Samira Benadda

Samira Benadda serves as the Head of the microscopy facility at ImachemENS, Institut de Biologie de l’École Normale Supérieure, from January 2024 to present. Additionally, Samira is a Visiting Research Scientist at The Babraham Institute, focusing on the role of microglia in neuroinflammatory disorders and brain injuries through two-photon microscopy. Previously, from July 2007 to December 2023, Samira was the Head of Imaging Facility at Inserm, overseeing management tasks such as budget, equipment purchase, training, and resource optimization. Samira's early career included a role as a Programmer Analyst Engineer at EUROFACTOR - GROUPE CREDIT AGRICOLE and teaching Human Biology at Rectorat de Paris. Samira holds a Doctorate in Immunology from Université Paris Cité, along with multiple Master's degrees in Social Sciences and Humanities and Molecular and Cellular Biology.