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Johan DECELLE

Team Leader - CNRS researcher
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Responsible for the application of molecular biology tools on symbiosis, and the development of experimental approaches applied to our marine / freshwater symbiotic models, management of cultures of marine and freshwater microalgae, field sampling.

Fabien CHEVALIER

Research Engineer (CNRS)
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Marie PAVIE

Assistant Engineer
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Gaëlle TOULLEC

Postdoc
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Ananya KEDIGE RAO

PhD student
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Laia BURGUES PALAU

Research Assistant
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Tim DEDERICHS has joined the team in September 2024 as a Research Engineer for the ERC project SYMBIOCEAN.

Tim DEDERICH

Research Engineer
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Leona SCHUMACHER has started her PhD project in November 2024 within the ERC project SYMBIOCEAN.

Leona SCHUMACHER

PhD Student
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Liz COONEY has started an EMBO Postdoc fellowship in September 2025 for 2 years.

Liz COONEY

Postdoc
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Betty SANDS has started her Postdoc within the ERC SymbiOCEAN project in September 2025 for 2 years.

Betty SANDS

Postdoc
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Faustine FERRARIS has joined the team as the new project manager and communications officer.

Faustine FERRARIS

Project manager & Communication officer

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Past Members

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Laurine PLANAT

Research assistant
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Marine biologist and Microscopist.

Charlotte LEKIEFFRE

Postdoc
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PhD subject: Multiscale study of the host control on its symbiotic microalgae - cell physiology and 3D electron microscopy.

Andrea CATACORA GRUNDY

PhD Student
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Daniel YEE

Postdoc
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Caroline JUERY

Postdoc
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Catrinel POPESCU

Project Manager

Collaborators

Giovanni Finazzi (LPCV-CNRS), Giulia Veronesi (CNRS-ESRF), Guy Schoehn and Benoit Gallet (IBS), Yannick Schwab (EMBL, Germany), Fabrice Not (CNRS-Roscoff), Cyrille Botté and Yoshiki Yamaryo-Botté (IAB-CNRS), Niculina Musat and Hryhoriy Stryhanyuk (Helmholtz Center For Environmental Research, Germany).

Postdoc/PhD Positions

If you are interested in doing a Postdoc or PhD in the lab, please contact us to discuss your project ideas and opportunities. We are looking for highly motivated students with different backgrounds in light and electron microscopy, cell biology, bioinformatics.