Current Position

Institut de Biologie de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure (IBENS)

45 Rue d'Ulm, Paris 75005, France

www.ibens.ens.fr/spip.php?article191&lang=fr

Education

  • September 2003 - June 2006: Bachelor degree (B.Sc.) in biology with honors at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France.
    • September 2005 - June 2006: Exchange student at Concordia University, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
  • September 2006 - June 2008: Masters degree (M.Sc.) in molecular biology with honors at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France.
  • Oct 2008-Aug 2012: PhD student at the IMPRS-CBSC supervised by Dr. Peter Arndt.

Internships

  • June 2005 - July 2005: Laboratoire de Biométrie et Biologie Evolutive (LBBE), Lyon, under the supervision of Dr. Gabriel Marais.
    • Subject: Link between recombination and evolution of duplicated genes in drosophila.
  • January 2007 - March 2007: LBBE, Lyon, under the supervision of Dr. Vincent Daubin.
    • Subject: Indel informativity and evolution.
  • September 2007 - July 2008: LBBE, Lyon, under the supervision of Dr. Laurent Duret.
    • Subject: Determinism of substitution patterns in Primates.

Dissertation

Scientific Interests

  • Mammalian genome evolution
  • Substitution patterns
  • GC-content evolution

Publications from time as IMPRS fellow

  • Y Clément, PF Arndt (2013) 
    Meiotic recombination strongly influences GC-content evolution in short regions in the mouse genome. 
    Mol Biol Evol., 30 (12): 2612-8
  • Y Clément, PF Arndt (2011)
    Substitution patterns are under different influences in primates and rodents.
    Genome Biol Evol., 3: 236-45
  • Y Clément, R Tavares, GA Marais (2006)
    Does lack of recombination enhance asymmetric evolution among duplicate genes? Insight from the Drosophila melanogaster genome.
    Gene, 385: 89-95
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