From EMBL to Bordeaux: Job shadowing at France-BioImaging


Published January 14, 2026

As part of the Euro-BioImaging/EVOLVE job shadowing programme, Virginia Pierini, Service Manager at the EMBL Imaging Centre, part of Euro-BioImaging’s EMBL Node, travelled to Bordeaux, France, to exchange with Caroline Thiriet, Administrative Director of International Affairs at France-BioImaging. Her objective was to learn how the Node manages user access, internal communication, and administrative processes across its extensive network. In this video, Virginia shares her experience and lessons learned. 

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Job shadowing at France-BioImaging

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