The Child Health and Human Development (CHHD) Program is a scientific program composed of 96 regular and associate investigators alongside more than 315 trainees and staff.

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The program itself is one of 8 at the RI-MUHC and is structured with program co-leaders in place, Dr. Kolja Eppert alongside Dr. Isabelle Gagnon. 

 

The members of our program all have appointments at McGill University, mostly within the Faculty of Medicine and are further affiliated with various departments such as Pediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Our members are involved in various fields of study surrounding conception, fertility, reproduction, development, birth, pediatric diseases, and following these diseases into adolescence.

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The program is composed of four general themes, as follows:

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• Human Reproduction and Development

• Molecular and Cellular Determinants of Child Health

• Health Outcomes in Childhood Disease

• Neuropsychological and Vision Health