Rémy Bonnavion

Staff Scientist | GPCR Pharmacology & Drug Discovery | Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disease | Nanobody Therapeutics

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

About

Pharmacologist and project leader with 16 years of experience in cellular and molecular biology, microscopy, GPCR biology, translational research, and drug discovery. Currently leading the GPR182/ACKR5 program at the Max Planck Institute. I combine deep mechanistic science with hands-on project management, microscopy platform oversight, and graduate-level teaching. Interested in the intersection of cardiovascular biology, metabolic disease, and AI-assisted target validation.

Experience

  • Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research (11 yrs 10 mos)
    • Researcher (staff scientist/Project leader)
      May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

    • Researcher (project leader/ postdoc)
      Sep 2014 - May 2023 · 8 yrs 9 mos

  • PhD Student at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
    Oct 2009 - Feb 2014 · 4 yrs 5 mos

  • PhD Student at INSERMU1052 / CNRS / UCBL
    2009 - 2014 · 5 yrs