Patrice Eydoux

Overview: My research focuses on improving the understanding of how chromosomal abnormalities result in an abnormal phenotype (e.g. cancer, malformations, or intellectual disability). I am also interested in the applications of genomics to the area of clinical diagnosis.
Research: Grants

2011/9-2016/9 Rare Obesity Disorders Informing Common Disease, CIHR Operating Grant; Co-investigator (PI: William Gibson)
2010/9-2011/9 Rare Obesity Disorders Informing Common Disease, CIHR Operating Grant INMD Start-up Funds; Co-investigator (PI: William Gibson)

Research Group Members

David Chai, Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Katrina Govier, Lab Tech 3
May He, Technical Practice Lead
Kathryn Hepburn, cytogenetics technologist
Candy Ma, Lab Technologist
Duda Markovic, Lab Assistant
Susan Maunders, Technologist
Renata Moore, Clerk
Gavin Munday, Lab Technologist
Wing Mung, Cytogenetics Technologist
Kristie Smith, Cytogenetics Technologist
Emma Strong
Bonnie Tsang, Technical Coordinator

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National Physicians’ Day: Q&A with Dr. Amanda Li and Cherry Mammen

For National Physicians’ Day we spoke to two of our researchers, Dr. Amanda Li and Dr. Cherry Mammen, who are also physicians at BC Children’s Hospital about their work and what motivates them.

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BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute treks to the Kootenays

In early May, BC Children's Hospital researchers trek to the Kootenays for Mini Med School and the inaugural Mini Science Night events

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Committing to change in care: Q&A with new investigator Dr. Saleem Razack

Dr. Saleem Razack joins BC Children's Hospital as a new investigator and critical care physician in the pediatric intensive care unit. His studies have important implications for increasing opportunities to incorporate anti-racist practices in medical education and making health care more accessible to all.

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Bhangra dancing improves heart health of South Asian children

South Asian children are at a higher risk of heart disease compared to children of other ethnic groups. A seven-month bhangra dance program trialled at four elementary schools in B.C. showed improved heart health for this population.

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BC Children's researchers involved in emerging national clinical trial training network

Several BC Children's Hospital-affiliated researchers have been awarded a national grant to help researchers and clinicians run clinical trials in the areas of pregnancy and pediatrics.

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