In July 2026, the Healthy-Students project, led by Mélissa Macalli from the Healthy team, was selected for funding by the ANR under the JCJC 2026 call for proposals. A project aimed at developing a digital intervention to encourage students to seek mental health care Despite the high prevalence of […]
The ESPERANZA project, funded by the ANR, aims to develop new statistical methods and practical tools to better evaluate public health interventions. It brings together several national and international teams, including the BPH’s BIOSTAT team, with Virginie Rondeau acting as co-leader of two work packages. Cluster-randomised trials (CRTs) […]
On behalf of the entire BPH community warmest congratulations to Geneviève Chêne, co-leader of the PHARes team, on being awarded the insignia of an Officer of the Légion d’Honneur On 26 October 2026, Prof. Geneviève Chêne received this prestigious honour from Annick Alpérovitch, a former Inserm research director in the […]
Kalidou BA will defend his thesis in public health – specialising in biostatistics – under the supervision of Dr. Boris HEJBLUM and Dr. Xavier HINAUT, entitled: “Statistical and computational methods for cellular deconvolution of transcriptomic data”. The defence (in French) will take place on: 📅 Thursday 19 November 2026 at 1.00 […]
Andrianna BURTIN will defend her thesis in public health – specialising in intervention and health economics – under the supervision of Prof. François ALLA and Prof. Nancy RIGOTTI, entitled: “Preventing smoking relapse in the postpartum year: a contribution to the development of an innovative intervention in the French context” The defence […]
Dylan RUSSON will defend his thesis in public health – specialising in IT and health – under the supervision of Dr Emmanuel LAGARDE, entitled: “Towards Human and Digital Emergencies: building a flow and process modeling tool to explore and validate innovative initiatives” Dylan RUSSON is a PhD student in public health, […]
Yvanna SIMON will defend her thesis in public health – specialising in epidemiology – under the supervision of Dr Karine PÉRÈS, entitled: “Dependency amongst older people: subjective dimensions of the disability continuum and the role of loneliness as a social determinant” The defence (in French) will take place on: 📅 Thursday 12 […]
Upcoming public health seminar by Dr Chishala CHABALA on the topic: “Tuberculosis in children and adolescents: a neglected group of an ancient disease” Dr. Chishala CHABALA is a Lecturer and Consultant Paediatrician at the University of Zambia, School of Medicine and the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia, where he teaches, […]
The French National Authority for Health (HAS) is developing a methodological guide for assessing the organisational impact of digital medical devices (DMDs) in order to provide a suitable framework for studies carried out by industry and, more broadly, by healthcare professionals, healthcare organisations and other evaluation structures. Telemonitoring, […]
David-Alexandre Trégouët, co-leader of the BPH-ELEANOR team, is joining the Institute of Cardiogenetics in Lübeck, Germany, as part of an exchange programme. The Institute of Cardiogenetics in Lübeck (Germany) is headed by Professor Tanja Zeller and co-directed by Dr Zouhair Aherrahrou. It conducts research into the molecular and genetic mechanisms of cardiovascular […]
From 17 to 19 June 2026, Bordeaux hosted the 2026 Global Exposome Symposium for Brain Health, which focused on the theme ‘Mapping the Exposome to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias’. For the environmental health research community in Bordeaux and throughout France, this event served to highlight Bordeaux as a centre of expertise in the […]
The next public health seminar will take place on Friday 20 November, led by Marie MANGANELLI, on the topic : « Identifying and disclosing: mothers facing an autism diagnosis in South India » Marie MANGANELLI is a health anthropologist and a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bordeaux (PHARes team). She works […]
This year, the France Alzheimer association is providing financial support for the innovative VILLADEM project ‘Consensus Study on European Alzheimer’s Villages’, led by Jérôme WITTWER, Professor of Economics and Head of the EMOS research area (‘Economics and Management of Healthcare Organisations’) within the PHARes team at the BPH […]
The scientific event ‘Digital Transformation in Public Health’, celebrating 15 years of collaboration between the Inria centre at the University of Bordeaux and Bordeaux Population Health, will take place on 16 November. This meeting, dedicated to bringing these partners together around the theme of digital health, will provide an opportunity to review joint […]
Once again this year, the BPH is organising a day dedicated to its young researchers. On 14 October 2026, join us to meet this new generation of researchers Like every year, the BPH dedicates a day to its young researchers. This event provides an opportunity to highlight their contributions to public health research through […]
