Dujon Bernard

Bernard Dujon is a Professor of Molecular Genetics at Sorbonne University (UPMC) and holds a Professor (exceptional class I) position at the Pasteur Institute. His research focuses on Genetics, Genomics, and Molecular Biology. He has held prestigious roles such as Senior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France (1997–2002) and has been recognized with notable awards, including membership in the Academy of Sciences (2002) and the Academia Europaea (2000). He was awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour in 2000 and received the René Price and Andrée Duquesne prize in 2009. His career highlights interdisciplinary contributions to molecular biology and genetics.

• Affiliations: Sorbonne University (UPMC), Pasteur Institute
• Key Roles: Exceptional Class II Professor (UPMC), Exceptional Class I Professor (Pasteur Institute)

Research Interests

Dr. Dujon’s expertise spans molecular genetics and genomics, with a focus on yeast as a model organism. His work integrates genetic, genomic, and biochemical approaches to study gene function and cellular processes. Recent studies emphasize functional genomics and the molecular mechanisms underlying cellular adaptation.

Awards & Recognition

• Member of the Academy of Sciences (2002)
• Member of Academia Europaea (2000)
• Legion of Honour (2000)
• EMBO Membership (1988)

Labs & Collaborations

His research is conducted at the Pasteur Institute and Sorbonne University, collaborating with international teams in molecular biology and genetics. His lab focuses on genomic analysis and functional studies in yeast models.