Keywords: Mollusc, reproduction, Development, genomics, peptidomics, GPCRs, Neuropeptides.
Development of expression data (transcripts and neuropeptides) and functional genomics tools in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas. Characterization of Receptor/Ligand couples by reverse endocrinology/pharmacology. Study of the neuroendocrine and paracrine controls of reproduction and development in molluscs.
Teaching Comparative Animal Biology and Physiology (Bachelor’s in Life Sciences, Master’s in SVT – Life and Earth Sciences), Cellular and Molecular Biology (Bachelor’s in Life Sciences), Evolutionary and Comparative Endocrinology, Genomics and Evolution (Master’s).