{"id":53115,"date":"2026-09-25T13:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T11:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bricbordeaux.com\/2026\/09\/aurelie-bedel-appointed-vice-president-for-interdisciplinary-affairs-at-the-university-of-bordeaux\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T18:15:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T17:15:36","slug":"aurelie-bedel-appointed-vice-president-for-interdisciplinary-affairs-at-the-university-of-bordeaux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bricbordeaux.com\/en\/2026\/09\/aurelie-bedel-appointed-vice-president-for-interdisciplinary-affairs-at-the-university-of-bordeaux\/","title":{"rendered":"Aur\u00e9lie Bedel, appointed Vice-President for Interdisciplinary Affairs at the University of Bordeaux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our cancer research laboratory, the <strong><strong>Bordeaux Institute of Oncology (BRIC)<\/strong>, is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Aur\u00e9lie Bedel<\/strong>, a university professor and hospital practitioner (PU-PH) within <strong>BRIC\u2019s Team 8<\/strong>, to the post of <strong>Vice-President for Interdisciplinarity at the University of Bordeaux<\/strong>. This appointment, which took effect in <strong>February 2026<\/strong>, was formalised by <strong>Dean Lewis<\/strong>, President of the University of Bordeaux.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.u-bordeaux.fr\/universite\/organisation-et-fonctionnement\/le-president-et-son-equipe\/aurelie-bedel-vice-presidente-deleguee-linterdisciplinarite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the latest news from the University of Bordeaux<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A distinguished career in science and medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A graduate in <strong>pharmacy<\/strong> (state diploma obtained in Amiens) and in <strong>medical biology<\/strong> (postgraduate diploma awarded in Toulouse), Aur\u00e9lie Bedel also obtained a <strong>Master\u2019s 2<\/strong> and a <strong>PhD in pathophysiology<\/strong> through an INSERM research fellowship. She joined the <strong>University of Bordeaux in 2008<\/strong> to begin a career in university hospital medicine, becoming a <strong>senior lecturer and hospital practitioner (MCU-PH) in 2011<\/strong> at the Faculty of Medicine.<br\/><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A specialist in<strong> neurobiochemistry,<\/strong> she works as a biologist in the <strong>biochemistry laboratory at the Pellegrin University Hospital<\/strong>. Her research, which focuses on gene <strong>therapy through genome editing<\/strong>, its efficacy and the risks associated with chromosomal instability, led to her being awarded the <strong>Habilitation \u00e0 Diriger des Recherches (HDR) in 2022<\/strong>, followed by her appointment as a <strong>full professor (PU-PH) in 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within the <strong>BRIC<\/strong>, where she sits on the executive committee, she actively contributes to innovative projects in oncology, in collaboration with the other members of Team 8.<br\/><br\/>A strong commitment to teaching and institutional development<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aur\u00e9lie Bedel is deeply involved in teaching:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She is involved in health-related degree programmes, ranging from the PASS\/LAS (Specific Health Access Programme \/ Health Access Bachelor\u2019s Degree) to the second and third years of medical school, as well as at postgraduate level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She also teaches on the Master\u2019s in Biology and the Master\u2019s in Health.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>She is in charge of several teaching modules (UE) and the introductory research programme for healthcare students, which aims to raise their awareness of research and enable them to undertake a dual degree in healthcare and science.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At national level, she is vice-chair of the body of lecturers in medical biochemistry and molecular biology and co-leader of a working group on attractiveness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His institutional commitment is equally remarkable:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Member of the Board of the Doctoral School of Life and Health Sciences since 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elected to the University of Bordeaux\u2019s Board of Governors in 2022, then appointed to the Research Committee in 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Member of the CNU 44.01 (2016\u20132024) and involved in research evaluation within the INSERM CSS2 committee (since 2022), the Scientific Council of the PEPR-Biotherapies (since 2022), and by regularly participating in committees of the High Council for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A strategic role promoting interdisciplinarity<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As Vice-President for Interdisciplinarity, Aur\u00e9lie Bedel\u2019s role will be to:<br\/><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To structure and support the development of interdisciplinarity within the scientific communities at the University of Bordeaux.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To make interdisciplinarity a key principle of scientific governance, in line with policies on research, education and innovation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To promote and raise the profile of interdisciplinary initiatives by disseminating best practice and encouraging the sharing of experiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To contribute to strategic thinking on the role of interdisciplinarity in research and innovation policies, in collaboration with academic and institutional partners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This appointment strengthens the BRIC\u2019s position as a key player in oncology research, in line with national partners such as INSERM, Bordeaux University Hospital, and funding bodies such as the Ligue contre le cancer and the ANR.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Professor Aur\u00e9lie Bedel!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our cancer research laboratory, the Bordeaux Institute of Oncology (BRIC), is proud to announce the appointment of Professor Aur\u00e9lie Bedel, a university professor and hospital practitioner (PU-PH) within BRIC\u2019s Team 8, to the post of Vice-President for Interdisciplinarity at the University of Bordeaux. 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