DrSc. Justine COLLIER,
Principal investigator, Senior lecturer (MER1),
Vice-Director of the School of Biology
PhD, University Paris XI, France (2004)
Postdoc, Stanford University, USA (2004-2008)
Assistant Professor, University of Lausanne, Switzerland (2008-2014)
Senior group leader and lecturer (MER1), University of Lausanne, Switzerland (2015-now)
Vice-Director of the School of Biology at University of Lausanne, Switzerland (2021-now)
Laurent CASINI, Graduate student
MSc, University of Lausanne, Switzerland (2017)
Laurent joined the team in August 2018 to study the impact of adenine methylation on cell cycle control in Caulobacter crescentus.
Sandra MARTIN, Graduate student (SNSF-funded)
MSc, University Aix-Marseille, France (2019)
Sandra joined the team in September 2019 to study the impact of adenine methylation on cell cycle control in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Jacqueline MASTERNAK, Research technician
Jacqueline joined the team in September 2019 and contributes to all of the ongoing projects of the team, constructing plasmids and strains.
DrSc. Noémie MATTHEY, Post-doctoral fellow
PhD, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland (2019)
Noémie joined the team in March 2020 to study the impact of cytosine methylation on gene expression and genome maintenance in Caulobacter crecsentus.
DrSc. Florian FOURNES, Senior Research Scientist (SNSF-funded)
PhD, University Toulouse III, France (2016)
Florian joined the team in January 2022 to study the impact of adenine methylation on genome replication and segregation in Agrobacterium tumefaciens.
Giorgia Wennubst, Master student UNIL (Molecular Life Sciences)
BSc, University of Lausanne, Switzerland (2020)
Giorgia joined the team in March 2022 to study the impact of cytosine methylation by orphan DNA methyltransferases in Caulobacter crescentus.