Webinars
A webinar series on microglial research
Upcoming webinars
March 3rd, 2026 Tara da Silvia (Cleveland Clinic, USA)
April 7th, 2026 Victoria Marshe (Columbia University, USA)
May 5th, 2026. Lindsay de Biase (UCLA, USA)
June 2nd, 2026. Kiavish Movahedi (VUB, Belgium)
European Microglial Webinar Series is currently organized by a group of researchers from the University of Lausanne, the Collège de France, and ACHUCARRO.
Web link for this series is here
Webinars are broadcast via Zoom on the First Tuesday of the Month, 5pm CEST
Zoom link can be found here
https://unil.zoom.us/j/93018596158 (Meeting ID: 930 1859 6158)
You can also follow in X (aka Twitter): @MicrogliaSeries
Contact by E-mail: emws-comms@achucarro.org
Webinar recordings
Organised by researchers from University of Lausanne and ACHUCARRO (2023-present)
#45 - Professor Steffan Jung
01-04-2025
Monocyte-derived microglia and why origins can matter …
#42 - Dr. Michelle Monje
07-01-2025
Neural-immune interactions in cognitive impairment following cancer therapy of COVID
#41 - Dr. João Relvas
03-12-2024
Microglia through the lens of RhoGTPase signaling
#40 - Dr. Anna Molofsky
05-11-2024
Regulation of microglial function by cytokines
#38 - Dr. Elvira Mass
03-09-2024
How microglia meet T cells in neurodegeneration
#37 - Professor Long-Jun Wu
04-06-2024
Neuroimmune interaction: how microglia sense and regulate neuronal activity
#36 - Dr. Miao Jing
07-05-2024
The Tango between astrocytes and microglia in homeostatic injury response
#35 - Dr. Alain Bessis
02-04-2024
Microglial TNFα controls inhibitory synapses in the cortex: consequences on sleep
#34 - Professor Marco Prinz
05-03-2024
The myeloid side of the brain
#33 - Dr. Luca Peruzzotti-Jametti
06-02-2024
Mitochondrial complex I activity in microglia sustains CNS inflammation
#32 - Professor Anne Roumier
09-01-2024
Impaired regulation of postnatal microglia by serotonin has lasting effects on sociability, flexibility, and response to inflammation
#31 - Professor Renzo Mancuso
05-12-2023
Biology and modulation of human microglia in vivo in Alzheimer's disease
#30 - Professor Francesca Peri
07-11-2023
In the belly of the microglia: Towards a dynamic quantitative understanding of how microglia phagocytose neurons
#29 - Professor Sandra Siegert
02-10-2023
From microglia morphology to function (with the help of ketamine)
Organised by researchers from University of Cambridge (2021-2023)
#25 - Professor Michela Matteoli
03-04-2023
How the immune system affects synaptic function
#24 - Professor Delphine Boche
06-03-2023
Microglial immunophenotype in the human brain
#22 - Professor Guy Brown
09-01-2023
Excessive microglial phagocytosis contributes to neurodegeneration
#21 - Professor Jochen Herms
05-12-2022
Microglia and its fundamental role in synaptic pathology in Alzheimer’s disease
#20 - Professor Amanda Sierra
07-11-2022
Microglial states and nomenclature
#16 - Dr. Claudia Verderio
04-04-2022
Role of microglial extracellular vesicles in early synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease
#15 - Professor Mikael Simons
07-03-2022
Functions of microglia in white matter aging and remyelination
#14 - Professor Agnès Nadjar
07-02-2022
Effect of nutrients on microglial function
#13 - Professor Christian Haass
10-01-2022
Microglial function and dysfunction of TREM2 and ABI3, two major risk factors for late onset Alzeimer’s disease
#7 - Professor Trevor Owens
10-05-2021
Microglia as modulators of CNS inflammation
#6 - Professor Amanda Sierra
12-04-2021
Not just corpse removal: How microglial phagocytosis maintains tissue homeostasis
#5 - Professor Colm Cunningham
01-03-2021
Microglia at the interface of chronic neurodegeneration and systemic inflammation.
#4 - Dr. Adams Denes
01-02-2021
Microglia shape neuro-vascular responses via compartment-specific mechanisms.
#2 - Professor Bart De Strooper
07-12-2020
Astroglia-microglia cross talk as part of the cellular response in Alzheimer's Disease.
#1 - Professor Sally Cowley
02-11-2020
Modelling neuroinflammation using human induced Pluripotent Stem cell-derived microglia.











