Géraldine Mang is a French student coming from the University of Strasbourg where she did a Licence of Cellular Biology and Physiology, and a Master Degree in Neurosciences. She did her Master Thesis at Novartis, Basel, in the group of Dr Christine Gee where she worked on the “characterization of the cataplectic and narcoleptic phenotype of mice deficient for orexin receptors”. She joined Dr Franken’s group on 1rst September 2010 where she will study the “contribution of glucocorticoid signaling to the regulation of sleep homeostasis and circadian rhythms”.
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A new postdoc in R.Benton’s lab
Benoîte Bargeton obtained her Masters in Biology at the Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris VI, FR). During her PhD thesis in Stephan Kellenberger’s lab at the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at UNIL she studied mechanisms of the activity of a mammalian neural sodium channel. She received her PhD in 2010 from the University of Lausann. She is joining R. Benton’s lab in September 2010.
Génopode retreat 2010: Magali Soumillon got the “best poster” prize
Génopode retreat 2010: Magali Soumillon (Group Kaessmann) got the “best poster” prize.
A new Post-doc in C.Fankhauser’s group
Tino Dornbusch obtained his PhD in Agricultural Sciences at Martin-Luther-University (MLU) Halle-Wittenberg in Germany. His project and title of his thesis was “Development and application of a three-dimensional architectural model to describe morphological traits of spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) stands”.
He will join Christian Fankhauser’s lab on September 1st, 2010.
A new Post-doc in N.Hernandez’s group
Andrea Orioli obtained his PhD in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Parma in Italy. His project and title of his thesis was “Novel insights into human RNA polymerase III transcription: non canonical termination and biogenesis of potential regulatory RNAs”.
He will join Nouria Hernandez’s lab on September 1st, 2010.
Good luck to Erwann Vieu
Erwann Vieu worked in Prof. Hernandez’s group from October 1st, 2005 as a post-doc and since September 1st, 2006 as a “Maître-Assistant”. He will leave the CIG on August 31st, 2010. We wish him all the best.