On April 17, 2024, the McGill Reporter has decided to put Claude Bhérer's research in the spotlight ! Claude Bhérer and her team are studying the genomes of founder populations and their genetic diseases, including the Leigh Syndrome French Canadian type.
Claude Bhérer explains why she decided to study genetics, and the founder effect in particular. The interview presents the challenges of Claude's research and the benefits of genetic studies in finding new therapies for rare diseases such as Leigh Syndrome French Canadian type.
You will find the full interview here.