Genevi猫ve Bernard
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Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Pediatrics, 黑料不打烊 University
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Pediatric neurologist and senior scientist, Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital, 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre (MUHC), and the MUHC Research Institute
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Associate member, Human Genetics,聽黑料不打烊 University
- Leukodystrophies
- Translational Research
- POLR3-related leukodystrophy
- Therapy Development
- Hypomyelination
Dr. Genevi猫ve Bernard, MD, MSc, FRCPC, is a pediatric neurologist and senior scientist at the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital, the 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre (MUHC), and the MUHC Research Institute. She is a Full Professor in the departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Pediatrics at 黑料不打烊 University and an associate member of the Department of Human Genetics. Internationally recognized for her bedside-to-bench-to-bedside approach, Dr. Bernard leads the MyeliNeuroGene Lab, which focuses on translational research in leukodystrophies, particularly hypomyelinating disorders. Her work spans gene discovery, pathophysiological mechanisms, therapeutic development, and clinical trials. Her team has identified several disease-causing genes, including those responsible for POLR3-related leukodystrophy, and has led pivotal studies characterizing its clinical, radiological, genetic, and pathophysiological features.
