Dr. Philippe Gros
Fellow
Current Employer
McGill University
Election Year
2003
Academy
Académie des sciences
Discipline
Microbiology and Biochemistry
Department
Department of Biochemistry
Keywords
infectious disease, cancer, malaria, neural tube defects, biochemistry, human genetics
Philippe Gros is a geneticist who has developed and implemented innovative tools in animal models to identify disease-causing gene mutations, characterizing their functions, and extending the relevance of these findings to human disease. His research focus is on human diseases with a complex genetic component, such as developmental defects, cancer and susceptibility to infections.
Philippe Gros est reconnu pour ses travaux de recherche exceptionnels sur le développement de nouvelles méthodes génomiques chez les modèles animaux, ainsi que leur application à l’étude des maladies à caractère complexe chez l’humain, telles la résistance aux anti-cancéreux, les défauts de formation du tube neural et la susceptibilité aux infections.
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