The CERC team has the pleasure to welcome a new Assistant Professor in the team, Satoshi Yoshiji.
Satoshi Yoshiji (pronounced “yo-she-gee”) is an Assistant Professor with expertise in endocrinology, genetic epidemiology, and biostatistics. His research goal is to leverage genomics, proteomics, and other omics to identify therapeutic targets and advance precision medicine for diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and beyond. After earning board certifications in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine in Japan, he obtained his PhD in Human Genetics at McGill University (Joint PhD with Kyoto University). He worked as a Research Fellow at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard before returning to McGill as a Principal Investigator. He serves as a co-PI for BioPortal, a new multi-ancestry, multi-omics biobank of 12,500 individuals in Montreal. He is recruiting ambitious, forward-looking students and staff.
If you want to know more about Satoshi Yoshiji, please consult his personal website here !