Edouard Hannezo

Ass. Prof. Dr.

Member of the Young Academy since 2022

  • Institute of Science and Technology Austria

Edouard Hannezo

Orcid-ID:

0000-0001-6005-1561

Research Areas:

  • Biology
  • Biophysics
  • Statistical physics
  • Developmental biology
  • Stem cell research
  • Cell biology

Profile:

CV/Website

Publications:

Website

Selected Memberships:

  • EMBO – Young Investigator Programme
  • Austrian Physical Society (OePG)
  • French Society of Developmental Biology

Selected Prizes:

  • ERC Starting Grant (2019)
  • EMBO Young Investigator Award (2019)
  • FWF Standalone Grant (2018)
  • Sir Henry Wellcome Fellowship (Wellcome Trust – 4 years stipendary fellowship, 2015)
  • Junior Research Fellowship (Trinity College, Cambridge – 4 years stipendary fellowship, 2015)

Selected Publications:

  • Theory of branching morphogenesis by local interactions and global guidance, M. Can Ucar, D. Kamenev, R. Sunadome, D. Fachet, [..], S. Hadjab and E. Hannezo, Nat, Comm, 12, 6830 (2021). doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27135-5.
  • Rigidity percolation uncovers the structural basis of embryonic tissue phase transition. N. Petridou, B. Corominas-Murtra, C.P. Heisenberg and E. Hannezo, Cell, 184 (7): 1914–1928 (2021). doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2021.02.017.
  • Theory of mechano-chemical patterning and optimal migration in cell monolayers. D. Boocock, N. Hino, N. Ruzickova, T. Hirashima and E. Hannezo, Nat. Phys., 17, 267–274 (2020). doi.org/10.1038/s41567-020-01037-7.
  • Stem cell lineage survival as a noisy competition for niche access. B. Corominas-Murtra, C. Scheele, K. Kishi, B.D. Simons, J. Van Rheenen and E. Hannezo, PNAS, 117 (29), 16969–16975 (2020). doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921205117.
  • A unifying theory of branching morphogenesis. E. Hannezo, C. Scheele, M. Moad, N. Drogo, R. Heer, R. Sampogna, J. Van Rheenen and B.D. Simons, Cell, 171 (1), 242–255 (2017). doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2017.08.026.