Lebanese-Canadian researcher Nada Jabado from McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (RI-MUHC) received the L’Oréal-Unesco International Prize for Women in Science. She is one of five researchers who were rewarded for their pioneering work in the life and environmental sciences, and more particularly this year for their advances in the fight against public health problems, which he acts from cancer, infectious diseases such as malaria and polio or chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes or epilepsy.
Dr. Nada Jabado is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Human Genetics, Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Pediatric Oncology at McGill University, Senior Scientist at the RI-MUHC and Hemato-Oncologist
pediatrician at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. She has been credited with revolutionizing the understanding of the genetic defects responsible for brain tumors in children. Additionally, his leadership in establishing a global collaborative network has advanced the diagnosis and clinical treatment of young cancer patients.
Lebanese-Canadian researcher Nada Jabado from McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (RI-MUHC) received the L’Oréal-Unesco International Prize for Women in Science. She is one of five researchers who have been recognized for their pioneering work in the life and environmental sciences, and more…
