Vance Trudeau, University of Ottawa

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Biology Professor Ottawa, Ontario vtrudeau@science.uottawa.ca Office: (613) 562-5800 ext. 6015
(613) 562-5800 ext. 6165

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Developmental biology Pollutants on brain function in fish Pollutants on brain function in frogs Reproductive health Sex steroids on brain function in fish Sex steroids on brain function in frogs

Bio/Research

Dr. Trudeau's research is directed towards understanding how the vertebrate brain regulates anterior pituitary hormones that control sexual development and reproduction. The team also studies the effects of sex steroids and pollutants (pharmaceuticals, pesticides, methylmercury) on brain function...

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Bio/Research

Dr. Trudeau's research is directed towards understanding how the vertebrate brain regulates anterior pituitary hormones that control sexual development and reproduction. The team also studies the effects of sex steroids and pollutants (pharmaceuticals, pesticides, methylmercury) on brain function in fish and frogs. This has important implications for environmental and human health because many of the hormonal systems in animals are also found in humans.

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