List of PhD students and current theses

BEN HADJ Dylan (01/11/2025-31/10/2028): ‘Characterisation of key cellular interactions for the biology of porcine embryonic stem cells’ EFISA team. Supervisor: Hervé ACLOQUE

DE MONTMORILLON Sophie (10/2024-09/2027): ‘Redefining selection objectives: a way to improve the sustainability of trout production in the context of climate change.’ Supervised by Mathilde Dupont-Nivet and Simon Pouil

GROHS Cécile (12/2025-11/2028): ‘Histological and genetic characterisation of hereditary dermatoses in cattle.’ GBoS team. Supervision: Aurélien Capitan, Marion Mosca (MC in dermatology, VetAgroSup) and Sandrine Le Guillou (EFISA)

HARARI Suzanne (09/2025-08/2028): ‘Multi-performance of sport and race horses’. BIGE team. Supervisor: Anne Ricard

KOWOU Kossi-Julien (1/12/2025-30/11/2028): " Integration of large-scale paired multi-omic data." GIBBS team. Director: Andrea Rau

KROGER Carl (01/04/2024-31/03/2027): ‘Spatial genetic and epigenetic structure of local chicken breeds.’ Supervisors: Gwendal Restoux & Tatiana Zerjal.

PAZ Angèle (01/2024-12/2027): ‘Combating genetic doping in horses.’ BIGE team. Supervisors: E. Barrey, P. Garcia (LCH)

PETY Solène (11/2023-10/2026) ‘Hologenomic methods for taking host microbiota into account in genetic evaluations’ GiBBS/MaIAGE team. Supervisors: A. Rau, M. Mariadassou (MaIAGE), I. David (GenPhySE)

RACANATI Alice (12/2023-11/2026): ‘Genetic determinism of the vaccine response and composition of the caecal microbiota in free-range hens.’ Supervisors: F. Calenge/M.H. Pinard Van deer Lan (GeMS)

ROY Charlie (11/2025-10/2028): ‘Genetic levers to improve female fertility and optimise compatibility between partners in cattle.’ GBOS team. Lead: Sébastien Fritz

SABUJ Adbdullah Al Momen (01/10/2024-30/09/2027): ‘Search for indicators of immunocompetence predisposing to good responses to vaccination in pigs and chickens.’ Supervision: F. Blanc, M.H. PINARD-van der Laan

SHAKYA Yumi (11/2024 – 12/2027) : "Contribution of genomics to agro-ecological transition : a multi-species, multi-context approach." Encadrants: G. Restoux (GiBBS), B. Servin (INRAE GenPhyse)

SIMON Marie (01/2023-12/2025): ‘Communication via extracellular vesicles in the mammary gland: from their biological function to their role as vectors for metal nanoparticle pollutants.’ GaLaC team. Supervisor: A. BURTEY

SORIN Valentin (11/2023-10/2026): ‘Deciphering phenotypic variations in three ruminant species and understanding their evolution using pangenomes.’ G2B/GenPhySE team. Supervisors: M. Boussaha, G. Tosser-Klopp

THOMAS Valentin (09/2023-08/2026): ‘Genetic determinism and disease resistance mechanisms in rainbow trout.’ GenAqua team. Supervisors: D. Lallias, F. Phocas

VENOT Armelle (1/12/2025-30/11/2028): ‘Strengthening bovine resistance to paratuberculosis through genetics and microbiota.’ GBOS team, led by Sébastien Fritz

VIELLARD Terence (01/11/2025-31/10/2028): ‘Gaussian process learning for integrative analysis of multi-omic and phenomic data’. GIBBS team. Supervisor: Florence Jaffrezic

XIE Sihan (12/2023-11/2026): "The aim is to develop a generative GAN model to simulate artificial genotype data, thus enriching a database (genotypes - phenotypes) with a view to later training a deep learning model for phenotype prediction." BIGE team. Supervisor: E. BARREY