Organizing Committee Member
Alain Moreau
Director
Sainte-Justine University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Alain Moreau is Full Professor in the Faculty of Dentistry and the Faculty of Medicine at the Universite de Montreal. He is the Director of Research and Chief Scientific Officer of Sainte-Justine University Hospital.Dr. Moreau received his PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from the Universite de Montreal in 1993. He did a first postdoctoral training at the Protein Engineering Center of University of Liege, Belgium (1992-1993), followed by a second postdoctoral fellowship at the Shriners Hospital for Children in Montreal affiliated with McGill University (1993-1997). Dr. Moreau is an internationally recognized expert on molecular genetics of pediatric scoliosis and osteoarthritis. His discoveries led to multiple peer-reviewed papers, international conferences as guest speaker, several awards as well as 32 patents issued.
Research Area
Protein engineering, Molecular genetics, Biomarkers