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Matthias Le Bec is a professor at ETH Zurich specializing in the areas of biophysics, microbiology, synthetic biology, biochemistry, and microfluidics. His recent research focuses on the study of bacterial spore deposition and the control of initial spore spatial configurations to produce predictable bacterial growth patterns. His professional journey includes a PhD at Université Paris Cité, where he researched spatiotemporal control in yeast communities under the supervision of Dr. Pascal Hersen. He has held various research positions, including as a research engineer at Université Paris Cité and as a master’s intern at prominent laboratories in both France and Australia. He is actively involved in projects that explore innovative approaches to understanding cooperation in microbial communities and controlling biological processes using optogenetics.
Physical Chemistry Curie Unit (UMR 168) • Paris, France
Studied spatiotemporal control in cooperation among yeast communities.
Université Paris Cité, Matière et Systèmes Complexes lab • Paris, France
Worked in Dr. Pascal Hersen's team.
L. Jullien's team, Biophysics chemistry • ENS Paris, France
Internship in biophysics chemistry.
C. Doherty's team • CSIRO Melbourne, Australia
Internship focused on microbiological research.
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