I want to be part of a company that has a real impact on people's lives. I love health sciences especially biomedical research as well as pharmaceutical and biotechnology fields. Quality assurance and quality control are facets of the industry that fascinate me. I am honest, hard-working, punctual, versatile and able to work in a team. I am bilingual for French and English and have a basic knowledge of Spanish. In addition to having great ambitions, I am always looking to do quality work and exceed expectations.
Dr. Steve Lacroix's laboratory: he runs a laboratory specialized in neuroimmunology and regenerative medicine at Centre de recherche du CHU de Québec – Université Laval (CRCHUQc-UL). Research conducted in his lab focuses on spinal cord injury, peripheral nerve injury and multiple sclerosis.
Purpose of the internship: To develop an in vivo method of overexpression of the human α-synuclein gene in neurons of dorsal root ganglia in mice.
Writing of a 30-page scientific report
Poster presentation of the results obtained during the internship
