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Thomas Lecocq - Ph-D Sciences - Curriculum Vitae

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I am an associate professor (senior lecturer) in animal biology and ecology. My current research focuses on the integration of the intraspecific diversity in domestication programs and conservation biology of insects and fishes.

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Name: Thomas André W. P. LECOCQ

Birthday: 17.Sep.1986

Place of birth: Boussu, Belgium

Citizenship: Belgian

Languages: English, French

Address: Research Unit Animal and Anima Product functionality (UR AFPA) / Domestication in inland aquaculture (DAC), University of Lorraine, Faculty of Sciences and Technologies, Boulevard des Aiguillettes, BP 70239, F-54506, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, FRANCE 

E-mail: thomas.lecocq@univ-lorraine.fr

Phone: +33 3 72 74 56 96

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Work Experiences 

Main positions:

2015 - now: Associate Professor (senior lecturer) in animal biology and ecology, Université de Lorraine (Nancy, France)

2015 - now: Scientific Consultant - Scientific Research Worker, University of Mons (Mons, Belgium)

2014 - 2015: Post Doc. BELBEES Project, Belgian Science Policy (Brussels, Belgium)

2014: Guest Fellow, Department of Community Ecology, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung (Halle, Germany)

2014: Post-Doc PhD Franeau research fellow, University of Mons (Mons, Belgium)

2009 - 2013: PhD Student FRIA Research Fellow - Fonds pour la recherche dans l’industrie et l’agriculture (Brussels, Belgium)

Other positions :

2020 - now: Co-coordinator of the axis "Territoires Rur'eaux" of the Zone Atelier du bassin versant de la Moselle (Nancy, France)

2018 - now: Member of the Editorial board of the TOFF database (Nancy, France)

2017 - now: Co-coordinator of the working group "bioassays and data management" at UR AFPA, University of Lorraine (Nancy, France)

2017 - now: Member of the Scientific board - Zone Atelier du bassin versant de la Moselle (Nancy, France)

2015 - now: Contributing editors - Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) (Paris, France)

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Education 

2018: Formation expérimentation animale, niveau concepteur, ONIRIS (Nantes, France)

2009 - 2013: Ph-D Sciences, University of Mons (UMons, Mons, Belgium)

2007 - 2009: Master of Science, Biology, University of Mons-Hainaut (UMH, Mons, Belgium)

2007 - 2009: Formation continuée en science des animaux de laboratoire de type FELASA, University of Mons-Hainaut (UMH, Mons, Belgium)

2004 - 2007: Bachelor of Science, Biology, University of Mons-Hainaut (UMH, Mons, Belgium)

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Main scientific projects 

2020 - 2021: ValoTOFF (Scope: Fish functional trait database; Funder: University of Lorraine, France); Coordinator

2020 - 2023: SEPURE (Scope: Pond aquaculture; Funder: FEAMP, European Union); Partner

2018: GeoDivPerch (Scope: Intraspecific differentiaiton and aquaculutre; Funder AquaExcell, European Union); Partner

2017 - 2019: ICHTYOSERV (Scope: Fish polyculture; Funder: INRA, France); Partner

2016 - 2018: DomPop (Scope: Intraspecific geographic differentiation and domestication programs; Funder: Région Grand Est, France); Coordinator

2015 - 2016: AQUASPECIES (Scope: Fish polyculture; Funder: INRA, France); Partner

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Awards 

 2009- now: 12 awards and grants

 

