Last update 21.04.2023
Joël MEUNIER
CNRS Researcher, PhD, HDR
Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l'Insecte (IRBI)
UMR 7261 - CNRS / Université de Tours
Tours, France
POSITIONS HELD
Since 2016
CNRS Researcher (Chargé de Recherche - Section 29)
Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l'Insecte (IRBI) - UMR 7261
CNRS / University of Tours, France
- Since 2024: Deputy director of IRBI
- Since 2023: Board member of the doctoral school SSBCV - Co-director of AEB section
- Between 2018 & 2020: In charge of the team ESORE
2012 - 2016
Assistant professor / Junior group leader
Department of Susanne Foitzik
Institute of Organismic and Molecular Evolution
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany
2009 - 2012
Postdoctoral fellow
Group of Mathias Kölliker
Zoologisches Institut, Evolutionsbiologie
University of Basel, Switzerland
EDUCATION
2017
HDR - Habilitation to supervise research
University of Tours, France
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2005 - 2009
PhD in life sciences
Department of Ecology and Evolution
University of Lausanne, Switzerland
PhD thesis supervised by Michel Chapuisat (Co-supervisor: Laurent Keller)
2003 - 2005
Master in life sciences (French system: Maitrise + Master 2 Recherche)
Speciality "Ecology, Biodiversity and Evolution"
University Paris VI & Paris XI, Paris France
Master thesis supervised by Jacob Koella
2000 - 2003
Bachelor in life sciences (French system: DEUG + Licence)
Speciality "Biology of Populations and Ecosystems"
University Montpellier II, Montpellier, France
Bachelor thesis supervised by Laurent Dormont