Houssam HAJJOUL 85 route de Narbonne 31400 Toulouse (0679534997 ,
[email protected] :http://houssamhajjoul.free.fr
PhD Engineer ü Formation PhD (Micro Nano system for biology)
12/2010
M2R - Radiophysics and medical imaging, UT3, Toulouse
2007
Engineering degree in Biomedical, IUL, Beirut
2006
ü Professional Skills Ø
Management and installation of a fluorescence microscope using two camera, biophysics of chromatin, molecular biology, micromachining, signal and image processing, biomedical imaging, electronics, microfluidics and surface biofunctionalization.
ü Publications and proceedings 1.
H. Hajjoul, S. Kocanova, I. Lassadi et al., "Lab-on-Chip for fast 3D particle tracking in living cells," Lab on a Chip 9 (21), 3054-3058 (2009), Top ten. Impact factor 6.48.
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Hajjoul, H., et al. “Novel Approach for 3d Live Cell Fluo-Rescence Microscopy Based on Microfabricated Mirrors”.October 12_16, 2008; p 1B3. µTAS 2008. San Diego.
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H. Hajjoul, et al., “Novel lab on chip technology for fast 3D particle tracking in living yeasts based on micromirrors". MC2009, vol 2: Life sciences, p 88, Graz, Austria.
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Hajjoul, H., et al 3D dynamic fluorescence microscopy based on fabricated Vshaped mirrors, jnte08, Toulouse.
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Qhe et al. Large scale directed assembly of micro and nanoparticles on micropatterned polyacrylamide hydrogels. Submitted (Advanced materials).
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ü Oral presentations 1.
Fast 3D Chromatin dynamics studied in living yeast using a novel Lab on Chip technology. European Biophysics Congress 2009, Genoa, Italy
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Novel lab on chip technology for fast 3D particle tracking in living yeasts based on micromirrors. MC2009, Graz, Austria. Invited Speaker.
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Realization of a lab on a chip to study the dynamics of chromatin in 3D, GDR microfluidic, 2009, Bordeaux.
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Studying chromatin dynamics in living cells using fast time acquisition. Toulouse club noyau 2009.
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Live cell microscopy approaches to dissect chromatin dynamics in 3D at high temporal resolution. Colloque chromosomes Paris June 2010.
ü Press release 1.
CNRS magazine, October 6, 2009, Lab on chip: micro-mirrors for viewing 3D movements of DNA.
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CNRS International Magazine nb 16 January 2010, page 10.
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Cover the of the Lab on Chip journal, Volume 9, and Number 21.
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Highlight in Chemical Biology September 2009.
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CNRS report (Midi Pyrénées and France) for 2009 year, page 38.
ü Awards and fellowships PhD fellowship from French research ministry, 2008. Best poster in the Day of GEET doctoral School (Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication from system to nanosystem), 2010. GEET Thesis price for outstanding research work, 2011.
ü Posters 1. 2.
3D dynamic fluorescence microscopy based on fabricated V-shaped mirrors, JNTE 08, Toulouse. Focus on chromatin dynamics, EMBO Nuclear structure and organization meeting, Ile sur la Sorghe, France (September 2009).
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Realization and optimization of micromirrors for chromatin dynamics. GEET day 2010. 1er Accessit: Best poster.
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75th Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Nuclear Organization, CSH laboratories, NY, (June 2010). 2
ü Teaching Ø Responsible for 96h in microsoft office for students of L2 Eco Management to prepare C2I (Certificate Computer and Internet, UT1). Ø In charge of 8h in an international workshop in Microfluidics, NAMIS. Ø Responsible for 4h in image processing in M1 in biology (UT3).
ü Workshop 1.
Imaging the Cell, Montpellier, de 18-20 June 2008.
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Image processing ImageJ, Inserm workshop, Toulouse.
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Applied MR Techniques, advanced courses (June 2007), ESMRB (European Society for Magnetic Resonance) in Toulouse.
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Nanotechnology and its applications for cancer treatment, Grand Sud-Ouest, July 2010, Toulouse.
ü Professional experience Assistant Electronics Engineer 07/2005 to 10/2005 Polymedics, Beyrouth Ø Design and repair medical instruments (ECG, EMG, Cell Counter, MRI). Ø Preventive and curative maintenance. Assistant Electronics Engineer Hospital of Lebanon, Beyrouth
07/2004 to10/2004
Ø Intervention on-site maintenance of various medical imaging (CT scan, X_Ray, Fluoroscopy). Ø Diagnose and identify failures of medical devices and drafting actions plans.
ü Training Courses M2R Internship
02/2007 to 07/2007
CHU-Rangueil, Toulouse
Ø Evaluate the accuracy of the repositioning of a stereotactic frame in stereotactic hypofractionated radiotherapy condition using a rigid registration between 3D automatic brain scans. Engineering project
01/2006 to 08/2006
IUL, Beyrouth
Ø Design and implementation of an electronic board dedicated to the detection and transfer of the EMG in real time. 3
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Processing of EMG signals with the extraction of parameters necessary for classification using neural networks with Matlab.
ü Informatics skills Signal processing Image processing Microcontrolors Analogic control Data base Graphics: System: Management Tools: Networks: Office:
Matlab, Labview, Matlab, ImageJ, Language C, Pic C, MPLab Proteus, Orcad , PSPICE ,Target Access Adobe, Graphis, Flash, Blender, Igor, Windows, Linux Microsoft Office Project Essentiels Informations, HTML Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
ü Language French fluent Good English communication skills, TOEIC Arabe native
ü Other personal information Nationality: Lebanese, 1981 Unmarried Driving license: B Hobbies: chess, travels and scientific journal
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