Julien Viaud PhD

Julien Viaud is a cell biologist and a biochemist. His current research interests focus on the role of phosphoinositides and actin cytoskeleton dynamics in muscle cell differentiation and megakaryocyte interaction with extracellular matrices using genome-engineered cell models. He holds a Master's degree in cell biology from Nantes University and a MSC and PhD degrees in biology from Montpellier University (2007). After a postdoctoral experience in Philadelphia (2007-10), he joined B. Payrastre's lab and got an Inserm permanent researcher position in 2016.