Dr. Isabelle Bourdeau

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Biography

Isabelle Bourdeau is a full professor at Université de Montréal in the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine. Her research focuses on the genetic and molecular studies of adrenal tumors, particularly investigating the role of the Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway in the development of adrenal adenomas and cancers. Over the years, she has supervised various graduate theses and has been involved in numerous research projects aimed at understanding adrenal gland diseases. Some notable projects include studies on primary aldosteronism and potential therapeutic targets such as FOXM1 and aberrant receptors. She has received funding from multiple sources, including the Fondation du CHUM and the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé. Additionally, her research interests lie primarily in cancer genetics and the interaction between host and tumor biology, particularly regarding endocrine and metabolic conditions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
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  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.