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Name Aline Potiron
Label Postdoctoral Researcher
Email a.i.potiron@uu.nl
Url https://apotiron.github.io/
Summary Trained as a philosopher of science and a microbiologist, I aim to investigate the conceptual foundations and societal implications of microbiology

Work

Education

Awards

  • 2025
    Faculty Innovation Award
    Johannes Kepler University and Linz University Fund
    The Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics & Business (SOWI, JKU) recognised the originality and innovative aspect of the paper: Different kinds of data: samples and the relational framework.
  • 2025
    Teaching Award
    Utrecht University Biology Students and Coordinators
    Our History and Philosophy of Biology course (with Abigail Nieves Delgado and Elian Schure) was awarded the highest evaluation in Biology year 3 (Bachelor)
  • 2017
    Engage your Audience!
    Federation of European Microbiological Societies
    My peer recognised my science communication skills by awarding me 1st place, alongside Lavanya Vasudevan, in this contest to present our research in 3 minutes to a large audience.
  • 2009
    National Resistance and Deportation Competition (CNRD)
    French Ministry of National Education
    A national jury examines an essay written in 3 hours without documents. I won 1st place alongside three other high school students on the theme Children and adolescents in the Nazi concentration camp system.

Languages

French
Native speaker
English
C1
German
B1
Spanish
A2
Chinese
A1

Interests

Sports
Rugby XV (currently member of Rugby Club The Pink Panthers)
Rugby 7s (twice captain of my team in 2012-13 and 2019)
Judo (1st dan)
Trail running (several half-marathons)
Hiking (GR10)
Swimming
Arts and Culture
Books (member of a reading group)
Movies
Plays