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The Architecture et Fonction des Macromolécules Biologiques (AFMB) laboratory, overseen by the CNRS and AMU, is a center of structural biology localized on the Luminy campus in the South of Marseilles, France, and in partnership with INRAE under contract.

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Congratulations to Lana Weber, Jaime Fernandez and Vincent Wilde – the 2025 PhDs of the AFMB lab!

January 6, 2026

Congratulations to Maëva Cunha, Médéric Dégardin and Florian Chardon, who respectively won the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes for the 180-sec competition during the 2025 AFMB lab days – and thanks to Yves for the improvised “Bourne Prize” 😉

November 24, 2025

Congratulations to Bruno Canard, Etienne Decroly and Nicolas Terrapon, who have been included in the Clarivate 2025 list

November 12, 2025

The AFMB lab is recruiting an Administrative and financial manager

November 7, 2025

Upcoming events

2 February 2026

Seminar

PhD students: Jules Caron and Harshita Sawdekar
11h00
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16 February 2026

Seminar

Platform seminar: Franck Gondelau
11h00
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16 March 2026

Seminar

Director’s guest: Caroline Strube, Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, Marseille, and Scientific Delegate to the CNRS Mission for Scientific Integrity (MIS)
11h00
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Five years ago, researchers at Google DeepMind unveiled AlphaFold2 go.nature.com/3M1Tvxx

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— Nature (@nature.com) 1 December 2025 at 19:09
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AFMB - UMR7257 CNRS - Aix-Marseille Univ. - Case 932
163 Avenue de Luminy 13288 Marseille CEDEX 09 FRANCE

+33 (0)4 13 94 95 00

afmb-secretariat@univ-amu.fr

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    • PBSIM Marseille Integrative Structural Biology
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