Doctoral students’ association
IMN-SYRA
The IMN-SYRA (Students and Young Researchers Association), created in September 2019, aims to develop and maintain professional or friendly relationships between current and former IMN students or young researchers.
By creating a solid network, the association strives to enhance the contribution of younger generations in research.
What is SYRA?
SYRA’s main missions are :
- Facilitating the integration of new arrivals
- Act as a link between doctoral students and IMN management
- Developing cohesion within the laboratory
- Develop a network of IMN alumni
Who is SYRA?
SYRA is managed by a board that is renewed every year. Composition of the board in 2026:
- Axel AUBIN (Co-Chairman),
- Thomas LE PAPE (Co-Chairman),
- Axel FLORENT (Vice-Chairman),
- Morgane PHILIPPE (Treasurer),
- Cyril THEODOSE (Vice treasurer),
- Léo SEIGNEUR (Secretary),
- Coline CHARTRAIN (Communication manager),
- Théo LEGRET (Communication manager),
- Ravi RAJ (Relais International).
Here are a few examples:
- My thesis in a photo: photo contest.
- IMN Doctoral Student Days, the JDD.
- PhD’lympics, Olympiads in partnership with two other PhD student associations from campus laboratories: CASSIR (CEISAM) and LOGIN (LS2N).
- Numerous events throughout the year to create links and foster cohesion within the laboratory (karaoke, shared meals, after-work).
How can you join us?
If you are an intern, PhD student, post-doc, non-permanent or former member of IMN, join the association now:
