Pavel HAMET

MD, PhD, FRCPC, FCAHS, FRSM, FAHA

Principal scientistCardiometabolic
Pavel HAMET

Publications

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Jobs

Director Ecogenomic platform for complex diseases, CHUM

Chief Gene medicine, CHUM

Member Division of endocrinology, Metabolism and Nutrition, CHUM

Full professor Department of medicine, Université de Montréal

Chairholder Canada Research Chair in Predictive Genomics

Other Affiliations

Member C.E.S.T. - Government of Quebec

President International Society of Pathophysiology

RUIS Representative University of Montreal at sectoral table of MSSS (Ministry of Health and Social Services)

Member Molecular Biology Program, FES

Member Committee Member, Regroupement en soins de santé personnalisés du Québec

Associate Editor Journal of Hypertension

Visiting Professor First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Associated Researcher Centre de recherche en droit public

President & CEO Medpharmgene Inc.

Researcher Institut interuniversitaire de recherches sur les populations (IREP)

Adjunct professor Division of experimental medicine, McGill University

Research Interests

  • Genetics: human genetics, metabolic diseases (biochemistry), population genetics, animal genetics. Cardiology: hypertension. 
  • Aging: cellular aging, apoptosis. 
  • Epidemiology: Environmental epidemiology. 
  • Molecular and cellular biology: cell division.

Cardiometabolic

Metabolic diseases, including obesity and diabetes, are major risk factors for the development of several chronic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, and are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in Western countries. The research components of this multidisciplinary axis foc…

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