Agronomist & Microbial Ecologist

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1 ROMILLAC Nicolas La ville en peu NOUVOITOU 31 years old French Agronomist & Microbial Ecologist Work experience Teaching and research assistant. «Combined effect of plant traits and constructed technosols on rhizospheric microbial communities» Teaching to bachelor and master students: ecology, evolution and statistics. Institute of Ecology and Environmental Sciences-Paris, Paris Est-Créteil University 2016 Agronomy and ecology teacher in senior technician cursus. Institut de Genech, Genech, France PhD in Agronomical Sciences. «Effect of crop rotations diversification on plant and bacterial communities and their related ecosystem functions» Teaching to master and engineer students: agronomy, botany, microbial ecology, molecular biology and scientific communication Supervised by Bernard Amiaud and Séverine Piutti, Agronomy and Environnement Laboratory, University of Lorraine, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France 2011 Six months research internship. «Microbial determinants of N2O emissions in termites depending on feeding group» Supervised by Alain Brauman, Eco&Sols Laboratory, French Research Institute for Development (IRD), Montpellier, France 2010 Six months research internship. «Fitness analysis of hybrid mandrills» Supervised by Marie Charpentier, Centre d Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Montpellier, France 2009 Three months research internship. «Impact of drought and heatwave on nitrification and denitrification in grassland soils» Supervised by Franck Poly, Ecologie Microbienne Laboratory, Lyon I University, Lyon, France

2 2007 Three months research internship. «Mechanism of biocontrol of a beetroot soil borne pathogen by Brassica juncea» Supervised par Françoise Montfort, BIO3P Laboratory, National Institute of Agricultural Research (INRA), Rennes, France Education 2012 Thematic School TRAITS, Plant functional diversity: organisms, communities, ecosystems, organized by Eric Garnier, Porquerolles, France 2011 Master 2 with honours, Functioning of aquatic and terrestrial, natural and anthropized ecosystems (EcoSystèmeS), Montpellier II University, Montpellier, France 2011 Agronomical Engineer Diploma, Montpellier Supagro Institute, Montpellier, France 2009 Six months Erasmus student, Forestry Faculty, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague 2007 Bachelor with honours in Plant Sciences, Rennes I University, Rennes, France Fields of scientific interest Microbial ecology: plant-soil microbes interactions, biodiversity-functioning relationship, biogeochemical cycles (C, N, S) Plant ecology: functional diversity, weeds ecology, root functional traits, rhizodeposition, C and N nutrition Agronomy: agroecology, agroecosystem functioning, fertilization, weeds management Technical skills Molecular biology applied to ecology: DNA/RNA extraction, cloning-sequencing, quantitative PCR, PCR-DGGE, microsatellite genotyping Metagenomics: analysis of 16S rdna sequences data Microbiology: bacteria and fungi culture, enzymatic activities measurement on soil (gas chromatography, ion chromatography, colorimetry) Botany: botanical surveys (weed flora), leaf and root functional traits measurement, taxonomic, phylogenetic and functional diversity indices Statistical analyses: parametric and non parametric statistics, multivariate analyses (PCoA, NMDS, RDA, MFA, LDA), variation partition, classification and regression trees

3 Softwares: Microsoft Office Suite, MindManager (mind maps), R, WinRHIZO (root traits measurements), FDiversity (functional diversity indices), Mothur (pyrosequencing data analysis), Mendeley (bibliography management) Languages: English C1 level (TOEIC 975 points), French native language, Italian B1 level

4 Publication list Articles Romillac, N. (in press). Ammonification, in B. Fath (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Ecology, 2 nd Edition, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Romillac, N., Piutti, S., Amiaud, B., Slezack-Deschaumes, S. (2015). Influence of pea root traits modulating soil bioavailable C and N effects upon ammonification activity, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 90, Piutti, S., Romillac, N., Chanseaume, A., Slezack-Deschaumes, S., Manneville V., Amiaud B. (2015). Leys contribution to soil fertility (in french), Fourrages, 223, Motisi, N., Montfort, F., Doré, T., Romillac, N., & Lucas, P. (2009). Duration of control of two soil borne pathogens following incorporation of above- and below-ground residues of Brassica juncea into soil. Plant Pathology, 58, Oral communications Romillac, N., Piutti, S., Slezack-Deschaumes, S., & Amiaud, B. (2013). Effect of diversification of cereal crop rotations on microbial communities mediating N and S mineralization. The 4th International Symposium on Soil Organic Matter Dynamics (pp ). Nanjing. Majeed, M. Z., Miambi, E., Buatois, B., Robert, A., Romillac, N., & Brauman, A. (2012). Termites and nitrous oxide emissions: Influence of feeding guild affiliation and gut associated microbial symbionts. 8th Joint Symposium INRA-Rowett on Gut Microbiology Gut microbiota: friend or foe? (p. 26). Clermont-Ferrand. Posters Romillac, N., Piutti, S., Amiaud, B., & Slezack-Deschaumes, S. (2016) Traits for agroecological intensification: which root functional traits are involved in the impact of crops on soil N cycle microbial activities? Vème Journées de Travail TEBIS. Toulouse. Romillac, N., Slezack Deschaumes, S., Pernot, J., Amiaud, B. & Piutti, S. (2016). Influence of crop species and interannual climate variability on soil microbial communities at field scale. EuroSoil Istanbul. Romillac, N., Piutti, S., Benkirane, S., Amiaud, B., & Slezack-Deschaumes, S. (2013). Modifications of proteolytic bacteria abundance and activity during pea development (in french). VIème Colloque de l Association Francophone d Ecologie Microbienne, Microbiologie environnementale : du gène à l écosystème (Vol. 40, p. 69). Parent. Majeed, Z., Miambi, E., Robert, A., Romillac, N., & Brauman, A. (2011). Do feeding on soil increases N20 emission? Soil Interfaces in a Changing World 6th ISMOM International Symposium of Interactions of Soil Minerals with Organic Components and Microorganisms (p. 242). Montpellier.

5 Articles under writing Romillac, N., Piutti, S., Amiaud, B., Slezack-Deschaumes, S. Combined effects of pea residues and wheat root functional traits on soil protease activity. Romillac, N., Slezack-Deschaumes, S., Amiaud, B., Piutti, S. Response of microbial communities to crop species and interannual climatic variability at field scale. Romillac, N., Slezack-Deschaumes, S., Amiaud, B., Piutti, S. Effect of different crop sequences on microbial communities abundance, composition and activity under wheat. Romillac, N., Piutti, S., Slezack-Deschaumes, S., Amiaud, B. Effect of crop species on cropweeds functional niches overlap and weeds functional traits involved in competition. Read more on those publications on