Antoine FRULEUX is a Researcher in Theoretical Biological Physics at the Laboratory of Theoretical Physics and Statistical Models (LPTMS) within Université Paris Saclay, appointed via the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS). His work focuses on understanding statistical properties of biological systems, particularly fluctuations in biological tissues and their role in developmental robustness. Education and Career: PhD in Theoretical Physics (2011-2014) from ESPCI Paris, supervised by Ken Sekimoto. Postdoc at University of Sheffield (2014-2016) studying nuclear roles in cell migration. Marie Curie Fellow (2016-2021) at ENS Lyon and École Polytechnique, focusing on plant growth heterogeneity. Research Interests: Integrates theoretical physics with biology to model tissue growth dynamics, mechanobiology, and stochastic processes in development. Key areas include plant morphogenesis, mechanical feedback mechanisms, and cell-cell coordination through fluctuation analysis. Publications Overview: Recent work emphasizes multiscale coupling of mechanical/biochemical signals, tissue fluctuation dynamics, and mechanosensing models. Notable contributions include cellular Fourier analysis methods and insights into Arabidopsis leaf flatness through growth re-orientation. Awards: Marie Curie Fellowship (Agreenskills+ project) Advising & Collaboration: Supervised postdoctoral researchers in theoretical biophysics. Collaborates across disciplines at LPTMS and international institutions. Engages in educational outreach through Science ouverte and teaching at Paris Descartes University.








