Julie Parchet
Elle - She/her
EPFL SV CPG-GE
SV 1841 (Bâtiment SV)
Station 19
1015 Lausanne
+41 21 693 73 42
Office:
SV 1841
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Website: https://cpg.epfl.ch/
Mission
Through our commitment, professionalism and strong team spirit, we work altogether to ensure the welfare of laboratory animals in compliance with laws and ethics.
Current Work
Education
PhD
| Developmental Biology and Stem Cell Programme
2008 – 2012
Université de Strasbourg
Directed by
Gérard Gradwohl - IGBMC
Ingénieur EPF / Master
| Cell Biology and Molecular Oncology2006 – 2008 Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Bachelor
| Neurosciences2003 – 2006 Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Professionals experiences
Scientific Project Manager / Post-Doc
Part of the Health and the Understanding of Metabolism, Aging and Nutrition FP7 founded project.
Preparation of files for ethical approval related to the Human Research Act.
Associate Specialist /Post-Doc
Part of the Health and the Understanding of Metabolism, Aging and Nutrition FP7 founded project.
Post-doctoral Fellow
Understanding of endocrine metabolism.
PhD Student
Intern
Master Student
Awards
Culture of Care Award
Swiss 3R Competence Centre
2022
Selected publications
Mice with humanized livers reveal the role of hepatocyte clocks in rhythmic behavior.
AS Delbès, M Quinones, C Gobet, J Castel, R Denis, J Berthelet, BD Weger, E Challet, A Charpagne, S Metairon, J Piccand, M Kraus, BH Rohde, J Bial, EM Wilson, LL Vedin, ME Minniti, M Pederelli, P Parini, F Gachon and S Luquet
Published in Science Advances in 2023
Rfx6 promotes the differentiation of peptide-secreting enteroendocrine cells while repressing genetic programs controlling serotonin production
Piccand J*, Vagne C*, Blot F*, Meunier A, Beucher A, Strasser P, Lund ML, Ghimire S, Nivlet L, Lapp C, Petersen N, Engelstoft MS, Thibault-Carpentier C, Keime C, JimenezCorrea S, Schreiber V, Molina N, Schwartz TW, Gradwohl G
Published in Molecular Metabolism in 2019
Applying hydrodynamic pressure to efficiently generate induced pluripotent stem cells via reprogramming of centenarian skin fibroblasts.
Vosough M, Ravaioli F, Zabulica M, Capri M, Garagnani P, Franceschi C, Piccand J, Kraus MR, Kannisto K, Gramignoli R, Strom SC
Published in PLoS One in 2019
Macroencapsulated Human iPSC-Derived Pancreatic Progenitors Protect against STZ-Induced Hyperglycemia in Mice.
Haller C*, Piccand J*, De Franceschi F, Ohi Y, Bhoumik A, Boss C, De Marchi U, Jacot G, Metairon S, Descombes P, Wiederkehr A, Palini A, Bouche N, Steiner P, Kelly OG, R-C Kraus M
Published in Stem Cell Reports in 2019
Insights into Islet Differentiation and Maturation through Proteomic Characterization of a Human iPSC-Derived Pancreatic Endocrine Model
Haller C*, Chaskar P*, Piccand J, Cominetti O, Macron C, Dayon L, Kraus MR
Published in Proteomics Clinical Applications in 2018
RFX6 regulates insulin secretion by modulating Ca2 homeostasis in human beta-ells
Chandra V, Albagli-Curiel O, Hastoy B, Piccand J, Randriamampita C, Vaillant E, Cavé, H, Busiah K, Froguel P, Vaxillaire M, Rorsman P, Polak M, Scharfmann R
Published in Cell Reports in 2014
Rfx6 maintains the functional identity of adult pancreatic beta-cells
Piccand J, Strasser P, Hodson DJ, Meunier A, Ye T, Keime C, Birling MC, Rutter GA, Gradwohl G.
Published in Cell Reports in 2014
Pak3 promotes cell cycle exit and differentiation of β-cells in the embryonic pancreas and is necessary to maintain glucose homeostasis in adult mice
Piccand J, Meunier A, Merle C, Jia Z, Barnier JV, Gradwohl G
Published in Diabetes in 2013