
Paul François
Spécialiste de méthodes théoriques et computationnelles appliquées à la biologie.
- Professeur titulaire
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Faculté de médecine - Département de biochimie et médecine moléculaire
Pavillon J.-Armand-Bombardier, room 3029
Profile
Biography
- Professeur, Bioinformatique, Université de Montréal (2023-)
- Membre associé, MILA Québec (2023-)
Parcours professionnel
- Associate Professor, Physics, McGill University (2016-2023)
- Assistant Professor, Physics, McGill University (2010-2016)
Formation académique et scientifique
- Post-doc, Siggia Lab, The Rockefeller University, USA (2005-2010)
- Doctorat Physique Théorique, Ecole Normale Supérieure/Université Paris VII , France (2002-2005)
- DEA (Master) Physique Théorique, Ecole Normale Supérieure/Ecole Polytechnique, France (2001-2022)
- Diplôme d’Ingénieur, Majeure Physique, Ecole Polytechnique, France (1998-2001), Promotion X 98
Awards and recognitions
- 2019 Rutherford Memorial Medal in Physics, Royal Society of Canada
- 2017 CAP Herzberg Medal, Canadian Association of Physicists
- 2015 McGill Principal’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers
- 2014 Simons Investigator in Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems
- 2007 Bourse Lavoisier Ministère des Affaires Etrangères (France)
- 2007 Prix “Le Monde” de la Recherche Universitaire
Affiliations and responsabilities
Research affiliations
Teaching and supervision
Teaching
Courses taught (current session only)
Programs
Projects
Research projects
Réseau Québécois en Reproduction
Data-driven theory : adversarial immunodynamics, modelling and machine learning for engineered lymphocytes in the context of cancer immunotherapy
Geometry of biophysical learning
Disciplines
- Physics
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Bioinformatics
Areas of expertise
- Theoretical Approach
- Modelization and Simulation
- Immune System
- Embryonic Development
- Evolution and Phylogenesis