Journal articles43 documents

  • Thomas Lecocq, Paolo Biella, Baptiste Martinet, Pierre Rasmont. Too strict or too loose? Integrative taxonomic assessment of Bombus lapidarius complex (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Zoologica Scripta, Wiley, 2020, 49 (2), pp.187-196. ⟨10.1111/zsc.12402⟩. ⟨hal-02501060⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Pascal Fontaine, Thomas Lecocq. Unlocking the intraspecific aquaculture potential from the wild biodiversity to facilitate aquaculture development. Reviews in Aquaculture, Wiley, 2020, 12 (4), pp.2212-2227. ⟨10.1111/raq.12430⟩. ⟨hal-02560317⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Thomas Lecocq, Alain Pasquet, Pascal Fontaine. Finding a rare gem: Identification of a wild biological unit with high potential for European perch larviculture. Aquaculture, Elsevier, In press, 530, pp.735807. ⟨10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735807⟩. ⟨hal-02915001⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Simon Dellicour, Tatyana Vanina, Josephine Pegg, Zbigniew Kaczkowski, et al.. Getting off on the right foot: Integration of spatial distribution of genetic variability for aquaculture development and regulations, the European perch case. Aquaculture, Elsevier, 2020, 521, pp.734981. ⟨10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.734981⟩. ⟨hal-02461934⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Stephen Hicks, Koen van Noten, Kasper van Wijk, Paula Koelemeijer, et al.. Global quieting of high-frequency seismic noise due to COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures. Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2020, 369 (6509), pp.1338-1343. ⟨10.1126/science.abd2438⟩. ⟨hal-02990936⟩
  • Marielle Thomas, Thomas Lecocq, C. Abregal, Sarah Nahon, Joel Aubin, et al.. The effects of polyculture on behaviour and production of pikeperch in recirculation systems. Aquaculture Reports, Elsevier, 2020, 17, ⟨10.1016/j.aqrep.2020.100333⟩. ⟨hal-02895305⟩
  • Nicolas Brasero, Baptiste Martinet, Denis Michez, Thomas Lecocq, Irena Valterova, et al.. Taxonomic revision of the Sylvarum group of bumblebees using an integrative approach. Systematics and Biodiversity, Taylor & Francis: STM, Behavioural Science and Public Health Titles, 2020, 18 (1), pp.12-28. ⟨10.1080/14772000.2020.1737843⟩. ⟨hal-02906102⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Thomas Lecocq, Zoltán Bokor, Laurent Espinat, Árpád Ferincz, et al.. Comparison of single- and multi-trait approaches to identify best wild candidates for aquaculture shows that the simple way fails. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group, 2020, 10 (1), pp.11564. ⟨10.1038/s41598-020-68315-5⟩. ⟨hal-02899323⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Alexander Harpke, Pierre Rasmont, Oliver Schweiger. Integrating intraspecific differentiation in species distribution models: Consequences on projections of current and future climatically suitable areas of species. Diversity and Distributions, Wiley, In press, 25 (7), pp.1088-1100. ⟨10.1111/ddi.12916⟩. ⟨hal-02120201⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Martin Bláha, Emilie Mauduit, Tatyana Vanina, Margot Baratçabal, et al.. When behavioural geographic differentiation matters: inter-populational comparison of aggressiveness and group structure in the European perch. Aquaculture International, Springer Verlag, 2019, 27 (5), pp.1177-1191. ⟨10.1007/s10499-019-00343-z⟩. ⟨hal-01989468⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Alain Benard, Alain Pasquet, Sarah Nahon, Alex Ducret, et al.. TOFF, a database of traits of fish to promote advances in fish aquaculture. Scientific Data , Nature Publishing Group, 2019, 6 (1), pp.301. ⟨10.1038/s41597-019-0307-z⟩. ⟨hal-02437587⟩
  • Tatyana Vanina, Radek Gebauer, Lola Toomey, Vlastimil Stejskal, Bořek Drozd, et al.. Seeking for the inner potential: comparison of larval growth rate between seven populations of Perca fluviatilis. Aquaculture International, Springer Verlag, 2019, 27 (4), pp.1055-1064. ⟨10.1007/s10499-019-00384-4⟩. ⟨hal-02120205⟩
  • T. Vanina, R. Gebauer, L. Toomey, V. Stejskal, M. Rutegwa, et al.. Genetic and aquaculture performance differentiation among wild allopatric populations of European perch (Percidae, Perca fluviatilis). Aquaculture, Elsevier, 2019, 503, pp.139-145. ⟨10.1016/j.aquaculture.2018.12.071⟩. ⟨hal-01972549⟩
  • Baptiste Martinet, Thomas Lecocq, Nicolas Brasero, Maxence Gérard, Klara Urbanova, et al.. Integrative taxonomy of an arctic bumblebee species complex highlights a new cryptic species (Apidae: Bombus). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Linnean Society of London, 2019, 187 (3), pp.599-621. ⟨10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz041⟩. ⟨hal-02501083⟩
