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John Brent Richards

Title: 
Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
John Brent Richards
Contact Information
Email address: 
brent.richards [at] mcgill.ca
Location: 
Jewish General Hospital
Division: 
Endocrinology and Metabolism
Biography: 

Professor Richards has trained in genetics, medicine, endocrinology, epidemiology and biostatistics. He currently practices endocrinology and runs a research program at ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï. His research program is focused on the identification of the genetic determinants of common diseases and the translation of these findings to improved clinical care. Professor Richards was a CIHR Clinical Investigator and currently is an FRSQ Clinician Scientist Merite. He has had the opportunity to participate in, and sometimes lead, large-scale human genetic studies published in Nature, JAMA Nature Genetics and The Lancet. His work has been recognized through election as a Member of the Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, the American Society of Clinical Investigation, and a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Foundation Grant.

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