Nadine Provencal
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Germany
Biography
Nadine Provencal has completed her PhD in Epigenetics at McGill University in collaboration with the Research Group on Psychosocial Maladjustment in Children (GRIP) in 2013. Thereafter, she continued her training through Post-doctoral research at the University of Montreal and Max-Planck Institute of Psychiatry. She has published more than 15 papers in high impact international journals and received a prestigious Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) and has been awarded the 2014 Richard Todd Award from the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics for her outstanding contribution to the genetics of child psychiatry.
Abstract
Abstract : Exposure to early life stress and glucocorticoids: Mechanisms of system-wide epigenetic effects