Nicole Pasteur

researcher

Nicole Pasteur , (born Nicole Mercier 11 July 1944, Terrasson-Lavilledieu ) is a French geneticist . Her research on mosquito resistance to insecticides has been awarded the CNRS silver medal .[1]

by Jean-Louis Pasteur in 2004

Life change

She studied at University of Texas Medical Branch. She joined the French National Centre for Scientific Research in 1972. She used electrophoresis to find which genes are resistant to insecticides.[2]

References change

  1. Burgos, Valérie (2023-01-31). "Médailles d'argent du CNRS 1960-2010". Comité pour l'histoire du CNRS (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  2. "Larves du moustique "Culex pipiens". Le moustique "C. pipiens", dont on voit ici des larves, constit | CNRS Images". images.cnrs.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-03-03.