Sophie G Martin

@SophieMartinLab

Professor @Biologie_UNIGE @MoCel_Geneva
Loves cells under the microscope!
Also @sophiemartinlab.bsky.social

Geneva, Switzerland mocel.unige.ch/research-group… Joined November 2016

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Sophie G Martin @SophieMartinLab May 2, 2025

New preprint! High resolution mapping of the actin fusion focus reveals myosin V-dependent transport of formin for actin aster compaction.
A very cool work led by @Vall_Thomas and collab with @g_trevize and @marko_kaksonen!
biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
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Sophie G Martin @SophieMartinLab Dec 23, 2024

End-of-year read! The work of Melvin Bérard is now out in @PLOSBiology.

Proteomic and phosphoproteomic analyses reveal that TORC1 is reactivated by pheromone signaling during sexual reproduction in fission yeast

doi.org/10.1371/journa…

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journals.plos.org Proteomic and phosphoproteomic analyses reveal that TORC1 is reactivated by pheromone signaling... Fission yeast cells reproduce sexually when starved for nitrogen, a condition that leads to the inactivation of growth pathways such as TORC1. This study generates proteomic and phosphoproteomic...

Sophie G Martin @SophieMartinLab Jun 6, 2024

On @BioRxiv, the PhD work of Melvin Bérard, with help of Laura Merlini:
TORC1 reactivation by pheromone signaling revealed by phosphoproteomics of fission yeast sexual reproduction.

Enjoy the read!

biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Short summary below 👇

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Sophie G Martin @SophieMartinLab Nov 11, 2024

Just back from fantastic @CSHLaboratory membrane and cell fusion meeting. Thanks to @PauliGroup, @EChenLab and Mark Rose for the great organisation. See you in two years!

Sophie G Martin @SophieMartinLab Oct 17, 2024

The Martin lab has an open postdoc position at the interface of #cytoskeleton and #condensate biology, in a fantastic research community @unige_en @Biologie_UNIGE @MoCel_Geneva @LifeSciencesPh1

If interested, do not hesitate to contact us: mocel.unige.ch/research-group…

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Sophie G Martin @SophieMartinLab Oct 15, 2024

The @SophieMartinLab will be recruiting!

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LifeSciencesPhD_UNIGE @LifeSciencesPh1 Oct 15, 2024

University of Geneva - International PhD Recruitment Call in #LifeSciences now open
Apply by Nov 15th 2024, visit: apply.lifesciencesphd.unige.ch/login
Fully-funded #PhD positions available to bright and motivated #Master students!
@UNIGEnews @sciences_UNIGE @LifeSciencesPh1

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