JUDITH SOUPHRON

Judith is from Guadeloupe and earned a Ph.D. in Structural and Functional Biology from the University of Paris-Descartes that she carried out at Saint-Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis (United States). She pursued her first postdocdoral training at the Curie Institute where she studied mechanisms associated with enzymes involved in microtubules post-translational modifications. She performed her second postdoctoral training at the Pasteur Institute to work on the homologous protein of tubulin in prokaryotes. She then decided to orientate her career towards supporting researchers, and joined the team in 2021 as the laboratory scientific officer. Her work consists mainly in supporting the team leader as well as all team members on a daily basis, managing team collaborations, coordinating funding applications as well as assisting with the organization and logistics of the team.