Dr Laurence Michel, Pharmacologist and PhD, Specialist in Translational Clinical Research in Dermatology
French, Married, two children
INSERM U1342- IRSL. Team 16. Skin Research Center. Attached to Dermatology Department. Hôpital Saint-Louis. 75475 PARIS Cedex.
Tel. Office +33 (0)1 53 72 20 55. Tel. Mobile: +33 (0)6 75 04 62 03
Education:
- 2026 MBSR ITM ongoing by ADM
- 2021 MBSR Foundations (training 3 months) by G. Hamelet and C. Borch-Jacobsen
- 2020 MBCT instruction training (1st and 2nd levels) by C. Mirabel Sarron
- 2020 CNV training 3 months
- 2020 DU Medical Hypnosis, University Paris Sorbonne by J.M. Benhaiem
- 2019 DU Mindfulness, University Paris Sud (Prof. J. Sixou)
- 2016 DU MMN, Unistra University Strasbourg by J.-G Bloch
- 2002 DU Pharmaco-Clinics, Paris
- 1995 Specialization in Clinical Pharmacy, Paris
- 1992 CESAM Statistical Certificate, Option Biological Experiments and Translational Research, Univ. Paris 6
- 1988 Thesis-Doctorate of State in Molecular Pharmacology. Speciality: Dermatology, Univ.Paris 6
- 1984 Pharma.Biochem. Diploma, INSA Lyon
Academic Appointment:
- 2024 – Team leader at INSERM U1342-IRSL, St Louis Hospital, Paris
- 2009/2023 Team leader at INSERM U976, St Louis Hospital, Paris
- 2002/2008 Team leader at INSERM U796, St Louis Hospital, Paris
- 1998/2001 Team leader at INSERM U512, St Louis Hospital, Paris
- 1993/1997 Group leader at INSERM U314, Henri Mondor Hospital, Créteil
- 1989/1992 Training Researcher at INSERM. U314, Henri Mondor Hospital.
- 1988/1989 International training. Lab. Immunology. Dr John C. RODER. Queen’s University, Kingston. Canada.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
Research Key words:
Basic Research in Dermo-pathophysiology, Clinical Pharmacology, Translational Research,
Onco-dermatology, Inflammatory Dermatoses, Scleroderma, Keloids, Cutaneous T cell lymphomas, Signaling pathways, Apoptosis resistance, Autoimmunity, Inflammation, Skin microenvironment,
Skin Aging, Inflammaging, Immunosescence.
1992- : Co/Director of Eighteen Ph.D. Theses
Reviewer : Blood, Cancer Research, Clinical Cancer Research, Experimental Dermatology, Experimental Cell Research, Frontiers in Immunology, International Journal of Cancer, The Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Dermatological Sciences, The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, The British Journal of Dermatology, Experimental Dermatology, …
Organizer of Research and Dermatological Congress (CARD 2016 & 2013, EUROMAB 2015, EORTC CLTF 2014 & 2020 …)
Member of National/International Committees:
- 2019 / – Scientific External Expert for INSERM Commissions
- 2011/2015 IHP ITMO expert (AVIESAN)
- 2010/2017 AFSSAPS / ANSM expert
- Preclinic Toxicology ; Dermatology ; Oncology-Hematology Drugs (GTOH)
- 2014 / – ANSM external expert
- 2009 / – Member of the Administration Council of the French Group of Research on Systemic Sclerosis “Groupe Français de Recherche sur les Sclérodermies” : GFRS
- 2010/2015 Member of the Administration Council of the Society of Research in Dermatology
Member:
• American Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID, Cleveland, USA)
• European Cell Death Organization (ECDO)
• European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)
• European Society for Dermatological Research (ESDR)
• Groupe de Recherche et d’Etude des Médiateurs de l’Inflammation (GREMI)
• Société de Pharmaco-Toxicologie Cellulaire (SPTC)
• Société Française d’Immunologie (SFI)
• Société de Recherche en Dermatologie (SRD)
Publications
– 112 original or review articles in the fields of cell biology, immunology, pharmacology, translational research in dermatology and tumor dermatology. These original articles were published in reviews such as New England Journal of Medicine (1), Journal of Experimental Medicine (1), Lancet (1), Blood (5), Blood Advances (3), Journal of Immunology (3), Clinical Cancer Research (3), Journal of Clinical Oncology (2), Journal of Investigative Dermatology (7), Experimental Dermatology (3), British Journal of Dermatology (5)…
– 3 patents
Sports and Hobby
- Piano, guitar, classical music lover
- Golf, tennis, Nordic walking, dance
- Mindfulness, Yoga, Zazen
