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Jul 30, 20241 min read
Frédéric presented a talk at the Evolution 2024 joint congress in Montreal
After being part of the local organizing committee of the 2nd Joint Congress in Evolutionary Biology organized in Montpellier in 2018,...
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Nov 26, 20231 min read
Congratulations to Sophie for successfully defending her PhD
Despite a first year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and associated travel restrictions, Sophie Teullet successfully defended her PhD...
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Oct 25, 20231 min read
Sophie's first major PhD paper published in mSystems
Sophie's main PhD paper on metagenomics of the gut microbiota in convergent myrmecophagous mammal species has been published in mSystems ...
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Oct 16, 20231 min read
Portable genome sequencing and CEBA meeting in French Guiana
Frédéric and Marie-Ka, together with Bérénice Lafon, spent 15 days in French Guiana at the Pasteur Institute in Cayenne with long-term...
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Aug 28, 20232 min read
New paper by Chris on dental gene loss in xenarthrans published in Peer Community Journal
Chris' work on the evolution and loss of function of dental genes across the xenarthran radiation has been published in Peer Community...
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Jul 27, 20231 min read
Poster and talk presented by Sophie and Frédéric at SMBE 2023 in beautiful Ferrara
Sophie and Frédéric attended the Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution (SMBE 2023) held as a multi-site urban...
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Jul 15, 20231 min read
Second publication of the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) consortium
As a member of the recently created European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA), Frédéric participated to the second paper of the consortium...
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Aug 16, 20221 min read
Sophie presented her long-read metagenomics work at ESEB 2022 in Prague
As the last step in her oral presentation marathon, Sophie had the opportunity to present her work on long-read metagenomics and...
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Jun 30, 20221 min read
DNA Zoo collaboration yields two new anteater chromosome-scale genomes
By teaming up with the DNA Zoo team who generated HiC structural data to upgrade our high-quality hybrid genome assemblies, we are...
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Jun 30, 20221 min read
Sérgio's last PhD chapter on skull modularity in ant-eating placental mammals published!
Sérgio's fourth and final PhD paper on modularity of the skull in convergently evolved myrmecophagous placental mammals has just been...
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May 26, 20221 min read
Sophie talked metagenomics at the European Meeting for PhD Students in Evolutionary Biology
After two years of online talks, Sophie finally had the opportunity to present in-person the metagenomic part of her PhD project at the...
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Mar 15, 20221 min read
Frédéric presented a talk on chitinase gene family evolution at the ALPHY/AIEM meeting
After two years of virtual meetings, Frédéric was especially delighted to attend the ALPHY/AIEM annual meeting of the evolutionary...
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Jan 23, 20221 min read
First publication of the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) consortium
As a member of the recently created European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA), Frédéric participated to the first paper of the consortium...
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Dec 12, 20212 min read
Chris' new paper on gene loss in the melatonin pathway published in Open Research Europe
Chris' study on the molecular evolution and loss of function of the genes involved in the melatonin pathway in vertebrates has been...
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Nov 10, 20211 min read
Sophie talked long read metagenomics at the Animal Microbiome Research Group virtual meeting
Sophie Teullet presented her work on using long read metagenomics to study dietary adaptations in ant-eating mammal at the 2nd annual...
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Nov 2, 20211 min read
Portable microbiome metagenomics sequencing in French Guiana
After a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Frédéric, Lionel, Rémi and Marie-Ka returned to French Guiana in the Pasteur...
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Jun 25, 20212 min read
Two ConvergeAnt talks presented at the virtual Evolution 2021 meeting
Chris and Frédéric presented talks at the Virtual Evolution 2021 meeting the annual meeting of the American Society of Naturalists, the...
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Feb 11, 20211 min read
Congrats to Rémi for successfully defending his PhD!
Despite a last year largely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, Rémi Allio managed to successfully defended his...
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Jan 31, 20211 min read
Welcome to Victor and Timothée as new Master students
We are pleased to welcome Victor Luxey and Timothée Kastylevky as new Master students in the ConvergeAnt project for the next six...
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Dec 11, 20201 min read
Mathilde attended an online course on Speciation Genomics
Mathilde attended the 4th edition of the Speciation Genomics course organized by Physalia. This one-week online course run by run by Dr....
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