Dr. Marie-Eve Tremblay PhD

Dr. Tremblay is a tenured Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier II) of Neurobiology of Aging and Cognition in the Division of Medical Sciences at the University of Victoria. She also holds a position as Affiliate Associate Professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department at the University of British Columbia, and Adjunct Professor positions in the Molecular Medicine Department at Université Laval, Québec, and in the Neurology and Neurosurgery Department at the McGill University. Dr. Tremblay’s research uses animal models and human brain samples to explore the significance of microglial remodelling of neuronal circuits in the pathogenesis of brain disorders. She has developed state-of-the-art expertise in non-invasive imaging of the brain to study the physiological roles of immune cells across the lifespan. Her work is supported by both Canadian and international funding.