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On January 16th, 2024, it will be our pleasure to welcome Dr. David Langlais to our research centre as a presenter for the first Pierre Talbot conference of the INRS Infectiopole of 2024. Dr. David Langlais is an Associate Professor at McGill University for the Department of Human Genetics as well as an Associate Member of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, and a Principal Investigator for the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine.
Dr. Langlais and his team operate in the field of genetics and immunology, where they attempt to identify and characterize the function of transcription factors in normal or pathologic immune responses. More specifically, they are currently investigating the involvment of human genetic variations in autoimmune and chronic inflammatory diseases, identifying and characterizing transciption factors involved in chronic inflammation and developping anti-inflammatory treatment, especially to target cerebral malaria.
Make sure to be present at 11:00 in the “Salle Pasteur” of the AFSB Centre, in order to attend Dr. Langlais presentation, titled “IRF1 deficiency: epigenomic and immunological consequences”, during which it will be out invitee’s pleasure to share with you his and his team’s innovative work, and the results of the various experiments they conducted.