Menu

Valentin GIROUX

MARSEILLE

En résumé

Nine years in fundamental and applied research - Experienced project manager and mentor - Creative, productive and comfortable in both solo and team work - Great publication record and success in grant writing - Trained in good laboratory practice and good manufacturing practice in both academia and industry.

Entreprises

  • Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Marseille, Institut Paoli Calmettes

    maintenant
  • George Mason University - USA - Senior Postdoctoral Researcher - Bioengineering

    2015 - maintenant Supervisor: Dr. Nitin Agrawal.
    * Managed five research projects and mentored four graduate students. ;
    * Discovered and characterized a new mechanism of resistance to therapies in cancer. Developed an innovative method to detect cancer aggressiveness. Initiated preclinical studies for technology transfer to medical diagnosis. ;
    * Submitted two scientific papers for publication. ;
  • National Cancer Institute - USA - Postdoctoral Researcher - Molecular Biology

    2011 - 2014 Supervisor: Dr. Ji Luo
    * Managed three research projects. ;
    * Identified new therapeutic targets in cancer using high-throughput drug discovery screening. Characterized a groundbreaking mechanism of regulation of an oncogene. Conducted successful preclinical studies and validated two new targets as candidates for clinical trials.
    * Published two scientific papers and submitted a paper for publication. ;
  • Inserm - Marseille - France - Postdoctoral Researcher - Immunology

    2009 - 2011 Supervisor: Dr. Jacques Nunès.
    * Managed two research projects and mentored two graduate students.
    * Characterized a new mouse model and successfully clarified the role of T cells in cancer immunotherapy.
    * Designed, wrote and obtained grants for a total of $80,000. Published two scientific papers. ;
  • Dynabio S.A. - France - Production Scientist

    2006 - 2007 * Acquired good laboratory practice (GLP) and good manufacturing practice (GMP) in industry.
    * Produced recombinant proteins and antibodies in bioreactors for diagnostic kits. ;
  • Inserm - Marseille - France - PhD - Cancer Biology

    2003 - 2008 Advisor: Dr. Juan Iovanna
    - Identified new therapeutic targets in cancer using systematic drug discovery screening. Developed and characterized a creative model of cancer in mouse. Conducted successful preclinical studies and validated four new targets (one of them patented as a biomarker).
    - Designed, wrote and obtained grants for a total of $90,000. Published five scientific papers and a scientific review.

Formations

Réseau

Annuaire des membres :