Philippe Matile brings together Biochemistry and Computational biology to produce work in his papers. While working in this field, Philippe Matile studies both Computational biology and Biochemistry. Philippe Matile merges Cytoplasm with Cell fractionation in his study. Philippe Matile performs integrative Cell fractionation and Cytoplasm research in his work. His Function (biology) research extends to the thematically linked field of Cell biology. He conducted interdisciplinary study in his works that combined Vacuole and Membrane. His work often combines Membrane and Vacuole studies. Philippe Matile regularly ties together related areas like Saccharomyces cerevisiae in his Budding yeast studies. His research ties Budding yeast and Saccharomyces cerevisiae together. In 2008, he was elected as member of Euorpean Academy of Engineering.