Harmonie has done her master in medical biology at the University of Lausanne in the lab of Prof Widmann (department of Physiology) where she investigated the mechanisms of action of a tumor sensitizer and anti-metastatic peptide derived from the RasGAP protein.

She joined Winship Herr’s group on February 1s, 2014. She will study the role of HCF-1 in the control of cell proliferation and differentiation and how these mechanisms can be altered in cancer.