Bernard Robaire received his BA in Bacteriology from UCLA and his Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Therapeutics from McGill University. After doing a Postdoctoral Fellowship (NIH) at Johns Hopkins University, he returned to McGill in 1977 to take up a joint appointment in the Departments of Pharmacology...
Bernard Robaire received his BA in Bacteriology from UCLA and his Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Therapeutics from McGill University. After doing a Postdoctoral Fellowship (NIH) at Johns Hopkins University, he returned to McGill in 1977 to take up a joint appointment in the Departments of Pharmacology & Therapeutics and of Obstetrics & Gynecology, where he has remained and is currently a James McGill Professor. In 1993, he was appointed for a five-year period as Associate Vice-Principal (Research) of McGill University. He is currently a member of Senate and President of the McGill Association of University Teachers.
Dr. Robaire’s research interests focus on androgen action, the structure, function and regulation of the epididymis, aging of the male reproductive system, and reproductive toxicology. The results of his research activity have resulted thus far in over 140 journal articles and book chapters, as well as editing or co-editing nine books. Since opening his lab in 1977, his research has been funded continuously by MRC/CIHR, as well as by NIH, FCAR, National Foundation March of Dimes, and the FRSQ. He has served as President of the Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, the North American Testis Workshop, the American Society of Andrology, and the Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas).