Sylvain Marcellini Liotaud
Associate Professor
UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION
Concepcion, Chile
Control of gene expression and regulation during organogenesis. Skeletal development EvoDevo
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Genetics and Cell Biology, UNIVERSITE DE LA MEDITERRANEE : AIX-MARSEILLE II. Francia, 2002
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Post-Doc Full Time
University of Cambridge
Cambridge, Reino Unido
2003 - 2005
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Post-Doc Full Time
Universidad de Concepcion
Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas
Concepcion, Chile
2006 - 2007
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Associate Professor Full Time
Universidad de Concepcion
Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas
Concepcion, Chile
2008 - At present
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Evaluador Becas CHILE Part Time
CONICYT
Chile
2010 - At present
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Coordinador Comité de Biología Celular y Molecular (Formación de Capital Humano Avanzado) Part Time
CONICYT
Chile
2011 - 2014
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Par Evaluador Part Time
CNA
Chile
2014 - 2018
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Miembro del Grupo de Estudio Biologia 2 Part Time
CONICYT - FONDECYT
Chile
2015 - 2017
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Tesorero Part Time
Latin American Society for Developmental Biology (LASDB)
Chile
2017 - At present
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
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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)
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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)
Editorial: Evolution of Organismal Form: From Regulatory Interactions to Developmental Processes and Biological Patterns |
A bioassay based on the exogenous expressio of a highly sensitive AhR isoform for the detection of dioxins and similar compounds |