Camille Tinguely

Biography

Camile Tinguely is passionate about the interactions between organisms and their evolution. Specialising in microbiology, she is particularly interested in horizontal gene transfer, a key mechanism in the adaptation of bacteria. Her thesis aims to understand how this process, although risky, confers an evolutionary advantage on bacteria.

Scientific activities

• 2020 – Present PhD in Biology, Microbiology Laboratory, University of Neuchâtel.
• 2019 – 2020 Diplôme d’enseignement pour les écoles de maturité (DEEM) with certificate of further training in professional pedagogy, University of Fribourg.
• 2015 – 2017 Master’s degree in biology, specialising in ecology and evolution, ETH Zurich

Publications