  • Baptiste Martinet, Thomas Lecocq, Nicolas Brasero, Paolo Biella, Klára Urbanová, et al.. Following the cold: geographical differentiation between interglacial refugia and speciation in the arcto-alpine species complex Bombus monticola (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Systematic Entomology, Wiley-Blackwell, 2018, 43 (1), pp.200-217. ⟨10.1111/syen.12268⟩. ⟨hal-01699909⟩
  • Baptiste Martinet, Nicolas Brasero, Thomas Lecocq, Paolo Biella, Irena Valterová, et al.. Adding attractive semio-chemical trait refines the taxonomy of Alpinobombus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Apidologie, Springer Verlag, 2018, 49 (6), pp.838-851. ⟨10.1007/s13592-018-0611-1⟩. ⟨hal-02367480⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Denis Michez, Maxence Gérard, Nicolas Vereecken, Jessica Delangre, et al.. Divergent geographic patterns of genetic diversity among wild bees: Conservation implications. Diversity and Distributions, Wiley, 2018, 24 (12), pp.1860-1868. ⟨10.1111/ddi.12819⟩. ⟨hal-01972541⟩
  • Nicolas Brasero, Baptiste Martinet, Thomas Lecocq, Patrick Lhomme, Paolo Biella, et al.. The cephalic labial gland secretions of two socially parasitic bumblebees Bombus hyperboreus ( Alpinobombus ) and Bombus inexspectatus ( Thoracobombus ) question their inquiline strategy. Insect Science, Wiley, 2018, 25 (1), pp.75-86. ⟨10.1111/1744-7917.12408⟩. ⟨hal-01972534⟩
  • Nicolas Brasero, Thomas Lecocq, Baptiste Martinet, Irena Valterova, Klára Urbanová, et al.. Variability in Sexual Pheromones Questions their Role in Bumblebee Pre-Mating Recognition System. Journal of Chemical Ecology, Springer Verlag, 2018, 44 (1), pp.9-17. ⟨10.1007/s10886-017-0910-4⟩. ⟨hal-01972537⟩
  • Baptiste Martinet, Nicolas Brasero, Thomas Lecocq, Paolo Biella, Irena Valterova, et al.. Adding attractive semio-chemical trait refines the taxonomy of Alpinobombus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Apidologie, Springer Verlag, 2018, 49 (6), pp.838-851. ⟨10.1007/s13592-018-0611-1⟩. ⟨hal-01972545⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Maxence Gérard, Denis Michez, Simon Dellicour. Conservation genetics of European bees: new insights from the continental scale. Conservation Genetics, Springer Verlag, 2017, 18 (3), pp.585-596. ⟨10.1007/s10592-016-0917-3⟩. ⟨hal-01972528⟩
  • Sarah Vray, Thomas Lecocq, Stuart P.M. Roberts, Pierre Rasmont. Endangered by laws: potential consequences of regulations against thistles on bumblebee conservation. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Taylor & Francis, 2017, 53 (1), pp.33-41. ⟨10.1080/00379271.2017.1304831⟩. ⟨hal-01972531⟩
  • Simon Dellicour, Chedly Kastally, Sara Varela, Denis Michez, Pierre Rasmont, et al.. Ecological niche modelling and coalescent simulations to explore the recent geographical range history of five widespread bumblebee species in Europe. Journal of Biogeography, Wiley, 2017, 44 (1), pp.39-50. ⟨10.1111/jbi.12748⟩. ⟨hal-01575588⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Maxence Gérard, Kevin Maebe, Nicolas Brasero, Lauren Dehon, et al.. Chemical reproductive traits of diploid Bombus terrestris males: Consequences on bumblebee conservation. Insect Science, Wiley, 2017, 24 (4), pp.623 - 630. ⟨10.1111/1744-7917.12332⟩. ⟨hal-01575608⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Pierre Rasmont, Alexander Harpke, Oliver Schweiger. Improving International Trade Regulation by Considering Intraspecific Variation for Invasion Risk Assessment of Commercially Traded Species: The Bombus terrestris Case. Conservation Letters, Wiley, 2016, 9 (4), pp.281 - 289. ⟨10.1111/conl.12215⟩. ⟨hal-01575674⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Audrey Coppee, Denis Michez, Nicolas Brasero, Jean-Yves Rasplus, et al.. The alien's identity: consequences of taxonomic status for the international bumblebee trade regulations. Biological Conservation, Elsevier, 2016, 195, pp.169-176. ⟨10.1016/j.biocon.2016.01.004⟩. ⟨hal-01575596⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Audrey Coppée, Tiffany Mathy, Patrick Lhomme, Marie-Claire Cammaerts-Tricot, et al.. Subspecific differentiation in male reproductive traits and virgin queen preferences, in Bombus terrestris. Apidologie, Springer Verlag, 2015, 46 (5), pp.595-605. ⟨10.1007/s13592-015-0349-y⟩. ⟨hal-01284473⟩
  • Baptiste Martinet, Pierre Rasmont, Bjorn Cederberg, Dimitri Evrard, Frode Odegaard, et al.. Forward to the north: two Euro-Mediterranean bumblebee species now cross the Arctic Circle. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Taylor & Francis, 2015, 51 (4), pp.303-309. ⟨10.1080/00379271.2015.1118357⟩. ⟨hal-01575789⟩
  • Baptiste Martinet, Thomas Lecocq, Jérémy Smet, Pierre Rasmont. A Protocol to Assess Insect Resistance to Heat Waves, Applied to Bumblebees (Bombus Latreille, 1802). PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, 2015, 10 (3), pp.e0118591. ⟨10.1371/journal.pone.0118591⟩. ⟨hal-01972522⟩
