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LDI

The Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research

The research arm of the Jewish General Hospital

The LDI is among Canada’s leading health research institutes. Through their fundamental and clinical investigations, our scientists and clinicians make significant discoveries, lead important provincial and national research programs, and train emerging scientists who, themselves, are recognized for the excellence of their work, contributing to the health and well-being of patients in Quebec, Canada, and around the world.

Empowering research excellence and innovation

At the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI), equity, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We are committed to provide people working in the LDI community with exemplary, highest quality of work and learning environments that are healthy, equitable and inclusive, free from all forms of discrimination and where every person can feel welcomed and recognized, but also involved and contributing to the present and the future of the LDI.

Researchers

Discover our 200+ regular and associated investigators and their research, as well as the many services we provide across the spectrum of the research process.

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Trainees

We offer the 250+ graduate and postdoctoral students who come to the LDI each year an open, collaborative, and multidisciplinary training environment that fosters excellence.

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Patients

The close collaboration between researchers, clinicians, and patients is at the basis of the most successful research programs and clinical trials at the LDI.

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Empowering research excellence and innovation

At the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI), equity, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We are committed to provide people working in the LDI community with exemplary, highest quality of work and learning environments that are healthy, equitable and inclusive, free from all forms of discrimination and where every person can feel welcomed and recognized, but also involved and contributing to the present and the future of the LDI.

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Dr. Christel Renoux

Renoux, Christel

Clinical Epidemiology

Cerebrovascular diseases, Drug safety, Large health databases, Neuroepidemiology, Pharmacoepidemiology
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Dr. Walter Gotlieb

Gotlieb, Walter

Cancer

Biomarkers, Gynecologic cancer, Robotic surgery
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Machelle Wilchesky

Wilchesky, Machelle

Clinical Epidemiology

Appropriate medication use, Clinical trials, Delirium, Dementia, Long-term care, Pharmacoepidemiology, Primary Care Research
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Chantal Autexier

Autexier, Chantal

Molecular & Regenerative Medicine

Aging, DNA damage, DNA replication, Genome integrity, Post-translational modifications, Recombination, Ribonucleoprotein assembly, Telomerase, Telomere
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Dr. Michael Pollak

Pollak, Michael

Cancer

Cancer biology, Cancer risk, Endocrine therapies, Endocrinology, Hormones, Insulin-like-growth-factors, Metabolism, Nutrition, Oncology, Population studies
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Melissa Park

Park, Melissa

Psychosocial aspects of disease

Critical and narrative phenomenology, Ethnography, Intersectoral, Neurodiversity, Participatory, Psychosocial
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Dr. Roderick R. McInnes

McInnes, Roderick R.

Emeritus

Human Genetics, Inherited eye diseases, Photoreceptors, Retinal and eye development, Retinal degeneration
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Dr. Richard Margolese

Margolese, Richard

Emeritus

Adjuvant therapy in breast cancer, Breast cancer, Breast cancer prevention, Breast cancer surgery, Clinical trials, Early-stage breast cancer, Surgical oncology
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