Sylvain Foret has been awarded a Young Investigators grant by the Human Frontier Science Project, along with collaborators Adam Reitzel in the USA and Sebastian Fraune in Germany for their project, entitled 'Beyond the genome: the role of microbial communities and epigenetic regulations in adaptation'. Their application was ranked third out of more than 1,000 applicants. Sylvain is the only Australia-based researcher to be awarded a Young Investigators grant from the Human Frontier Science project (HSFP) in 2016.

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