Tania Malonga's PhD defense

Tania Malonga (co-supervised with Martin Beaumont, INRAE GenPhySE) worked during her PhD on Single-cell transcriptomic study of intestinal epithelium during weaning feeding transition in vivo and in an in vitro organoid model in rabbits. Her work was published in:

Malonga, T., Vialaneix, N., & Beaumont, M. (2024). BEST4+ cells in the intestinal epithelium. American Journal of Physiology – Cell Physiology, 326(5), C1345–C1352.

Malonga, T., Knudsen, C., Lhuillier, É., Aymard, P., Jones, E., Lencina, C., Despeyroux, M., Riant, É., Cabau, C., Ivy, A., Loving, C. L., Vialaneix, N., & Beaumont, M. (2025). A single-cell atlas of transcriptome changes in the intestinal epithelium at the suckling-to-weaning transition. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Camille’s PhD was funded by ANR MetaboWean.

The defense

The defense will be held at INRAE on October 22nd, with the following jury:

• Martin Beaumont, INRAE GenPhySE, Toulouse directeur
• Sonia Lacroix-Lamandé, INRAE Pays de la Loire, rapporteuse
• Pierre Larraufie, INRAE Jouy-en-Josas, rapporteur
• Isabelle Luron, INRAE Bretagne-Normandie, examinatrice
• Fabrice Pierre, INRAE Toulouse, examinateur
• Nathalie Vialaneix, INRAE Toulouse, co-directrice

Congratulation to her!