Early detection, diagnosis and prognosis
Hugues Allard-Chamard, MD, PhD
Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology
Immune system dysregulation linked to the side effects of cancer immunotherapies.
Jean-François Beaulieu, PhD
Department of Immunology and Cellular Biology
Diagnosis of digestive diseases (colorectal cancer, inflammatory diseases, necrotizing enterocolitis) via stool marker analysis.
M'Hamed Bentourkia, PhD
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiobiology
Digital processing of medical imaging for cancer diagnosis and detection.
Yves Bérubé-Lauzière, PhD
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Development of instrumentation and image-reconstruction algorithms for preclinical diffuse optical tomography.
François-Michel Boisvert, PhD
Department of Immunology and Cellular Biology
Molecular mechanisms involved in DNA repair in response to radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
Martin Borduas, MD, FRCPC
Department of Pathology
Anatomopathologist specialized in liver, pancreatic and digestive pathology.
Julie Carrier, MD
Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Gastroenterologist specialized in colorectal cancer screening and banking.
Myrna Chababi, MD, FRCPC
Department of Pathology
Anatomopathologist specialized in dermatopathology, digestive pathology, head and neck pathology and cytology.
Justin Deschamps, MD, FRCPC
Department of Pathology
Anatomopathologist specialized in dermatopathology, involved in training residents in anatomopathology and other medical specialties.
Maxime Descoteaux, PhD
Department of Computer Science
Development of mathematical and automated tools for the fusion and analysis of medical brain imaging data.
Réjean Fontaine, PhD
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electronic and computer systems applied to medical imaging (positron emission tomography, computed tomography, diffuse optical tomography).
Sameh Geha, MD, FRCPC
Department of Pathology
Anatomopathologist specialized in the development and validation in humans of new prognostic and therapeutic markers for breast and colorectal cancer.
Perrine Granger, MD, FRCPC
Department of Pathology
Anatomopathologist specialized in gynecological pathology and digestive pathologies.
Brigitte Guérin, PhD
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiobiology
Design, synthesis and preclinical validation of peptide radiotracers targeting biomarkers that are overexpressed in various cancers, used in positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to improve clinical follow-up of cancer patients.
Pierre-Étienne Jacques, PhD
Department of Biology
Development and use of bioinformatics tools, databases, epigenetics, genetics, transcriptional regulation, high-throughput sequencing, chromatin structure.
Kian Jafari, PhD
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Development of ultra-sensitive micro/nano sensors for the detection of cancer-associated biomolecules, with the aim of facilitating diagnosis and early screening.
Roger Lecomte, PhD
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiobiology
Development of molecular imaging devices and methods based on positron emission tomography (PET), single-photon emission computed tomography, and computed tomography, and applications in biomedical research.
Martin Lepage, PhD
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiobiology
Preclinical and clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for cancer diagnosis and detection (brain metastases and radiological necrosis).
Éric Massé, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Functional Genomics
Microbiome profiling as a screening tool for colorectal cancer.
Michelle Scott, PhD
Department of Biochemistry and Functional Genomics
Abundance and expression determinants of small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) and their relationship with their host genes, interaction network and use as biomarkers in cancer, creation of computational tools to improve analysis of coding and non-coding transcriptomics datasets (bioinformatics).
Éric Turcotte, MD, FRCPC
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Radiobiology, Divison of Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear physician specialized in positron emission tomography (PET), cancer diagnosis and detection, cellular cancer therapy, lymphoma, breast cancer, radioembolization and theranostics.
Elijah Van Houten, PhD
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Elastographic image reconstruction, nonlinear optimization, soft tissue mechanics, cancer diagnosis and detection, energy networks and distribution.
Kevin Whittingstall, PhD
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
Simultaneous electroencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) in humans.