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Abdou Rachid Thiam | |
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Alma mater | Pierre and Marie Curie University |
Known for | lipid droplets |
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Ecole Normale Superieure Yale University |
Website | https://arthiam.com/ |
Abdou Rachid Thiam is a Senegalese [1] biophysicist and research director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research [2] and Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris, France (UMR 8023), where he studies physical mechanisms regulating the dynamics of lipid droplets in cells and in vitro.
He was the recipient of a CNRS Bronze medal in 2020. [3]
Thiam received a Bachelor of Science from ESPCI Paris [4] before conducting his doctoral research at Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris on the study of the stability of emulsions using microfluidics. [5] After his PhD, he moved to Yale University in 2012 under a Marie Curie fellowship to conduct postdoctoral research in the team of Nobel prize Laureate James E. Rothman, [6] before starting his research group at CNRS in 2014. [7]
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