Mathieu COPPEY

Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone: 609-258-7196
mcoppey@princeton.edu

PERSONAL WEBSITE

EDUCATION:

2004 Ph.D., Paris 6 UPMC, France.

2001, M.Sc., Paris 6 UPMC, France.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2005 to current, Post-doctoral Associate, Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University.

2004-2005 Post-doctoral visits, CRCA, Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France.

2003-2005 Collaboration, INRA, Versailles, France.

2002-2005 PhD thesis, LPTMC, UPMC Paris VI University, Paris, France.

RESEARCH INTERESTS:

Diffusion-reaction processes in biology.
Random walks and applications.
Morphogen gradient formation and cell fates.
Cell singaling.
Searching processes.
Thresholds and kinetics in olfactive transduction

HONORS AND AWARDS:

2006 First video price of the Princeton Art of Science competiton. Selected pictures on the same competition.

2002-2005 Three years grant from the French government, for research and teaching.

2005-2006 Post-doctoral grant from the Mount Sinai.

PUBLICATIONS

Modeling the bicoid gradient: diffusion and nuclear trapping of a stable protein.
Coppey M, Berezhkovskii AM., Kim Y., Boettiger AN., Shvartsman SY. Developmental Biology 312(2):623-30 (2007).
Time and length scales of autocrine signals in three dimensions
Coppey M, Berezhkovskii AM, Sealfon SC, Shvartsman SY. . Biophys J. 2007 Sep 15;93(6):1917-22. (2007)
Modelling the early steps of transduction in insect olfactory receptor neurons.
Rospars JP, Lucas P, Coppey M. Biosystems. 2007 May-Jun;89(1-3):101-9. (2007)
A stochastic model for intermittent search strategies
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, M. Moreau, P.H. Suet, and R. Voituriez, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 17 S4275-S4286 (2005)
Kinetics of diffusion-limited catalytically activated reactions: an extension of the Wilemski-Fixman approach
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, M. Moreau, and G. Oshanin, J Chem Phys, 15;123(19):194506 (2005)
A stochastic theory for the intermittent behaviour of foraging animals
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, M. Moreau, P.H. Suet, and R. Voituriez, Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 356-1;151-156 (2005)
Mean joint residence time and bimolecular diffusion controlled reaction on a catalytic site
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, J. Klafter, M. Moreau, and G. Oshanin, Journal of Physics A, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General, 7205–7214 doi:10.1088/0305-4470/38/33/001 (2005)
Optimal search strategies for hidden targets
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, M. Moreau, P.H. Suet, and R. Voituriez, Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 198101 (2005)
Averaged residence times of stochastic motions in bounded domains
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, M. Moreau, P.H. Suet, and R. Voituriez, Europhysic Letters. 70(1), 42-48 (2005)
Kinetics of target site localization of a protein on DNA: a stochastic approach
M. Coppey, O. Benichou, R. Voituriez, and M. Moreau, Biophysical Journal 87(3):1640-9 (2004)
Lattice theory of trapping reactions with mobile species
M. Moreau, G. Oshanin, O. Benichou, and M. Coppey, Physical Review E 69, 046101 (2004)
Cataliticaly activated reactions with bulk-mediated excursions: Mixing fails to restore chemical equilibrium
M. Coppey, O. Benichou, J. Klafter, M. Moreau, and G. Oshanin, Physical Review E 69, 036115 (2004)
Stochastic theory of diffusion-controlled reactions
M. Moreau, G. Oshanin, O. Benichou and M. Coppey, Physica A Vol.327:99-104 (2003)
On the joint residence time of N independent two-dimensional Brownian motions
O. Benichou, M. Coppey, J. Klafter, M. Moreau, and G. Oshanin, Journal of Physics A Vol.36:7225-7231(7) (2003)
Pascal principle for diffusion-controlled trapping reactions
M. Moreau, G. Oshanin, O. Benichou, and M. Coppey, Physical Review E 67, 045104 (2003)
Trapping reactions with randomly moving traps: Exact asymptotic results
G. Oshanin, O. Benichou, M. Coppey, and M. Moreau, Physical Review E 66, 060101 (2002)