Simon LE GALLOU

Simon LE GALLOU is a researcher affiliated with Université de Rennes, where he earned his PhD under the supervision of Professor Thierry Fest at INSERM U917. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Necker-Enfants Malades Institute in the team led by Claude-Agnès Reynaud and Jean-Claude Weill, focusing on germinal center biology and memory B-cell compartments using AID-CreERT2 mouse models. Since 2016, he has worked as a research engineer at INSERM U1236 (formerly U917) under Professor Karin Tarte, collaborating with industry partners to evaluate bispecific antibodies for lymphoma therapy. Since February 2017, he has been an engineer at the SITI hospital laboratory, specializing in implementing clinical protocols with flow and mass cytometry monitoring.

• Education: PhD in Immunology/Hematology (INSERM U917, Université de Rennes).
• Research Focus: Human B-lymphocyte differentiation, germinal center dynamics, memory B-cell biology, therapeutic antibodies for lymphoma, and clinical cytometry applications.
• Current Role: Engineer at SITI hospital laboratory, developing flow/mass cytometry protocols.