JB Lalanne
Unit director
Dr. Ali J. Jahanabad
Regulatory element profiling along developmental transitions
Dr. Najmeh Nikpour
Scalable saturation mutagenesis and enhancer profiling in human multicellular organoids
Adam Bechar
Deep epistatic scanning of developmental enhancers
Fall 2025 BCM intern
Ziad-Aïman Jaouhari
Dual barcoded intron stability reporters (joint with Zenklusen)
Fall 2025 BCM intern
Shi Ping Wang
Synthetic developmental TF binding site arrays
Fall 2025 BCM intern
Lorena Mucino Mejia
Short-range enhancer-promoter communication.
Summer/Fall (partial) 2025, BCM intern
Are you are enthusiastic about genomics, gene regulation, single-cell genomics and high-throughput method development? Are you curious to decipher how biological systems works? We are always recruiting motivated and passionate scientists!
Motivated prospective MSc, PhD, or postdocs with experience in genomics, bioinformatics, machine learning, molecular biology, mammalian cell cultures (stem cells a plus), or biophysics should contact JB with a CV, motivation letter, latest grade reports (for students) and professional references.
Alumni
Yany R. Feraoun (summer 2025 BCM intern): Saturation mutagenesis of a developmental enhancer in pluripotent stem cells
Pierre-Olivier Labbé (summer 2025 BCM intern): Combinatorial regulatory gain-of-function profiling of developmental element
Zia Lauzon (summer 2025 BCM intern): Measuring the activity of synthetic developmental TF binding site arrays in multiple cell types
Lalanne lab: Quantitative genomics of mammalian transcriptional regulation 