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Nabil Georges Seidah is a Professor and researcher at the Université de Montréal, specializing in health sciences and medical sciences, particularly neuroendocrine biochemistry. His research focuses on the elucidation of molecular and cellular mechanisms in the biosynthetic machinery of secretory proteins and prohormones. Seidah has significantly contributed to the understanding of proprotein convertases, enzymes that are critical for the activation and maturation of secretory proteins. His work has implications in various disease states, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and dyslipidemia. Seidah has published extensively on the roles of convertases like SKI-1 and PCSK9 in cholesterol metabolism and pathologies such as hypercholesterolemia. He has received numerous awards for his contributions to research, including the Grand Prix scientifique from the Fondation Lefoulon-Delalande and recognition as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In addition to his extensive research, he also supervises graduate students and has made significant contributions to the academic community at the IRCM and Université McGill.
Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada
Full-time professor focusing on neuroendocrine biochemistry.
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.