François Rousseau MD, MSc, FRCPC

Clinician-researcher

Medical biochemist and clinical preceptor, CHUQ, St-François d’Assise Hospital, Quebec
Full professor, Department of Medical Biology, Biochemistry and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval
Head, Department of Medical Biology, CHUQ
FRSQ-funded National Researcher for the Evaluation of Technologies and Practices in Laboratory Medicine
Principal designated investigator, Research Consortium CanGene Test APOGEE-Net/CanGèneTest http://www.cangenetest.org
Chair, Molecular Diagnostics Committee, International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (78 countries)
RUIS Laval representative of the RUIS Genetics Table (provincial)
Member, Advisory Board, Canadian Cochrane Network Centre

BSc in Medicine, 1983, Université Laval, Quebec
MSc in Molecular Ontogeny, 1987, Université Laval
Doctorate in Medicine, MD, 1984, Université Laval
Specialization in medical biochemistry, 1984-1988, Université Laval
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada - medical biochemistry, 1988
Post-doctoral studies and fellowship in Human Molecular Genetics, Université Louis-Pasteur, Strasbourg, 1989-1991

A simulated Laboratory on Genetic Screening Interventions (CIHR)
Computer simulation as a tool for the study of relevance and return on investment in the healthcare system (FQRSC)
High density polymorphism analysis of candidate genes involved in osteoporosis (IRSC)
The APOGEE-Net/CanGeneTest Research and Knowledge Network in Genetic Health Services (IRSC)
Pregnancy disorders: Maternal, placental and fetal considerations (IRSC)
Analysis et genetic screening (RMGA-FRSQ)