Aboubakar Maitournam

Born: December 12, 1966

place: Zinder (Niger)

Bachelor of math (1989) University AM of Niamey, Niger; Maîtrise of mathematics (1991) University AM of Niamey, Niger; DEA (1992) probabilities (Irmar, University of Rennes 1, France; DESS (1994) statistical and numerical methods University of Marne-La-Vallée, France

Doctorate (1999) applied mathematics (Université of Paris 5 René Descartes, France)
thesis: Modelling of digitized mammographies grey levels and microcalcifications detection (in french); Christine GRAFFIGNE

Research interests: Stochastic and statistical modelling of genomic data, image processing, and clinical trials in the genomic area

: Post-doctoral Fellow, at NIH/NCI/Biometric Research Branch, Bethesda, MD, USA

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email: maitour1@yahoo.com

Employment since the Doctorate:

  1. December 1999-February 2000 : Educational training (University of Paris 5, Department of mathematics and computer sciences). Writing of Turbo Pascal courses and exercises for the students of Diploma of Higher Education in mathematics and computer sciences.
  2. March 2000-March 2001 : Post-doctoral training at the Laboratory of Genomics and Pathogenic Microorganisms(GMP) of Pasteur Institute (Paris, France). Research field : Statistical and computerized comparisons of orthologous genes.
  3. Since April 2001 : Temporary researcher in statistics and associated programming and software tools, for the analysis of genes expression images and data, at the Génopole of Pasteur Institute (Paris, France), transcription-DNA chips group.
  4. September 2002-November 2002: Temporary researcher and consultant, Dynamic Imaging Centre, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France.
  5. 01/15/2003 - 07/15/2004: Postdoctoral fellow, NIH/NCI/Biometric Research Branch, Bethesda, MD, USA.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  1. A. Maitournam, C. Graffigne, A. Strauss. Modelling of digital mammograms using bicubic spline functions and additive noise. Computational Imaging and Vision. Digital mammography, Nijmegen 1998. Pages 177-184. Nico Karssemeijer, Martin Thijssen, Jan Hendriks and Leon Van Erning (Eds.). Kluwer Academic publishers.
  2. C. Graffigne, A. Maitournam, A. Strauss. Modelling of digital mammograms using bicubic spline functions and additive noise. 43th Spie Conference, in Mathematical Modeling and Estimation Techniques in Computer Vision. San Diego, California, 1998. Spie proceedings vol. 3457. Editor(s) : Françoise Preteux, Jennifer L. Davidson, Edward R. Dougherty. By comparison with the previous paper, the modelling with an autoregressive process was developed.
  3. A. Maitournam. Détection de microcalcifications et représentation stochastique de l'EDP de la diffusion anisotropiqued'Alvarez-Guichard-Lions-Morel. Manuscrit (12 pages). Poster, Colloque mathématiques et informatique de l'université, de Versailles, septembre 2000.
  4. P. Glaser, L. Frangeul, C. Buchrieser, C. Rusniok, A. Amend, F. Baquero, P. Berche, H. Bloecker, P. Brandt, T. Chakraborty, A. Charbit, F. Chetouani, E. Couvé, A. de Daruvar, P. Dehoux, E. Domann, G. Dominguez-Bernal, E.Duchaud, L. Durant, O. Dussurget, K-D. Entian, H. Fsihi, F. Garcia-Del Portillo, P. Garrido, L. Gautier, W. Goebel, N. Gomez-Lopez, T. Hain, J. Hauf, D. Jackson, L.-M. Jones, U. Kaerst, J. Kreft, M. Kuhn, F. Kunst, G. Kurapkat, E. Madueno, A. Maitournam, J. Mata Vicente, E. Ng, H. Nedjari, G. Nordsiek, S. Novella, B. de Pablos, J.-C. Perez-Diaz, R. Purcell, B. Remmel, M. Rose, T. Schlueter, N. Simoes, A. Tierrez, J.-A. Vasquez-Boland, H. Voss, J. Wehland, and P. Cossart. Comparative genomics of Listeria species. Science, volume 2001, number 5543, pages 849-852.
  5. Leila de Mendonça-Lima, Yann Bordat, Elizabeth Pivert, Olivier Neyrolles, Aboubakar Maitournam, Brigitte Gicquel and Jean-Marc Reyrat. Allelic form of the Erp protein influence Mycobacterium tuberculosis clinical outcome (submitted to Cellular Microbiology).
  6. Aboubakar Maitournam, Jean-Yves Coppée, Philippe Bertin, Evelyne Krin, Lionel Frangeul, Carmen Buchrieser, Odile Ozier Kalogeropoulos, Bernard Dujon. Cours d'analyse des génomes. DEA de génétique 001-2002. Institut Pasteur, Paris 6, Paris 7, Paris Versailles Saint-Quentin. Partie traitement des données dans les études de transcriptome. Presses du centre d'enseignement de l'institut Pasteur. Pages 45-60. 2002. Lecture (statistics for analysis of hybridization data).

 

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