  • Patrick Lhomme, Manfred Ayasse, Irena Valterova, Thomas Lecocq, Pierre Rasmont. A scent shield to survive: identification of the repellent compounds secreted by the male offspring of the cuckoo bumblebee Bombus vestalis. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Wiley, 2015, 157 (3), pp.263-270. ⟨10.1111/eea.12366⟩. ⟨hal-01575785⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Simon Dellicour, Denis Michez, Manuel Dehon, Alexandre Dewulf, et al.. Methods for species delimitation in bumblebees (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus ): towards an integrative approach. Zoologica Scripta, Wiley, 2015, 44 (3), pp.281-297. ⟨10.1111/zsc.12107⟩. ⟨hal-01972516⟩
  • Nicolas Brasero, Baptiste Martinet, Klara Urbanova, Irena Valterova, Alexandra Torres, et al.. First Chemical Analysis and Characterization of the Male Species-Specific Cephalic Labial-Gland Secretions of South American Bumblebees. Chemistry and Biodiversity, Wiley, 2015, 12 (10), pp.1535-1546. ⟨10.1002/cbdv.201400375⟩. ⟨hal-01575790⟩
  • T. Lecocq, N. Brasero, T. de Meulemeester, D. Michez, S. Dellicour, et al.. An integrative taxonomic approach to assess the status of Corsican bumblebees: implications for conservation. Animal Conservation, Wiley, 2015, 18 (3), pp.236-248. ⟨10.1111/acv.12164⟩. ⟨hal-01972512⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Nicolas Brasero, Baptiste Martinet, Irena Valterova, Pierre Rasmont. Highly polytypic taxon complex: interspecific and intraspecific integrative taxonomic assessment of the widespread pollinator Bombus pascuorum Scopoli 1763 (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Systematic Entomology, Wiley-Blackwell, 2015, 40 (4), pp.881-890. ⟨10.1111/syen.12137⟩. ⟨hal-01972525⟩
  • Nicolas Glaser, Brigitte Frerot, Ené Leppik, Christelle Monsempes, Claire Capdevielle-Dulac, et al.. Similar Differentiation Patterns Between PBP Expression Levels and Pheromone Component Ratios in Two Populations of Sesamia nonagrioides. Journal of Chemical Ecology, Springer Verlag, 2014, 40 (8), pp.923-927. ⟨10.1007/s10886-014-0485-2⟩. ⟨hal-01972508⟩
  • Simon Dellicour, Thomas Lecocq, Michael Kuhlmann, Patrick Mardulyn, Denis Michez. Molecular phylogeny, biogeography, and host plant shifts in the bee genus Melitta (Hymenoptera: Anthophila). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Elsevier, 2014, 70, pp.412-419. ⟨10.1016/j.ympev.2013.08.013⟩. ⟨hal-01972504⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Simon Dellicour, Denis Michez, Patrick Lhomme, Maryse Vanderplanck, et al.. Scent of a break-up: phylogeography and reproductive trait divergences in the red-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lapidarius). BMC Evolutionary Biology, BioMed Central, 2013, 13 (263), 17 p. ⟨10.1186/1471-2148-13-263⟩. ⟨hal-01005060v2⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Nicolas Vereecken, Denis Michez, Simon Dellicour, Patrick Lhomme, et al.. Patterns of Genetic and Reproductive Traits Differentiation in Mainland vs. Corsican Populations of Bumblebees. PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, 2013, 8 (6), pp.e65642. ⟨10.1371/journal.pone.0065642⟩. ⟨hal-01972282⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Nicolas J. Vereecken, Denis Michez, Simon Dellicour, Patrick Lhomme, et al.. Patterns of Genetic and Reproductive Traits Differentiation in Mainland vs. Corsican Populations of Bumblebees. PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, 2013, 8 (6), ⟨10.1371/journal.pone.0065642⟩. ⟨hal-01190551⟩
  • Patrick Lhomme, Anna Sramkova, Kirsten Kreuter, Thomas Lecocq, Pierre Rasmont, et al.. A method for year-round rearing of cuckoo bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Bombus subgenus Psithyrus ). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Taylor & Francis, 2013, 49 (1), pp.117-125. ⟨10.1080/00379271.2013.774949⟩. ⟨hal-01972294⟩
  • Simon Dellicour, Thomas Lecocq. GCALIGNER 1.0: An alignment program to compute a multiple sample comparison data matrix from large eco-chemical datasets obtained by GC. Journal of Separation Science, Wiley-VCH Verlag, 2013, 36 (19), pp.3206-3209. ⟨10.1002/jssc.201300388⟩. ⟨hal-01972289⟩
  • Patrick Lhomme, Manfred Ayasse, Irena Valterová, Thomas Lecocq, Pierre Rasmont. Born in an Alien Nest : How Do Social Parasite Male Offspring Escape from Host Aggression?. PLoS ONE, Public Library of Science, 2012, 7 (9), pp.e43053. ⟨10.1371/journal.pone.0043053⟩. ⟨hal-01972250⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Patrick Lhomme, Denis Michez, Simon Dellicour, Irena Valterová, et al.. Molecular and chemical characters to evaluate species status of two cuckoo bumblebees: Bombus barbutellus and Bombus maxillosus (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombini). Systematic Entomology, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011, 36 (3), pp.453-469. ⟨10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00576.x⟩. ⟨hal-01972193⟩

