Dr. Michel R. Leroux Simon Fraser University, Canada

Michel Leroux received his PhD at the University of British Columbia, Canada, before moving on to do his postdoctoral training at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Germany under the supervision of Prof. Ulrich Hartl. Dr. Leroux is currently an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University, Canada, where he... read morehas been at the forefront of understanding the role of several proteins, including a chaperonin in the pathology of Bardet-Biedl syndrome. He holds scholarship awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.