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After graduating in molecular microbiology from Namur university, BE, Damien P. Devos realized his PhD in bioiformatics at the National Center for Biotechnology (CNB), in Madrid, SP. He then spend his post-doctoral period at the Rockefeller university, NY and UCSF, SF in the USA in structural biology. During this time, he participated in the development of a new method in Integrative Structural Biology and applied it to the nuclear pore complex. He then started his independent position at the EMBL, Heidelberg, DE and at the Heidelberg university, DE. He moved to the Andalusian Center of Developmental Biology to pursue his work on PVC bacteria and evolution. He joined the Instut Pasteur de Lille as a laureate of the StaRS, from the Region Hauts-de-France, in 2023. The team led by Damien P. Devos investigates the divergent cell biology of PVC bacteria and their position in the Tree of Lifea from experimental, computational and theoretical approaches.

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