Julie Hussin
Université de Montréal
Assistant professor
Specialist In
Computational biology, Population genetics, Biomedical research and Deep learning methods
Biography
Dr. Julie Hussin is an IVADO assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, and FRQS Junior 1 researcher. She leads the bioinformatics group OMICS at the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI). Julie is trained in computational biology, with a strong interest in population genetics, biomedical research and deep learning methods.
Before coming to the MHI, she was a Human Frontiers postdoctoral fellow in Peter Donnelly‘s group at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, and a visiting fellow at the McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre. From 2009 to 2013, she did her Ph.D. with Philip Awadalla at Sainte-Justine Hospital Research Centre.