Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific Events Organisation

Member of the Organizing Committees

• Romain Azaïs is a member of the organizing committee of the Journées de Statistique 2019 in Nancy.

Journal

Member of the Editorial Boards

• C. Godin is:

  • Associate Editor of the journal Frontiers in Plant Sciences, section Plant Biophysics and Modeling.

  • Review Editor of the journal Frontiers in Plant Sciences, section Plant Systems and Synthetic Biology.

  • Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the new journal in silico Plants.

  • Associate Editor of a special issue of the Bulletin of Mathematical Biology on Multi-scale modelling of Tissue Growth and Shape.

• Olivier Ali: Review Editor in Plant Biophysics & Modeling for Frontiers since January 2018

Reviewer - Reviewing Activities

All team members are regularly involved in reviewer activities for academic journals from different scientific fields: Current Biology, Annals of Applied Probability, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Physical Review Letters, Journal of BioPhysics, Physical Review A, etc.

Invited Talks

• Romain Azaïs:

  • Arbres de Galton-Watson conditionnés par la taille ou la hauteur : estimation via les modèles limites. Journée de rencontres scientifiques autour de la statistique pour la biologie et la médecine, Poitiers, February 2018.

  • Quelques pistes pour l'analyse de données arborescentes. Rencontres Statistiques Lyonnaises, March 2018 (I/II) and May 2018 (II/II).

  • Un nouvel éclairage sur le subtree kernel pour données arborescentes. Séminaire de Probabilités et Statistiques de l'Université de Montpellier, September 2018.

  • Average number of crossings and rupture detection for piecewise-deterministic processes. International conference STODEP, Rouen, October 2018.

• Christophe Godin:

  • Can we manipulate tree forms like numbers?, co-authored with Romain Azaïs. Workshop on Mathematics for Developmental Biology, BIRS Center for Mathematics in Banff, Canada, Dec. 2017.

  • Functional-Structural modeling of plants, co-authored with Arezki Boudaoud. Phytobiom days in Lyon. France, April 2018.

  • Phyllotaxis at the era of molecular and computational biology: the revival of an old enigma, co-authored with Teva Vernoux. Jacques Monod series of international conferences in Roscoff, France, Sept 2018.

  • Coupling mechanical and hydraulic processes in multicellular models of plant development, co-authored with Ibrahim Cheddadi. Workshop on the Contribution of cell mechanics to cell fate determination and tissue integrity: from an interdisciplinary point of view. Fondation des Treilles, France, Oct. 2018.

• Bruno Leggio (with J. Laussu, E. Faure, C. Godin and P. Lemaire): Reproducible epidermal morphogenesis in ascidians: an active-reactive mechanical model. Cell Cycle Day 2018, Montpellier, September 2018.

Scientific Expertise

• C. Godin

  • is a member of the International Scientific Advisory Committee of the Plant Phenotyping and Imaging Research Centre (P2IRC), Saskatchewan, Canada.

  • is a member of the Scientific Board of the Plant Biology and Breeding Department of INRA (BAP).

  • has reviewed a project for the Strategic Basic Research programme of the Flanders fundation for research (FWO), Belgium.

Research Administration

• C. Godin

  • is a member of the Project Committee at Grenoble Rhone-Alpes Research Center.

  • is a member of the Steering Committee of the RDP Lab., Lyon.

  • is a member of the Scientific board of the modeling axis of Labex NUMEV and a member of the direction board of the institut de biologie computationnelle (IBC) in Montpellier.

  • has been President of the 2018 CRCN Selection Jury at Inria Sophia Antipolis-Méditerranée