Universite d’Aix Marseille

Department of Medical Genetics

Aix-Marseille University is one of the top 3 French universities and brings together the previous universities of Aix and Marseille. It employs 2700 researchers and lecturers. With over 100 research units and 1000 doctoral students, the University has an internationally recognised research capability, including the activities of the Medical School of ‘la Timone’.

Our unit, together with the Medical Genetics department, is specialized in molecular diagnostics of NMD/NDDs. In particular, we manage the larger dysferlinopathies database at the clinical, molecular and sample levels. Our unit is also a centre for clinical investigations and therapeutic trials. In addition, we also have strong expertise in knowledgebase systems (UMD) and prediction tools (UMD-Predictor, HSF).

Role within Neuromics

WP2 leader, involved in WP5 and WP9


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