RESEARCH POSITIONS
Inserm Research Director
Membrane Traffic in Healthy & Diseased Brain Lab
Institut de Psychiatrie et Neurosciences de Paris, France
(December 2019 – Present)
Inserm Researcher
Membrane Traffic in Healthy & Diseased Brain Lab
Institut de Psychiatrie et Neurosciences de Paris, France
(October 2017 – November 2019)
Institut Jacques Monod, Paris, France
(January 2009 – September 2017)
Associate Research Scientist
James Rothman's lab
Columbia University, New York, USA
(March 2003 – December 2008)
TEACHING POSITIONS
Director of life sciences at CRI Master and PhD programs
Université de Paris, France
(September 2019 – Present)
Co-director of the FdV ("Frontières du Vivant") PhD program
Paris Descartes University, France
(September 2013 – August 2019)
Teacher at the AIV ("Approches Interdisciplinaires du Vivant") Master
Paris Descartes University, France
(September 2009 – August 2013)
Practical work in Physics at the "Agrégation de Physique"
Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, France
(September 2001 – June 2002)
Tutorial classes in Physics at the School of Medicine
Paris Descartes University, France
(September 1998 – June 2000)
EDUCATION/TRAINING
"Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches" (HDR) in Physics
Paris Diderot University (2011)
PhD, Adhesion Physics
École Normale Supérieure de Paris (1998-2002)
Master Degree, Condensed Matter
Paris-Sud University (1996-1997)
Bachelor of Science, Fundamental Physics
Paris-Sud University (1994-1996)
I am studying the molecular mechanisms of intracellular membrane fusion machineries using the reconstitution of fusion proteins into cellular or artificial membranes and following the deformation, adhesion and fusion of these membranes through molecular force measurements, spectrometry and fluorescence or electron microscopy imaging techniques.