Scientific Member

Denis Cournoyer

Denis Cournoyer MD
Associate Professor Medicine & Oncology, McGill University & Associate Physician, Divisions of Hematology and Medical Genetics,

Montreal General Hospital

MAILING ADDRESS
Montreal General Hospital

Division of Hematology

1650 avenue Cedar, room A7132

Montreal, Quebec H3G 1A4

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Degree	Year	Discipline/Field Institution
DEC	1975-1977	Health Sciences CEGEP de Maisonneuve, Montreal
MD	1977-1981	Medicine Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke QC
Residency	1981-1984	Internal Medicine Universite de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke QC
Residency	1984-1986	Hematology McGill University, Montreal QC
Post Doctoral Fellow	1986-1988	Biochemistry McGill University, Montreal QC
Post Doctoral Fellow	1988-1990	Baylor College of Medicine Institute for Molecular Genetics, Houston TX

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Position Held	Institution/Organization	Department/Faculty	Period
Member	McGill University	Medicine, Centre for the Study of Host -Resistance	1990-present
Member	McGill University	Medicine, Centre for Human Genetics	1991-1993
Associate Member	McGill University	Medicine, Department of Human Genetics	1993-present
Affiliated Member	McGill University	Medicine, Department of Biomedical Unit	2000-2005
Assistant Professor	McGill University	Medicine, Division of Hematology and Experimental Medicine	1990-present
Assistant Professor (Joint)	McGill University	Medicine, Division of Experimental Oncology	1992-present
Assistant Professor	McGill University	Medicine, McGill Cancer Centre	1994-present
Associate Professor (with tenure)	McGill University	Medicine and Oncology	1996-present
Assistant Physician	Montreal General Hospital	Medicine, Division of Medical Genetics	1992-1995
Associate Physician	Montreal General Hospital	Hematology and Medical Genetics	1995-present

RESEARCH SUPPORT

Principal Applicant	Title of Project	Funding Source and Program	Years of Tenure
D. Cournoyer, Terry K.-Y. Chow	Gene therapy by homologous recombination	Bayer (Miles)/ Canadian Red Cross Society	1995-1996
C. Tsoukas, D. Cournoyer, N. Bernard	Preclinical Studies of HIV gene therapy by TREV transduction of CD4+ lymphocytes	Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research	1997
R. F. Gangnon (PI), D. Cournoyer	The therapeutic benefit of IGF-1 in a mouse model of chronic renal failure	Kidney Foundation of Canada	1998-2000
D. Cournoyer	A bicistronic vector to confer chemoprotection	Cancer Research Society	1998-2000
C. Tsoukas, D. Cournoyer, N. Bernard	Pre-clinical studies of HIV gene therapy by TREV transduction of CD34+ cell.	Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research	2000
R. Momparler, D.Cournoyer	Cytidine deaminases: gene therapy of cancer.	MRC Canada	1999-2003
D. Cournoyer	Evaluation of Bicistronic vector to confer chemoprotection from alkylating drugs and cytosine nucleoside or folate analogues	Cancer Research Society	2000-2002
Terry Y-K Chow	Mechanisms of gene targeting :molecular analysis	CIHR	2000-2003