Dr. Claire Patiou


Postdoctoral Research Associate




Email: c.patiou@uni-muenster.de

Tel.: +49-(0)251-83-21634

Room: 100.20

ORCID: 0009-0002-8965-2453

Curriculum

  • 5/2025 - present: Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Molecular Evolution and Bioinformatics Group, Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity, University of Münster, Germany
  • 2021 - 25: PhD in Evolutionary Genomics, "Origin, function and role of open reading frames in the emergence of new genes and regulatory elements", Lab Ecologie-Evolution-Paléontologie (EEP, UMR 8198), University of Lille, France
  • 2020 - 2021: M.Sc. in Evolutionary Genetics, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • 2017 - 2020: B.Sc. in Cellular Biology and Physiology, University of Lille, France

Research interests

  • De novo gene emergence
  • Ribosome Profiling sequencing

Publications

  • Flavia Pavan et al., “The Evolutionary History and Functional Specialization of microRNA Genes in Arabidopsis Halleri and A. Lyrata” (Plant & Cell Physiology, January 17, 2025); https://doi.org/10.1093/pcp/pcaf004
  • Claire Patiou et al., “Pervasive translation of short open reading frames and de novo gene emergence in Arabidopsis” (Preprint); https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.09.04.674254