Studies and University diplomas 2010: Habilitation to supervise research (HDR), University Lyon 1 2001: Ph.D. in Ecology, University Paris 6; supervisors: E. Danchin and J. Clobert 1996: M.Sc. in Ecology, Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) and University Paris 6; Inter-university Master in Biology-Biochemistry (ENS and University Paris 6) 1994: B.Sc. in Cellular Biology and Animal Physiology (ENS and University Paris 6) 1993: Accepted to the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS), Paris (rank: 5th) Research professional experience 2008-present: Senior researcher at the CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research) – University Lyon 1, LBBE, Evolution, Adaptation, Behavior research team 2004-2008: Researcher at the CNRS (CR2) - University Lyon 1, LBBE 2001-2004: Post-doctoral research, Department of Evolutionary Ecology, University of Bern (Switzerland) with Prof. H. Richner 2001: Post-doctoral research, Netherlands Centre for Research in Ecology - KNAW NIOO-CTO (the Netherlands) with Dr. D.L. Thomson et Prof. A.J. van Noordwijk 1996-2001: Post-graduate research, Department of Ecology, University Paris 6