Former members of the AMAR team

Former members of the AMAR team and what they have become

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Former PhD students and postdoctoral researchers

  • Reda Amezrou, post-doc 2020-2022 - Now : Trait Development Lead, Syngenta.
  • Saad Azeddine, PhD student 2010-2014 : "Fenhexamid resistance in the species complexe of Botrytis cinerea / Botrytis pseudocinerea : genetic and molecular study" - Now : Senior Manager, INNOVX, Maroc.
  • Agathe Ballu, PhD student & post-doc 2018-2022 : "Evaluating fungicide resistance management strategies by means of experimental evolution : the case of Zymoseptoria tritici, the causal agent of Septoria leaf blotch" - Now : Lecturer in phytopathology and crop protection at AgroParisTech
  • Yosra Ben Mhenni, PhD student 2018-2020 : " Management of apple dieback disease: in vitro and in planta screening of the protective activities of a collection of microorganisms against Pythiaceae and chemical characterization of the main active ingredient produced by the A. westerdijkiae A7 isolate."- Now : looking for a job.
  • Alexis Billard, PhD student 2007-2010 : "Fenhexamid : mode of action and resistance in the complex of species Botrytis spp., responsible for grey mould disease" - Now : Microbiology QC Manager, Bracco , Suisse.
  • Guillaume Fouché, contract research engineer & PhD student & post-doc 2016-2022 : "Assessing the risk of resistance selection towards QiI fungicides in Zymoseptoria tritici" - Now : Seed health lab manager, HM. CLAUSE.
  • Maxime Garnault, PhD student 2017-2019, post-doc until 2020 : "Study of the evolution of fungicide resistance in Zymoseptoria tritici, causing septoria leaf blotch on wheat, and multi-scale quantification of its drivers" - Now : Data analyst (IR)  for the "CST Ecophyto", based in UMR Agir, Toulouse.
  • Jaafar KilaniPhD student 2015-2018 : "Deciphering stress signal transduction cascades in Botrytis cinerea by phosphoproteomics and functional genetics" - Now : research Engineer, Mycelium Technologies, France.
  • Anaïs LalèvePhD student 2009-2012 : "Biochemical and biological impacts of mutations in the sdhB gene encoding the B sub-unit of the succinate dehydrogenase enzyme complex in the phytopathogenic fungi Botrytis cinerea" - Now : Senior research engineer INRAe at BIOGER, GAIA team.
  • Patry-Leclaire Simon, PhD student 2020-2024 :“Characterisation of MDR re.gulation in Zymoseptoria tritici (Septoria leaf blotch) and diversity in the field” - Now : looking for a job.
  • Alex Mercier, PhD student 2017-2019 : "Genomic determinants of host specialization in the phytopathogenic and polyphagous fungus Botrytis cinerea" - Now :  Plant Microbiome Senior Scientist, Neoplants.
  • Selim Omrane, post-doc 2010-2013 - Now : freelance translator.

Former contract staff

Former INRAe staff

  • Christiane Auclair, technician until 2018 - Now : retired.
  • Colette Audéon, technician until 2019 - Now : retired.
  • Jocelyne Bach, assistant research engineer until august 2016 - Now : retired.
  • Johann Confais, assistant research engineer until october 2012 - Now : INRAe senior research engineer at URGI in Versailles.
  • Danièle Debieu, researcher until 2022 - Now : retired.
  • Clémentine Duplaix, technician until may 2023 - Now : INRAe technician at IRHS in Angers.
  • Catherine Lanen, technician until june 2011 - Now : retired.
  • Stéphanie Le Prieur, technician - Now : CNRS technician at ESE in Gif-sur-Yvette.
  • Pierre Leroux, senior researcher until december 2009 - Now : retired.
  • Anaïs Pitarch, assistant research engineer  until july 2024 -Now : INRAe assistant research engineer at GDEC in Clermond-Ferrand.