Martine Tétreault, Ph. D.
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Université de Montréal - Researcher at the Research Institute of the Université de Montreal Hospital Center (CRCHUM) since January 2018.
martine.tetreault@umontreal.ca
514 890-8000, poste 30802
STAFF
Marjorie Labrecque, M. Sc.
Bioinformatics analyst
Identification of rare mutations in NPC1 and NPC2 genes using exome and RNA-seq to estimate the prevalence of the neurodegenerative disease Niemann-Pick type C in Quebec
marjorie.labrecque@umontreal.ca
Laura Hamilton, Ph. D.
Research Associate
Focuses on lipidomics in Parkinson's disease
Laura.Hamilton.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
Valérie Triassi, M. Sc.
Bioinformatics analyst
Focuses on genetic etiology of patients with Myopathies and Muscular Dystrophies by integrating omics data using a personalized bioinformatics pipeline.
valerie.triassi@umontreal.ca or valerie.triassi.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
STUDENTS
Lovatiana Andriamboavonjy
Ph. D. Candidate - Neurosciences
Transcriptomic and epigenetic etiology and signatures in Parkinson's Disease and other atypical parkinsonisms
lovatiana.andriamboavonjy@umontreal.ca
Sébastien Audet
Ph. D. Candidate - Neurosciences
Genetic etiology of Episodic Ataxias through multiomics (WGS & RNA-seq) and transcriptomic analysis of candidate genes utilizing Long-Read Sequencing
sebastien.audet.4@umontreal.ca
Adrien Rihoux
Ph. D. candidate - Neurosciences
Functional assessment of the impact of IARS variants using myoblasts trans-differenciated from patient's fibroblasts, in parallel to a CRISPR-Cas9 gene edited culture of immortalized myoblasts.
adrien.rihoux@umontreal.ca
Saiyet De La Caridad Baez Llovio
M. Sc. student - Neurosciences
Proteomic study aiming to define the immune profile of Parkinson Patients using the O-link technology as well as other approaches.
saiyet.de.la.caridad.baez.llovio@umontreal.ca
Annelie De Mori
M. Sc. student - Bioinformatics
Analysis of large sequencing cohorts to identify potentially pathogenic variant over-representation in Quebec populations.
annelie.de.mori@umontreal.ca
Carolane Charest
M. Sc. student - Bioinformatics
Working on the integration of tools to analyse repeat expansions and differential methylation in Long-Read Sequencing data in the context of neurodegenerative disorders.
carolane.charest@umontreal.ca
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2024 Summer BBQ
Lab Alumni
Jennifer Hauteclocque
M. Sc. Graduate (2021) - Neurosciences
Evaluated the relevance of RYR1 and IARS genes in muscular disorders.
Now works at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.
Camille Michaud
M. Sc. Graduate (2022) - Neurosciences
Studied the mitochondrial antigen presentation response in Parkinson.
Currently pursuing her PhD at the IRCM in Montreal.
Gaël Moquin-Beaudry, Ph. D.
Postdoctoral researcher - Neurosciences
Applying multimodal single cell RNAseq approaches for the identification of cellular and molecular biomarkers in Parkinson’s Disease patients.
gael.moquin-beaudry@umontreal.ca
Jean Mezreani
M. Sc. Graduate (2023) - Neurosciences
Genetic etiology of Neuromuscular Diseases - Utilization of CRISPR technologies to design representative cellular models.
jean.mezreani@umontreal.ca
Alexie Gagné
M. Sc. Graduate (2024) - Neurosciences
Generation of MLIP knock-in and knock-out in immortalized human myoblasts for the functional assessment of its role in myopathies.
alexie.gagne@umontreal.ca
Nab Legault-Cadieux
M. Sc. Graduate (2024) - Neurosciences
Generation of cellular model carrying ITPR1 variants with CRISPR/Cas9 for the functional validation of its role in altered calcium release in episodic ataxia patients.
Currently pursuing a MD at University of Montreal.
Jade Charbonneau
Biology intern (Summer 2019)
Functional validation of MLIP mutation as a pathogenic candidate.
Graduated as Genetic Counselor. Currently at CHU Sainte-Justine.
Étienne Lebrun
Bioinformatics intern (Summer 2021)
Wrote R scripts for the lab involving rMATS tool output.
Graduated from the bioinformatics program.