Pavel HAMET

Publications
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Jobs
Chief Gene medicine, CHUM
Director Ecogenomic platform for complex diseases, CHUM
Member Division of endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, CHUM
Full professor Department of medicine, Université de Montréal
Chairholder Canada Research Chair in Predictive Genomics
Other Affiliations
Associated Researcher Centre de recherche en droit public
Researcher Institut interuniversitaire de recherches sur les populations (IREP)
Associate Editor Journal of Hypertension
Member C.E.S.T. - Government of Quebec
Member Committee Member, Regroupement en soins de santé personnalisés du Québec
Member Molecular Biology Program, FES
President & CEO Medpharmgene Inc.
President International Society of Pathophysiology
Adjunct professor Division of experimental medicine, McGill University
Visiting Professor First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
RUIS Representative University of Montreal at sectoral table of MSSS (Ministry of Health and Social Services)
Research Interests
Genetics: human genetics, metabolic diseases (biochemistry), population genetics, animal genetics.
Cardiology: hypertension.
Aging: cellular aging, apoptosis.
Epidemiology: Environmental epidemiology.
Molecular and cellular biology: cell division.
Cardiometabolic
Metabolic diseases, including obesity and diabetes, are major risk factors for the development of several chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, and are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in Western countries. The research components of this multidisciplinary axis foc…
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