Prof. Damian Labuda Universite de Montreal, Canada

Damian Labuda, PhD DSc (Poznan University) is Professor in the Department of Paediatrics at the Universite de Montreal and in the Sainte-Justine Hospital Research Center in Montreal. His early works were on the biochemistry and physico-chemistry of nucleic acids. Currently, his research focuses on the genetic history of human species... read moreand the underlying mechanisms of genomic evolution, including signatures of selection and recombination, and on the application of this information in genetic epidemiology towards understanding of simple Mendelian and complex disorders.