Roxane Lestini is a professor at the Biology Department of École Polytechnique (IP Paris). As a researcher at the Optics and Biosciences Laboratory (LOB), she is interested in the dynamics of replication and the response to replicative stress in archaea. In particular, she has contributed to a study on the spatial organisation of the chromosome of the archaea Haloferax volcanii and a study of DNA replication and repair in living archaea cells using super-resolution imaging.
