AFAQAP is the French proficiency testing scheme provider in histo- and cytopathology.www.afaqap.orgCoordination/technical management of the national external quality evaluations (EQE) for French MD pathologists (about 25/year), in interaction with MD experts and technical staff;Data statistical analysis of the French data base for predictive factors in breast cancer (HERFrance).Key-words: quality assurance; accreditation; histo- and cytopathology; immunohistochemistry (IHC).

Post-doctoral research work: Regulation of transcription elongation by P-TEFb.Key-words: RNA polymerase II; Transcription elongation; P-TEFb (CyclinT1/Cdk9); Fluorescence-based; P-TEFb kinase assay.

Teaching in Physical and Chemical Sciences, and Pharmaceutical Technologies fields. Research work: Lipoproteic viral particles characterization by fluorescence methods, in collaboration with Sanofi Pasteur industry, Lyon, France.Key-words: Lipoproteic viral particles; Tryptophan fluorescence; 3-hydroxyflavone membrane probes.

PhD research work: Biophysical characterization of HIV-1 proteins interaction with their biological targets.Characterization of HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein (NCp7) chaperone activity toward DNA/RNA during the first and the second strand transfer of reverse transcription, by fluorescence techniques. Investigation of the role of zinc binding to HIV-1 Tat in the Tat/tubulin interaction by fluorescence techniques, turbidimetry and electron microscopy. Key-words: HIV-1; Nucleocapsid protein; Chaperone activity; Tat; Zinc-binding protein; Microtubules; Fluorescence. Laboratoire de Biophotonique et Pharmacologie, Equipe Biophotonique des interactions moléculaires et cellulaires, UMR 7213 CNRS, Faculté de Pharmacie, Illkirch, France.Cytosquelette et Intégration des Signaux du MicroEnvironnement Tumoral, Centre de Recherche en Oncologie Biologique et Onco-pharmacologie, Inserm U911, Faculté de Pharmacie, Marseille, France.