Béatrice Jacquelin

Education

1998-2001

Ph.D. in Biology and Pharmacology of Hemostasis and Vessels / University Paris Diderot (B2T), Paris 7

1997

Master II (DEA) in Biology and Pharmacology of Hemostasis and Vessels / University Paris 7 (B2T)

1991-1996

Degree in Biochemistry (DEUG/Licence/Master I) / University P& M Curie, Paris 6

Positions and Professional Experiences

2014-now

Research engineer, Institut Pasteur.

→½ time: HIV, Inflammation & Persistence Unit (M. Müller-Trutwin). Regulation of inflammation in monkeys resistant or susceptible to AIDS

→½ time: Ebola Task Force (P. Lafayes’ Work Package). Development of a diagnostic point-of-care test for Ebola virus (collaboration with P. Tabeling & L. Magro, ESPCI)

→summer 2015: visiting scientist, CTE of Macenta, Guinea. Diagnostic of Ebola

2007-2014

Research engineer, Regulation of Retroviral Infections Unit (F. Barré-Sinoussi, M. Müller-Trutwins’ team), Institut Pasteur. Immunoregulation of SIV infection in monkeys resistant to AIDS

2004-2007

Research engineer, Platform 2 / DNA microarrays, Institut Pasteur. GPH # 2 “AIDS”, sub-program #1 leaded by M. Müller-Trutwin: Gene expression profiles and signaling pathways differentially regulated in monkeys resistant or susceptible to AIDS

2002-2004

Postdoctoral position as research engineer, CEA (D. Tronik-Leroux laboratory), Genopole of Evry, France: Gene expression profiles during megakaryocytopoiesis in mice

2002

Postdoctoral position, UMR 5533 CNRS (AT. Nurdens’ laboratory), Bordeaux, France: Impact of platelet glycoproteins polymorphisms in cardiovascular diseases

1998-2001

TJ. Kunickis’ laboratory, MEM, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, USA: Study of the factors influencing the integrin alpha-2 gene transcription

1997

UMR 5533 CNRS (AT. Nurdens’ laboratory), Bordeaux, France: Construction of a physical map of Protease-Activated Receptor genes on 5q13

Training

2015

Training to work on Ebola-infected biological samples (PSM III, Diagnostic tests…)/ Institut Pasteur

2008

Basics in Biostatistics / University Paris Diderot, Paris 7

2008

Quality Basics / Institut Pasteur

2007

Animal experimentation level I / Veterinary School of Alfort

Skills

Scientific

Broad range of biomedical laboratory techniques, including nucleic acid handling and related assays, qRT-PCR, library constructions, cloning, microarrays, PFGE, western-blot, ELISA, PBMC isolation, magnetic cell separation, cell culture techniques…

Biosafety level 3 working, SIV/HIV quantifications, handling of human and simian infected samples…

Data analysis (Office, EndNote, GraphPad Prism, Statview, Blast, Clustal-W, Photoshop…)

Project management, grant writing…

Training

2007-2011: Co-supervision of a graduate student (IP)

2004-2007: Supervision of a master student and a graduate student (IP)

Teaching

2012: Course on Animal models for AIDS for the “Université des Jeunes Chercheurs” (Sidaction), Carry-le-Rouet.

2004-2007: Teaching of the practical part of the “Mouse genetics course” on DNA microarrays (IP)

Other activities

2008-2015: In co-charge of the “quality“ supervision for the Unit

2008-2013: Member of the editorial board of the vih.org website

2007-2013: In co-charge of the transcriptomic platform for nonhuman primates and of the french preclinical research database website of the ANRS

2002-2004: Coordinator for the CEA of the Genopole journal “FORUM”

Languages

French (native speaker), English (fluent)