We are focused on understanding how chromatin states ensure that gene expression occurs at the right place and at the right time during development. We use a combination of microscopy and genomics approaches and C. elegans larval development as a model system.
Current Position:
Project Leader - Ambizione Fellow
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Basel, Switzerland | Jan 2023 - Present
Previous Positions:
Postdoc - lab of Prof. Helge Grosshans
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Basel, Switzerland | Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
Postdoc - Lab of Prof. Susan Gasser
Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research
Basel, Switzerland | Nov 2017 - Jul 2021
PhD Student - Lab of Prof. Javier Di Noia
Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Sep 2010 - Oct 2017
Education:
PhD, Experimental Medicine
McGill University
Montreal, Canada | Sep 2010 – Oct 2017
BSc, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, Canada. | Sep 2005 – Aug 2010
Funding
Ambizione Grant