Andrew House, Université de Montréal

Research

Biomarkers Epilepsy Immune System Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Genetics Intellectual Disability Inflammation

Latest funding

Peripheral and CNS inflammation and injury profiles in children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and their association with neurological disability and treatment with mTOR inhibitors: a multicentre, longitudinal study cohort.
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$1,453,500
Neuroinflammation as a biomarker for epilepsy and neuropsychiatric comorbidities among people with tuberous sclerosis complex: a prospective, multicentre study
CIHR · 2022 · Principal investigator
$726,750

Peripheral and CNS inflammation and injury profiles in children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and their association with neurological disability and treatment with mTOR inhibitors: a multicentre, longitudinal study cohort.

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Keezer, Mark; House, Andrew A; Larochelle, Catherine; Major, Philippe; Nabavi Nouri, Maryam; Sham, Lauren

Keywords: Biomarkers; Epilepsy; Genetics; Immune System; Intellectual Disability; Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

$1,453,500

Neuroinflammation as a biomarker for epilepsy and neuropsychiatric comorbidities among people with tuberous sclerosis complex: a prospective, multicentre study

Principal investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Keezer, Mark; House, Andrew A; Larochelle, Catherine; Major, Philippe

Keywords: Biomarkers; Epilepsy; Immune System; Inflammation; Tuberous Sclerosis Complex

$726,750

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Biomarkers Dear Professor House, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on biomarkers connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Peripheral and CNS inflammation and injury profiles in children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and their association with neurological disability and treatment with mTOR inhibitors: a multicentre, longitudinal study cohort." (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]