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Alexandre Bisson

Assistant Professor of Biology
Alexandre  Bisson
bisson@brandeis.edu
781-736-4923
Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center, 519

Departments/Programs

Biology
Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center

Degrees

University of São Paulo, Ph.D.
University of São Paulo, M.Sc.
University of São Paulo, B.Sc.

Expertise

Prokaryotic cell biologist interested in cytoskeleton evolution and dynamics. Experience with cutting-edge live-cell microscopy, biochemistry and genetic manipulation. Working on developing the essential toolbox to study fundamental cell biology of archaea.

Profile

https://www.bissonlab.com/

Courses Taught

BIOL 91g Introduction to Research Practice
BIOL 305a Topics in Molecular Genetics and Development
BIOL 305b Topics in Molecular Genetics and Development
BISC 2a Critters of the Microbial World

Scholarship

Cynthia L Darnell, Jenny Zheng, Sean Wilson, Ryan M Bertoli, Alexandre W Bisson-Filho, Ethan C Garner, Amy K Schmid. "The ribbon-helix-helix domain protein CdrS regulates the tubulin homolog ftsZ2 to control cell division in archaea." (2021).

Heather Schiller, Stefan Schulze, Zuha Mutan, Charlotte de Vaulx, Catalina Runcie, Jessica Schwartz, Theopi Rados, Alexandre W Bisson Filho, Mechthild Pohlschroder. "Haloferax volcanii immersed liquid biofilms develop independently of known biofilm machineries and exhibit rapid honeycomb pattern formation." (2020).

Jason D Fernandes, Sarvenaz Sarabipour, Christopher T Smith, Natalie M Niemi, Nafisa M Jadavji, Ariangela J Kozik, Alex S Holehouse, Vikas Pejaver, Orsolya Symmons, Alexandre W Bisson Filho, Amanda Haage. "Insights from a survey-based analysis of the academic job market." (2020): <10.7554/eLife.54097>.

Mohd Farid Abdul-Halim, Stefan Schulze, Anthony DiLucido, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Alexandre Wilson Bisson Filho, Mechthild Pohlschroder. "Lipid Anchoring of Archaeosortase Substrates and Midcell Growth in Haloarchaea." (2020).

Mohd Farid Abdul-Halim, Stefan Schulze, Anthony DiLucido, Friedhelm Pfeiffer, Alexandre Wilson Bisson Filho, Mechthild Pohlschroder. "Lipid anchoring of archaeosortase substrates and midcell growth in Haloarchaea." (2020).



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