Dr. Occelli Florian, PhD

Neuroscience Researcher & Consultant

Neuroscience Neuropharmacology Functional Aging Neuronal Code Research Audit Project Management

Education

Ph.D. in Neuroscience

Paris-Saclay University • 2012-2015

Thesis: "Effect of long-term exposure to a noisy environment on the audiogram and functional properties of neurons in the primary auditory cortex"

M.Sc. in Neuroscience

Paris-Saclay University • 2010-2012

Thesis: " Neural substrate for rapid timbre recognition "

B.Sc. in Biology

Université Nice-Côte d'Azur• 2007-2010

Thesis: " Biological analysis and systemic formalization of a cnidarian nervous system "

Research Experience

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire • 2025-Present

Topic: "Neuronal mechanisms involved in epilepsy and Dravet Syndrome", Massimo Mantegazza Lab's

Research And Development Specialist

E-PHY-SCIENCE • 2022-2025

Conducting research in Neuropharmacology for world-leading companies.

Electrophysiology Expert (in vivo and ex vivo recordings and Data Analysis)

Project Researcher

University of Tokyo's International Reserach Center For Neurointelligence • 2018-2021

Topic: "Developmental plasticity of the auditory system" Takao Hensch’s Lab.

🔬 Relevant Skills

Electrophysiology

In Vivo, Ex Vivo, single and Multi Units, EEG, LFP, Field recordings, Patch-clamp

Programming And Data Processing

MATLAB, Python, HTML, CSS

Project Managment

Project Strategy & Roadmapping

Experimental Design & Protocol Optimization

Scientific Data Interpretation & Reporting

Scientific Literature Review

Competitive Intelligence

Workshops, Training & Knowledge Dissemination

Product Development Consulting in Neurotechnology

Publications

Peer-reviewed publications

Temporal alterations to central auditory processing without synaptopathy after lifetime exposure to environmental noise

Occelli F.,Hasselmann F., Bourien J., Eybalin M., Puel J.L., Desvignes N., Wiszniowski B., Edeline J.M., Gourévitch B.

Cerebral Cortex 2022

DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhab310

2022 Journal

Enhanced discriminative abilities of Auditory Cortex neurons for pup calls despite reduced evoked responses in C57BL/6 mother mice

Royer J., Huetz C., Occelli F., Cancela J.M., Edeline J.M.

Neuroscience 2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.11.031

2021 Journal

Age-related changes in Auditory Cortex without detectable peripheral alterations: a multi-level study in Sprague-Dawley rats

Occelli F.,Hasselmann F., Bourien J., Eybalin M., Puel J.L., Desvignes N., Wiszniowski B., Edeline J.M., Gourévitch B.

Neuroscience 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2019.02.002

2019 Journal

Single exposure to GSM-1800 can alter neuronal responses and microglial morphology in the rat primary auditory cortex

Occelli F.,Lameth J., Adenis V., Huetz C., Lévêque P ., Jay T.M., Edeline J.M., Mallat M.

Neuroscience 2018

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2018.06.002

2018 Journal

Plasticité développementale dans le cortex auditif : La résultante de l’état de maturation cortical et des caractéristiques sonores de l’environnement.

Occelli F. & Edeline J.M.

Enfance 2017

https://doi.org/10.4074/S0013754517003044

2017 Journal

A neural substrate for rapid timbre recognition? Neural and behavioral discrimination of very brief acoustic vowels.

Occelli F., Suied C., Pressnitzer D., Edeline J.M., Gourévitch B.

Cerebral Cortex 2016

DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhv071

2016 Journal

A new and fast characterization of multiple encoding properties of auditory neurons

Gourévitch B., Occelli F., Gaucher, Q., Aushana Y., Edeline J-M.

Cerebral Cortex 2015

DOI: 10.1007/s10548-014-0375-5

2015 Journal

Is the din really harmless? Long-term effects of non-traumatic noise on the adult auditory system

Gourévitch B., Edeline J.M., Occelli F., J.J. Eggermont

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2014

DOI: 10.1038/nrn3744

2014 Journal

How do auditory cortex neurons represent communication sounds?

Gaucher Q., Huetz, C., Gourévitch B., Laudanski, J., Occelli F., Édeline J.M.

Hearing Research 2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2013.03.011

2013 Journal

Contact

Let's collaborate on your neuroscience projects

Getting in Touch

Email

consulting (at) occelli (dot) fr

Location

Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire
Université Nice Côte d'Azur
Valbonne, France

IPMC's Website

Profile

Google Scholar