Philippe Nicolas

Philippe Nicolas is a knowledgeable translational research scientist with extensive experience in plant molecular biology. Currently affiliated with the Boyce Thompson Institute since January 2015, Philippe has worked on various research projects focusing on regulatory variation in tomatoes, fleshy fruit development, and environmental responses. Prior roles include postdoctoral researcher positions at the University of Potsdam and CIB-CSIC, concentrating on plant stress responses and epigenetic regulation, respectively. Philippe earned a PhD in Plant Sciences and multiple Master's degrees in related fields from Université de Bordeaux and Université de Poitiers, and has prior experience as a teaching assistant and master thesis student, contributing to the understanding of plant interactions and development.