Karine Turcotte, MD, PhD
1st year Hematopathology fellow
| Education | |
| 2012-2018 | Residency in Anatomic pathology: Université Laval, Quebec, QC, Canada |
| 2007-2012 | Doctorate in Medicine (MD): Université Laval, Quebec, QC, Canada |
| 2006-2007 | Infectious Disease Research Center, Université Laval, Quebec, QC, Canada |
| 2000-2006 | PhD: Department of Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada |
| 1997-2000 | BS: Microbiology, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada |
| 1996-1997 | Undergraduate courses in English and Biology, Bishop's University, Lennoxville, QC, Canada |
| Honors and Awards | |
| 2006-2007 | Fellowship Award, Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
| 2005-2006 | Doctoral Award, Ruth and Alex Dworkin, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University |
| 2002-2005 | Doctoral Research Award, Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
| 2004 | Presidential Student Award (1st price), Society of Leukocyte Biology, 37th Annual Meeting |
| 2004 | Poster Award (1st prize), Canadian Genetic Disease network, 13th Annual Meeting |
| 2001-2002 | Master's Training Award, Fonds de Recherche en Santé du Québec (FRSQ) |
Publications
Jalaguier P, Turcotte K, Danylo A, Cantin R, Tremblay MJ. Efficient production of HIV-1 virus-like particles from a mammalian expression vector requires the N-terminal capsid domain. PLoS ONE 2011, 6: e28314
Roy MF, Riendeau N, Bédard C, Hélie P, Min-Oo G, Turcotte K, Gros P, Canonne-Hergaux F, Malo D. Pyruvate kinase deficiency confers susceptibility to Salmonella typhimurium infection in mice. J. Exp. Med. 2007, 204:2949-2961
Turcotte K, Gauthier S, Malo D, Tam M, Stevenson MM, Gros P. Icsbp1/IRF-8 is required for innate and adaptive immune responses against intracellular pathogens. J. Immunol. 2007, 179:2467-2476
Turcotte K, Loredo-Osti JC, Fortin P, Schurr E, Morgan K, Gros P. Complex genetic control of susceptibility to Mycobacterium bovis (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) infection in wild-derived Mus spretus Genes Immun. 2006, 7:684-687
Turcotte K, Gauthier S, Tuite A, Mullick A, Malo D, Gros P. A mutation in the Icsbp/IRF-8 gene causes susceptibility to infection and a CML-like syndrome in BXH-2 mice. J. Exp. Med. 2005, 201:881-890
Turcotte K, Gauthier S, Mitsos LM, Shustik C, Copeland NG, Jenkins NA, Fournet JC, Jolicoeur P, Gros P. Genetic control of myeloproliferation in BXH-2 mice. Blood 2004, 103:2343-2350