Conference papers6 documents

  • Alice Michelot-Antalik, Nadia Michel, Thomas Lecocq, Loïc Delagneau, Lucie Jouanet, et al.. Améliorer la gestion des ressources florales pour conserver la biodiversité des pollinisateurs sauvages de la métropole de Nancy. GDR Pollineco 2ème Session, Oct 2020, Mons, Belgique. ⟨hal-02968295⟩
  • Florent Brenguier, Aurélien Mordret, Richard Lynch, Roméo Courbis, Xander Campbell, et al.. Monitoring of fields using body and surface waves reconstructed from passive seismic ambient noise. SEG International Exposition and 89th Annual Meeting, Sep 2019, San Antonio, France. pp.3036-3040, ⟨10.1190/segam2019-3216217.1⟩. ⟨hal-02931569⟩
  • Marielle Thomas, Alain Pasquet, Yannick Ledore, Laurent Schaeffer, Sarah Nahon, et al.. Icthyodiversity as a driving force to promote new agro-ecological approach for Sander lucioperca rearing. Aquaculture Europe 2019, European Aquaculture Society (EAS). BEL., Oct 2019, Berlin, Germany. 1672 p. ⟨hal-02317168⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Pascal Fontaine, Thomas Lecocq. Integration of spatial distribution of genetic variability for aquaculture regulations and development, the European perch case. XVI European Congress of Ichthyology, Sep 2019, Lausanne, Switzerland. ⟨10.3389/conf.fmars.2019.07.00154⟩. ⟨hal-02915005⟩
  • Lola Toomey, Fabrice Teletchea, Pascal Fontaine, Thomas Lecocq. Improving Perca fluviatilis aquaculture by considering population-specific performances in recirculating aquaculture system. AQUA - European Aquaculture Society, Aug 2018, Montpellier, France. ⟨hal-02161120⟩
  • Thomas Lecocq, Lola Toomey, Pascal Fontaine. Defining units with high potential for aquaculture within species - Towards an integration of intraspecific differentiation in fish domestication programs. AQUA - European Aquaculture Society, Aug 2018, Montpellier, France. ⟨hal-02161153⟩

Poster communications2 documents

  • Lola Toomey, Alain Pasquet, Fabrice Teletchea, Pascal Fontaine, Thomas Lecocq. Getting off the right foot: integration of spatial distribution of genetic variability for aquaculture development and regulations, the European perch case. 9th Biennial Conference of the International Biogeography Society, Jan 2019, Malaga, Spain. ⟨hal-02161124⟩
  • M. Thomas, T. Lecocq, A. Benard, I. Lang, S. Nahon, et al.. Fish farming in multispecies system: an opportunity to develop a more efficient aquaculture. Aquaculture Europe 2017, Oct 2017, Dubrovnik, Croatia. 2017. ⟨hal-01901340⟩

Book sections1 document

Directions of work or proceedings1 document

  • Pierre Rasmont, Markus Franzen, Thomas Lecocq, Alexander Harpke, Stuart Roberts, et al.. Climatic Risk and Distribution Atlas of European Bumblebees. BioRisk, 10, pp.1-236, 2015. ⟨hal-01972520⟩