PhD students

Name ABDALRAHEM Ammar
ammar.abdalrahem@inrae.fr
Team Ecology of Forest Pathogenic Fungi team
Supervisors Pascal FREY, Fabien HALKETT and Sébastien DUPLESSIS
Subject Evolutionary and functional studies of the variability of reproductive modes in the poplar rust fungus, Melampsora larici-populina.
Period 11/2022 – 10/2025
Name AOUDACHE Yanis
yanis.adouache@univ-lorraine.fr
 
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisors Nicolas ROUHIER / Claire REMACLE
Subject Use of synthetical biology in metabolic engineering for mitochondrial hydrogen production in microalgae
Period 11/2022 – 10/2025
Name BEGUINET Lisa
lisa.beguinet@inrae.fr
Team Ecogenomics of interactions team
Supervisor Claire VENEAULT-FOURREY and Annegret KOHLER
Subject Manipulation of tree immunity and nutrition by effectors produced by root-associated endophytic and mycorrhizal fungi
Period 10/2024 – 09/2027
Name BOUCHE Ségolène
segolene.bouche@inrae.fr
Team Ecogenomics of interactions team
Supervisors S. UROZ and MP TURPAULT (BEF)
Subject of thesis Ecology and mineral weathering ability of mycorrhizosphere Pseudomonas
Period 10/2023 – 09/2026
Name CORRE Emma
emma.corre@inrae.fr
Team Ecogenomics of interactions team
Supervisors Sébastien DUPLESSIS and Cécile LORRAIN (ETH Zurich)
Subject Impact of transposable elements invasion on genomes of Pucciniales (fungi causing rust diseases).
Period 11/2022 – 10/2025
Name DAS NEVES Benjamin
benjamin.das-neves@univ-lorraine.fr
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisors Nicolas ROUHIER and Jérémy COUTURIER
Subject Molecular mechanisms of the assembly and transfer of iron-sulfur clusters by the SUF machinery in chloroplasts.
Period 09/2023 – 08/2026
Name HILAIRE Elsa
elsa.hilaire@inrae.fr
Team Ecogenomics of interactions team
Supervisors Marc BUÉE and Bernd ZELLER (BEF)
Subject of thesis The role of microorganisms in the decomposition of organic matter in forest soils: focus on fungal necromass
Period 09/2023 – 08/2026
Name INTURRI Sofia
sofia.inturri@univ-lorraine.fr
Sofia
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisors ROUHIER Nicolas and REMACLE Claire (Univ Liège)
Subject of thesis Bioénergétique chez la microalgue verte Chlamydomonas reinhardtii : maturation des protéines avec des centres fer-soufre et production d’hydrogène dans les organites
Period 10/2024 – 09/2027
Name KAIRIS Antoine
antoine.kairis@univ-lorraine.fr
Profil homme
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisors ROUHIER Nicolas and REMACLE Claire (Univ Liège)
Subject of thesis Characterization of the [4Fe-4S] cluster transfer proteins of the sulfur mobilization (SUF) machinery in the chloroplast of the green microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Period 09/2023 – 08/2026
Name LIU Zhichao
zhichao.liu@univ-lorraine.fr
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisors J. COUTURIER and N. ROUHIER
Subject of thesis Study of the molecular mechanisms of protein persulfidation in plants
Period 09/2022 – 08/2025
Name POCH Méline
meline.poch@inrae.fr
Profil femme
Teams Ecology of forest pathogenic fungi team
Supervisors Benoit MARCAIS and Mireia GOMEZ-GALLEGO (co-supervisor)
Subject of thesis Modélisation de la dynamique de Diplodia sapinea dans des peuplements de pins
Period 12/2024 – 11/2027
Name MULLER Elodie
elodie.muller@inrae.fr
Teams Ecology of forest pathogenic fungi team
Supervisors Mireia GOMEZ-GALLEGO, Jaime AGUAYO and Benoit MARCAIS
Subject of thesis Study of the conditions for the emergence of an invasive pathogen : Cryptostroma corticale on sycamore maple
Period 12/2022 – 11/2025
Name ROCHOUX Simon
simon.rochoux@univ-lorraine.fr
Profil homme
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisor Arnaud HECKER
Subject of thesis Dissection des voies de signalisation et de conjugaison du glutathion au travers de l’étude biochimique et structurale des glutathion transférases de l’algue modèle Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
Period 10/2024 – 09/2027
Name VANDEKERKHOVE Carla
carla.vandekerkhove@univ-lorraine.fr
Team Stress response and redox regulation team
Supervisor S. DARNET and M. MOREL-ROUHIER
Subject of thesis Ecological lipidomics: the role of fungal sterol metabolism in the proliferation of bark beetles in conifers
Period 10/2023 – 09/2026