Study of morphogenesis and the response to mechanical forces during epithelial morphogenesis in Drosophila combining live imaging, genetics, optogenetics and quantitative biology
As part of interdisciplinary team, the application will work in close collaboration with biologists, physicists and bioinformaticians. The applicant will have access to state-of-the-art light microscopy equipment. Our team is part of the Institut Curie, which hosts more than 80 research teams and is an ideal and challenging environment for any candidate who is deeply interested in cell and developmental biology and physics. In addition, the Institut Curie is ideally located in the centre of Paris with a large international community of students and scientists, providing a wonderful scientific and social environment.