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Basics
| Name | Aline Potiron |
| Label | Postdoctoral Researcher |
| 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
- 2024.09 - Present
- 2020.09 - 2024.08
- 2019.09 - 2020.07
- 2014.11 - 2017.12
Education
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2020.09 - 2024.10 -
2018.09 - 2019.07 Master
Sorbonne University, Paris, France
Logique, Philosophie des Sciences et Philosophie de la Connaissance
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2014.11 - 2017.12 -
2011.09 - 2014.09 -
2009.09 - 2011.07 Intensive two years university foundation course preparing for a competitive entrance examination to the « grandes écoles »
Lycée Henri IV, Paris, France
Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth Sciences
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.
Publications
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2026 Rethinking microbiome health through functional dynamics
Cell Host & Microbe
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2025 Beyond the microscope: Rethinking microbial diversity measurement with the model-based account
European Journal for Philosophy of Science
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2024 Different kinds of data: samples and the relational framework
Biology and Philosophy
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2019 Microbial impact on cholesterol and bile acid metabolism: current status and future prospects
Journal of Lipid Research
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2015 Recent patents on hypocholesterolemic therapeutic strategies: an update
Recent Advances in DNA and Gene Sequences
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 |