MEDIS (Université Clermont Auvergne-INRAE)
CMET (Ghent University)



15 Years of Scientific Collaboration

For over a decade, CMET and MEDIS have cultivated a strong, long-term partnership aimed at driving innovation and excellence in the fields of gut microbiota and in vitro gut simulation.

  • Technical Transfers: Exchange of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, allowing both labs to benefit from each other's strengths.
  • Joint PhD Programs: We have already mentored 5 joint PhDs. These collaborations highlight our commitment to developing the next generation of researchers in gut microbiology.
  • Joint projects and publications: Almost 20 joint papers have been published directly related to previous joint projects.

This partnership represents not only our shared success but also a future filled with further opportunities for groundbreaking research and academic excellence.

This international associated laboratory focuses on three key thematic axes that guide our collaborative research: