Prof. Jean-François Picimbon
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Biography
He received his Ph.D. degree in neuroscience and neurobiology from the University of Marseille, co-directed by CNRS-INRA. He has also completed predoctoral research in the United States (Stony Brook and Columbia) and postdoctoral research in Canada (Quebec). Additionally, he has served as am S.T.A. JISTEC Research Fellow in Tsukuba, Japan, and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow in Stuttgart, Germany. In 2001, he was recognized as one of the top ten most talented young international scientists in Japan. From 2001 to 2005, he held positions as Assistant/Associate Professor in the Ecology Department at Lund University in Sweden, where he was also involved in the Research School of Functional Genomics-Bioinformatics in Göteborg. He has received grants and fellowships from the Crafoord Foundation, the Swedish Institute (VISBY), and the Swedish Research Council. He conducted research and taught zoology while serving as an adjunct professor at Gembloux Agric. Univ. in Belgium. He played a significant role as the initiator and main organizer of the Erasmus-Socrates program across multiple countries, including Sweden-Belgium, France, Lithuania, and the Czech Republic. He is now a Taishan Scholar at SAAS and a distinguished Professor at QLUT in the School of Bioengineering, STSP-SDAS, and is affiliated with the Foreign Students Pioneer Park in Jinan, Shandong Province, P.R., China. He is recognized as a high-level talent (R) and National Expert of China, and QILU FRIENDSHIP AWARD 2025.
Affiliations
Honors and Awards
Doctorate-PhD studies Support
the French Ministry of Research
My Doctorate-PhD studies in CNRS-INRA were supported by a three years scholarship from the French Ministry of Research (M.R.E. #92114, 9210-MR/MFP 907), including a stipend in support of predoc stay at NY-SUNY Stony Brook (USA).
Postdoctoral studies support
S.T.A. (Japan) and Alexander von Humboldt (Germany)
My postdoctoral studies were supported by international fellowships from two most prestigious foundations: S.T.A. (Japan) and Alexander von Humboldt (Germany), in which I am now full member.
Stipends to attend international meetings
Multiple Institutions
As a young scientist, I received stipends from different foundations to attend international meetings: - Conf. Intern. Franc. Comportement Animal: CIFCA (2 000 F) << La phéromone du mâle facilite l’acceptation du mâle par la femelle chez la pyrale du mais, Ostrinia nubilalis (Lep. , Pyralidae) >> - European Symposium For Insect Taste and Olfaction, Italy: Fysiografen (15 000 SEK). - JH Intern. Conf., Jerusalem, Israel: Alexander von Humboldt (2 000 DM).
Work Award
NAITO foundation
In 2001, my work on Chemosensory Proteins of insects was awarded by the NAITO foundation.
One of the top ten most talented international young scientists
Prof. Akinori Suzuki, chairman of the organization committee and President of the University-Akita P
I was invited by Prof. Akinori Suzuki, chairman of the organization committee and President of the University-Akita Prefecture, as “one of the top ten most talented international young scientists” (14th NAITO Conference, Bioactive Natural Products and their Mode of Action, Kanagawa, Japan).
Outstanding Scientist from Abroad
China
In 2009, I have been recruited by China as Outstanding Scientist from Abroad (“High Level Oversea Scientist" and "Taishan Scholar Oversea Scientist”).
Cover page of Insect Science
Insect Science
In 2015, our work on CSPs has been published as cover page of Insect Science, international journal edited by China Academy of Sciences (CAS) and Wiley Library. This work is Insect Science Most Cited Paper Award of 2017.
Publons Peer Review Award
Publons
In 2018 I wan a Publons Peer Review Award (USA) -top 1% of reviewers- (Publons records: >25 publications, >137 reviews).
Among the top 10% most cited PLOS ONE papers
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In 2019, “Biotype characterization, developmental profiling, insecticide response and binding property of Bemisia tabaci Chemosensory Proteins: role of CSP in insect defense” (Liu et al. PLOS ONE 11(5):e0154706) has been honored “among the top 10% most cited PLOS ONE papers”.