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Sylvain Marcellini Liotaud

Associate Professor

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Control of gene expression and regulation during organogenesis. Skeletal development EvoDevo

Educación

  •  Genetics and Cell Biology, UNIVERSITE DE LA MEDITERRANEE : AIX-MARSEILLE II. Francia, 2002

Experiencia Académica

  •   Post-Doc Full Time

    University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, Reino Unido

    2003 - 2005

  •   Post-Doc Full Time

    Universidad de Concepcion

    Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas

    Concepcion, Chile

    2006 - 2007

  •   Associate Professor Full Time

    Universidad de Concepcion

    Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas

    Concepcion, Chile

    2008 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Evaluador Becas CHILE Part Time

    CONICYT

    Chile

    2010 - At present

  •   Coordinador Comité de Biología Celular y Molecular (Formación de Capital Humano Avanzado) Part Time

    CONICYT

    Chile

    2011 - 2014

  •   Par Evaluador Part Time

    CNA

    Chile

    2014 - 2018

  •   Miembro del Grupo de Estudio Biologia 2 Part Time

    CONICYT - FONDECYT

    Chile

    2015 - 2017

  •   Tesorero Part Time

    Latin American Society for Developmental Biology (LASDB)

    Chile

    2017 - At present

Formación de Capital Humano


PhD THESES
Adrian ROMERO (PhD thesis, TUTOR) “Regulatory architecture of the SCPP gene cluster”, Ongoing
David MUÑOZ (PhD thesis, TUTOR) “Evolutionary origin of the osteogenic role of the Osterix transcription factor”, Ongoing
Fret CERVANTES (PhD thesis, TUTOR) “Rewiring of the Sox9-dependent osteogenic regulatory network”, Ongoing
Gabriela Torro (PhD thesis, CO-TUTOR) “Role of Ric8 during neural crest formation”. Co-directed with the Dr. Marcela Torrejon, University of Concepcion. Finished in 2016.
Patricia HANNA (PhD thesis, TUTOR) “Transcriptional control of osteoblast and osteocyte-specific genes in Xenopus tropicalis”, Finished in 2014.
Ariana BERTIN (PhD thesis, CO-TUTOR) “Signaling pathways driving the propagation of the mineralization front in intramembraneous bone”, Co-directed with the Dr. Juan Pablo Henriquez, University of Concepcion. Finished in 2014.

MASTER THESES
Pedro CONTRERAS (Master thesis, TUTOR) “Role of repeated sequences embedded within osteoblastic transcriptional enhancers”, Finished in 2017
Hector CASTILLO (Master thesis, TUTOR), “An improved fluorescent in vivo bioassay to detect contamination of Chilean drinkable waters resources”, Finished in 2017
David MUNOZ (Master thesis, TUTOR) “Expression and regulation of the collagen genes in Xenopus tropicalis developing bones”, Finished in 2015
Gastón OTAROLA (Master thesis, TUTOR) “A novel biosensor system to detect contamination of Chilean drinkable waters resources”, Finished in 2014

UNDERGRADUATE THESES
Rodrigo MENDEZ (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Tissue-specific response to dioxins”, Ongoing
Francisca BERMEDO (Undergraduate thesis, CO-TUTOR), “Neuromuscular junction formation in Xenopus”. Finished in 2016
Pedro CONTRERAS (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Transcriptional regulation in skeletal cells”, Finished in 2016
David NAVARRO (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Evolution of the expression and function of the btg family members”, Finished in 2014
Alan FRITZ (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Morphological description of osteocytogenesis in the developing Xenopus tropicalis calvaria”, Finished in 2014
Gastón OTAROLA (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Generation of inducible transgenesis vector to study biological processes in Xenopus tropicalis”, Finished in 2012
Daniel ALDEA (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Evolution of the network forming collagen family”, Finished in 2012
Federico JARA (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Anatomical comparison of skeletal development between Xenopus tropicalis and Chilean endemic frog species”, Finished in 2011
Javier ESPINOZA (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “An histological and molecular analysis of bone development in Xenopus tropicalis”, Finished in 2010
Mario SANCHEZ (Undergraduate thesis, TUTOR) “Molecular characterization of the Xenopus tropicalis osteocalcin promoter”, Finished in 2009


Premios y Distinciones

  •   Visiting Professor

    University of Paris 6

    Francia, 2013

    Visiting Professorship position from the University of Paris6, France, for one month during October 2013, at the UMR 7232 – Biologie Intégrative des Organismes Marins (BIOM), Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls/Mer: -Collaboration with Dr. Hector Escriva (supervising of Daniel Aldea, a PhD student we are co-supervising, planning experiments, writing scientific articles together). -Collaboration with Dr. Laurent Sachs (scientific meetings, planning experiments, writing scientific articles togeher). -Seminar at the University of Paris 6 -Lectures for Master students (Genomics, Genetics)

  •   Visiting Professor

    University of Paris 6

    Chile, 2014

    Visiting Professorship position from the University of Paris6, France, for one month during October 2014, at the UMR 7232 – Biologie Intégrative des Organismes Marins (BIOM), Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls/Mer: -Collaboration with Dr. Hector Escriva (supervising of Daniel Aldea, a PhD student we are co-supervising, planning experiments, writing scientific articles together). -Collaboration with Dr. Laurent Sachs (scientific meetings, planning experiments, writing scientific articles togeher). -Seminar at the University of Paris 6 -Lectures for Master students (Genomics, Genetics)


 

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Sylvain Marcellini

Associate Professor

Department of Cell biology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Carola Bruna

Profesor Asociado

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS

Concepción, Chile

6
Marcela Torrejon

Associate Professor

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Biological Sciences Faculty

Concepcion, Chile

1
Soraya Gutierrez

Profesor Titular

Bioquímica y Biología Molecular

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepcion, Chile

6
JUAN PABLO HENRIQUEZ

Associate Professor

Cell Biology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS, DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGÍA CELULAR

Concepción, Chile

2
Teresa Caprile

Associate profesor

DPTO. BIOLOGIA CELULAR,

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepcion, Chile

1
FRANCISCO NUALART

Full Professor and Scientific Director

Cellular Biology and Center for Advanced Microscopy CMA BIO-BIO

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Ariel Reyes

Director de Departamento

Ciencias Biológicas

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO

Santiago, Chile

1
Nelson Osses

Associated Professor

Institute of Chemistry

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Berta Henriquez

Profesor Asistente

Universidad San Sebastián

Santiago, Chile

1
Daniel Sandoval

Co-investigador

Ciencia Animal

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Chillán, Chile

4
Martín Montecino

Director

Institute of Biomedical Sciences

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

1
Andres Sarrazin

Profesor Auxiliar

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

Valparaíso, Chile

2
Gloria Arriagada

Profesor Asociado-Investigador Principal

Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRES BELLO

Santiago, Chile

1
Ariana Bertin

Investigadora

Departamento de Silvicultura

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

3
Fernando Cruzat

Profesor Asociado

Oceanografia

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Andrea Sanchez

Profesor Asociado

Bioquímica Clínica e Inmunología

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

concepcion, Chile

2
Jorge Ojeda

Académico investigador

Ciencias Básicas y Morfología

Universidad Católica de la Santisima Concepción

Concepción, Chile

5
David Muñoz

Investigador

Biologia Celular

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Marcela Low

Docente Investigador

Facultad de Medicina y Ciencia

Universidad San Sebastián

Valdivia, Chile