Johanne Martel-Pelletier
Johanne Martel-Pelletier (born April 20, 1952) is a Canadian pharmacologist living and working in Quebec. She studies the pathophysiology and molecular mechanisms of arthritis.
She was born in
University of Montreal. She continued with post-graduate studies in biophysics at the University of Montreal and in rheumatology at the University of Miami. In 1981, she was named assistant professor of medicine at the University of Montreal; in 1995, she became a full professor.[1]
In 1981, she co-founded the Osteoarthritis Research Unit at the Hôpital Notre-Dame of the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal and has served as that unit's co-director.[1]
In 2010, she was awarded the
European League Against Rheumatism Scientific Award for Basic Research in Osteoarthritis.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "Professor Johanne Martel-Pelletier". King Faisal Prize. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ "Canadians Honored with International Prize for Medicine in Saudi Arabia" (PDF). Journal of the Canadian Rheumatology Association. 20 (2): 15. Summer 2010.
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