Yohanns Bellaiche - Curriculum Vitae#
Education
- 1992 Admission Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon
- 1995 Master Ecole Normale Supérieure, France
- 1998 PhD thesis - N. Perrimon lab, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Current positions
- Since 2011 Deputy Director of the “Genetics and Developmental Biology Unit” UMR 3215-U934, Institut Curie, Paris, France
- Since 2008 Senior Group Leader “Polarity Division Morphogenesis team, “Genetics and Developmental Biology Unit” UMR 3215- U934 Institut Curie, Paris
- 2003 - 2008 Junior Group Leader / CNRS ATIPE, UMR144, Institut Curie, Paris, France
- 1998 - 2003 Postdoctoral Fellow – F. Schweiguth lab, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris. France
Awards
- 2020 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2019 ERC Proof of Concept Grant
- 2019 Beaufort Visiting Scholar, St John’s College, Cambridge University, UK
- 2018 Richard Lounsbery Prize, Lounsbery Foundation, French and American Science Academies
- 2013 ERC Advanced Grant
- 2012 EMBO Member
- 2007 ERC Starting Grant
- 2005 EMBO Young Investigator
- 2002 CNRS Bronze Medal, CNRS, France
- 2002 Paoletti Award, CNRS, France
Teaching activities
- 2021, 2025 Organization of the one-week interdisciplinary School PSL: "Quantitative cell dynamics in developmental systems” *Since 2009 Organization of the 2-week international Developmental biology course (Curie-UPMC-Harvard).
- Since 2009 Organization of the “Petit Curieux Workshop” during which children come to the Institut Curie to perform experiments.
- Since 2008 Annual Lecturer for several courses (including EMBO, Utrech University, MRC)
- Since 2008 Member of TAC and PhD committees (around 8 per year)
Organisation of scientific meetings
- 2024 From Cell to Organisms, When Cell biology meets Development, Paris, France
- 2020 From Cell to Embryos: Patterning and Self-Organization, Paris, France
- 2016 Physical Biology of Tissue Morphogenesis Workshop, Dresden, Germany.
- 2014 Growth, morphogenesis and mechanics of tissue Workshop, Paris, France
Main Institutional responsibilities
- Since 2011 Deputy Director of the Department of Genetic and Developmental Biology, PSL, Institut Curie, CNRS, INSERM, France
- Since 2013 Scientific expert for the ITMO Cell and Developmental Biology and Evolution, CNRS, INSERM, France
Main reviewing activities and commissions
- Since 2013 Reviewer Board, Conferences Jacques Monod, CNRS, France
- Since 2013 Editorial Board of Developmental Cell
- Since 2013 Editorial Board of Cell Reports
- Since 2003 Reviewer for journals, including Cell, Science, Nature, Nature Cell Biology, Developmental Cell…and for funding bodies including ERC, EMBO, Human Frontier Science Program, Wellcome Trust (UK)
Conference invitations
- Since 2003, 78 seminars and 107 conferences invitations
Publications
95 publications, H-Factor 45, number of citations 10276.
