Current: Director, Environmental Bioinformatics Group, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland.
2017-2023: Assistant Professor and SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Group Leader, Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Switzerland.
2016-2017: Maître assistant, Department of Genetic Medicine and Development, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
2015-2015: Marie Curie Returning Fellow, Department of Genetic Medicine and Development, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
2013-2014: Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States of America.
2009-2012: Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Department of Genetic Medicine and Development, University of Geneva, Switzerland.
2005-2009: Wellcome Trust Fellowship Doctoral Student, Imperial College London, United Kingdom.
2004-2005: Wellcome Trust Fellowship MSc in Bioinformatics, Imperial College London, United Kingdom.
2000-2004: Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, New College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.
☀ ELIXIR Priority Area Co-Lead Biodiversity, Food Security, and Pathogens Programme 2024-28 ☀ Chair of the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) initiative, since 11.2023 ☀ Earth BioGenome Project, Governance Committee Chair, since 09.2023 ☀ Biodiversity Genomics Europe, Coordination Team since 05.2021 & Executive Board since 09.2022 ☀ Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Board of Directors (Group Leader representative), 04.2022-08.2023 ☀ ERGA Training and Knowledge Transfer (TKT) Steering Committee, since 01.2022 ☀ eBioDiv Scientific Advisory Board, Literature Services for Biodiversity, since 09.2021 ☀ Executive Committee, ATLASea, the French Atlas of Marine Genomes, since 07.2021 ☀ ERGA Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) Steering Committee, since 05.2021 ☀ Vice Chair of the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) initiative, 04.2021-10.2023 ☀ ELIXIR Biodiversity Focus Group, since 2019, co-lead of Biodiversity Community since 04.2022 ☀ Group Leader at the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, since 01.2018 ☀ International Aphid Genomics Consortium (IAGC) Steering Committee since 2016 ☀ i5K Consortium Coordination Committee since 2015 ☀ VectorBase Scientific User Group since 2014 ☀ FlyBase Community Advisory Group since 2014 ☀ NESCent Working Group Non-model species genome communities, Durham, USA, 2013-2015
☀ Biodiversity Genomics Conference 2022, Chair of Europe & Mediterranean stream, UK (virtual) 10.2022 ☀ Organiser, European Conference on Computational Biology: Genome Workshop, Spain (virtual), 09.2022 ☀ Scientific Organising Committee, Arthropod Genomics Symposium, 06.2022, Uni. of Notre Dame ☀ Organiser, Arthropod Genomics Virtual Spring Symposia, webinars, 02/03/04/05.2021+22+23 ☀ Scientific Organising Committee Chair, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Days, 06.2022, Biel/Bienne ☀ SIB Bioinformatics Resource Innovation Award Jury Member, 2021 ☀ Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Working Group, since 2020 ☀ Department PI-PhD Mentoring Scheme, currently mentoring to two PhD students, since 2020 ☀ Admin and content manager, Arthropod Genomics Community Slack Workspace, since 2020 ☀ Scientific Organising Committee, Arthropod Genomics Symposium, 07.2020 (virtual) ☀ Scientific Organising Committee, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB Days, 06.2020 (virtual) ☀ Elected member, Conseil de Faculté de biologie et de médecine, 2019-2021, Université de Lausanne ☀ Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics SIB Award Committee, 2019-2023 (Chair 2021-2023) ☀ Department of Ecology & Evolution PI-Assistant Committee, 2019-2023, Université de Lausanne ☀ Best SIB Swiss Bioinformatics Graduate Paper Award Jury Member, 2019 ☀ Scientific Organising Committee, Arthropod Genomics Symposium, 06.2019, Kansas State University
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