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Patricia Silveira

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor

Patricia Silveira
Contact Information
Email address: 
patricia.silveira [at] mcgill.ca
Degree(s): 

MD, MSc, PhD

Areas of expertise: 

Early adversity, gene-environment interactions

Biography: 

Dr. Silveira is an Associate Professor at the Department of Psychiatry at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and a scientific director from the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics & Mental Health, based at the Douglas Research Centre. With a multidisciplinary training in General Pediatrics, Neonatal Follow-up, Developmental Neurobiology, and Neuroscience, Dr. Silveira’s research focuses on the interplay between early environmental factors and individual biological responses, and its impact on child healthy growth, neurodevelopment and health/disease trajectory across the lifespan. Dr. Silveira is an elected member of the College of New Scholars of the Royal Society of Canada, and a member of the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child.Ìý

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