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Benoît MENAND serves as Deputy Team Leader and CNRS Research Director (HDR) at the LGBP Team within the BIAM Institute for Biosciences and Biotechnologies at CEA (Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives). His primary research focuses on how the eukaryotic TOR kinase regulates plant growth, with his group having developed a pharmacogenetic strategy to identify new important members of the TOR pathway like the kinase YAK1.
- HAL ID: benoit-menand
- ORCID: 0000-0001-9713-5275
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Dr. Menand's research bridges molecular genetics and plant physiology, with particular emphasis on signaling pathways that control fundamental growth processes in plants. His work has significant implications for understanding nutrient regulation and stress responses in plant systems.
His recent publications demonstrate expertise in phosphate metabolism, protein protection mechanisms, and photosynthetic processes across diverse plant species. The research shows particular strength in connecting molecular mechanisms to physiological outcomes in plant growth and development.
As Deputy Team Leader, Dr. Menand contributes to the strategic direction of the LGBP research group while maintaining an active laboratory program investigating fundamental plant biology questions.
