Jamila Chakir
Laval University, Canada
Biography
Jamila Chakir is a full Professor at the Department of Medicine at Laval University and Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et Pneumologie de Québec. She has obtained her PhD degree in Immunology in France. She has received her Postdoctoral research training at Laval University and McGill University, Canada in inflammation and remodeling in asthma. Her research focuses on cellular and molecular mechanisms of airway remodeling particularly the role of structural cells in airway remodeling and their interaction with and inflammatory cells. She has published more than 200 papers, communications and book chapters in the respiratory and immunology field and holds grants from Canadian agencies. She is a Member of different national and international scientific committees and has received several awards from national and international organisms.
Abstract
Abstract : Tissue engineering concept of a model of airway bronchial mucosa
