Meet the Team
This project is supported by a multidisciplinary team of investigators, nurses, research coordinators, and students whose expertise and commitment make this work possible.
QUEBEC
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
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Dr. Mark Keezer, MD, PhD
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Dr. Catherine Larochelle, MD, PhD
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Dr. Laurent Létourneau-Guillon, MD, MSc
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Dr. Martine Tétreault, PhD
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Dr. Éric Samarut, PhD
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Ya Ning Zhao, MSc
CHU Sainte-Justine
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Dr. Philippe Major, MD
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Lucie Côté, Infirmière clinicienne
Montreal Neurological Institute
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Dr. David Rudko, PhD
ONTARIO
London Health Sciences Centre
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Dr. Andrew House, MD
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Cadence Baker, MSc
The Hospital for Sick Children
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Dr. Lauren Sham, MD
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Dr Olena Zhulyn, PhD
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Nidhya Thulasiraj, MSc, CCRP
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Maria Zak, MN, NP-Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital (London Health Sciences Centre)
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Dr. Maryam Nouri, MD
PATIENT PARTNERS
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Jennifer Damiani
OUR STUDENTS
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Dr Renaud Balthazard, Ph.D.
Earned his PhD in 2025
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Laura Panti, Ph.D. student
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Dr Jimmy Li, MSc, MD, and medical resident
Graduated with his master’s degree in 2024
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Jakob Boulanger, MS.c student and medical student
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Laury-Anne Blondeau, medical student and research intern
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Jean-David Major, medical student and research intern