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Born October 12, 1959 in Split, Croatia
Nationality
Croatian and French |
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1991-1995 PhD studies in Cellular and Molecular Genetics,
University of Paris XI, Orsay, France.
1986-1990 Graduate studies in Molecular Genetics, University of Zagreb, Croatia.
1978-1983 Undergraduate studies in Environmental Biology
Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia.
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since 2001 Research director (DR2) in the” French National Centre for Scientific Research” (CNRS) ;
INSERM U571, Faculté de Médecine Paris Descartes
1995-2001 Research scientist (CR1) in the “French National Centre for Scientific Research” (CNRS)
Institut Jacques Monod, Paris
since 2000, CR1, INSERM U571, Faculté de médecine Paris Descartes
1986-1995 Teaching assistant at Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Technology, University of Zagreb, Croatia
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Maintenance of the genetic stability ; Modulation of mutation rates and bacterial adaptive evolution ; Host-bacteria and bacteria-bacteria interactions ; Stress responses ; Aging
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Biochemistry, Biochimie, Cell, Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, DNA Repair, EMBO J, Gene, Genetics, International Journal of Medical Microbiology, J of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, J Bacteriol, J Biotechnology, J Mol.
Biol, J Mol Evol , Microbiology, MGG, Mol Microbiol, NAR, Nature Rev Microbiol, PloS Biology, PloS Computational Biology, PloS Genetics, Res Microbiol, Science, Trends in Genetics, Trends in Microbiol, PNAS USA
PloS Genetics Associated Editor (since 2005) |
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Expert for evaluation of proposals |
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Bureau des ressources génétiques (France); French Institute of Biodiversity, Genoscope-CNS (France); French Ministry of Science; Office for international affaire of INSERM (France), Various other French Scientific Institutions and Foundations: CNRS, INRA, IFREMER, ANR, AERES, FRM.
Association for International Cancer Research (UK); Estonian Science Foundation; Israel Science Foundation; Fund for Scientific Research Flanders (Belgium); Ministry of Science and Technology (Croatia); National Science Foundation (USA); Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. |
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Member of scientific committees |
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2000-2002 Member of the Scientific Council of French Institute of Biodiversity.
2003-2004 Committee of the national Council of the “French National Center for Scientific Research” (CNRS)
2006 - Member of the Scientific Council of the Medical Faculty Paris Descartes, Paris, France
2006- Member of the Scientific Council of Bioinformatics platform of the Medical Faculty Paris Descartes, Paris, France
2007- Member of the Scientific Council of the « Commission Scientifique Spécialisée - Sciences des Aliments : Microbiologie, Sécurité Alimentaire, Génie des Procédés » INRA, France
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1990 Award -Krka Pharmaceuticals Prizes Foundation” (Slovenia)
2004 Award “"Pour les Sciences du Vivant” - Liliane BETTENCOURT-SCHUELLER Fondation (France)
2008 Award « Spiridon Brusina » of the Croatian Biological Society |
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Every year Ivan Matic gives a dozen conferences as invited speaker at scientific meetings and in research institutions in France and worldwide.
Teaching Graduate and postgraduate studies at Paris Universities V, VI, VII and XI. |
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Matic, I., Rayssiguier, C., and Radman, M. (1995). Interspecies gene exchange in bacteria: The role of SOS and mismatch repair systems in evolution of species. Cell 80: 507-515.
Matic, I., Radman, M., Taddei, F., Picard, B., Doit, C., Binguen, E., Denamur, E. and Elion, J. (1997) Highly variable mutation rates in commensal and pathogenic Escherichia coli. Science 277: 1833-1834.
Denamur, E., Lecointre, G., Darlu, P, Acquaviva, C., Sayada, S., Sunjevaric, I., Rothstein, R., Elion, J., Taddei, F., Radman, M. and Matic, I. (2000) Evolutionary implications of the frequent horizontal transfer of mismatch repair genes. Cell 103: 711-721
Bjedov, I., Tenaillon, O., Gérard, Souza, V., Denamur, E., Radman, M., Taddei, F., and Matic, I. (2003) Stress-Induced Mutagenesis in Bacteria. Science 300:1404-1409.
Delmas, S. and Matic, I. (2006) Interplay between replication and recombination in Escherichia coli: Impact of the alternative DNA polymerases. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 103 :4564-4569
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