high-school degree), major science (Mathematics), with honors -
2011 | PACES (first year of Medicine and Pharmacy), admitted in Medicine and Pharmacy (general succes rate in one program: 13%) -
2013 | B. Sc. of Medicine and M. Sc. of Neuroscience passed in parallel (Inserm double formation) -
2014 (current) | Master 2 Internship at INSERM U930 Affective Neurosciences Team (Tours, FRANCE) - 20 years old
// Key-words of current research: Major Depressive Disorder, Hippocampal Neurogenesis, Chronic stress (mouse model), Alzheimer's Disease, Neuroinflammation in Brain Disorders, Microglia -
// Formation:
- 7 months of M. Sc. Internship
- Fluorescence Immunohistochemistry
- Biochemistry (Western Blot)
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Scientific Softwares (Ethovision, Axiovision, XLStats)
- Behavioral Assessment in Mice
- 12 weeks of Medical Training (Ophtalmology, Cardiology, General Practice and Semeiology) -
// Communication:
- Presentation of Papers for the Lab Team
- 2012: classroom teaching to help students get through the first year of Medicine (Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry Team Leader) -
// Collaborators: Dr. Arnaud Tanti and Pr. Catherine Belzung (M. Sc.), PhD student Thomas Gosselin, Dr. Frederic Minier and Pr. Caroline Hommet (current) -
// Spoken languages: French, English -
Now? Looking for a PhD thesis.