Patricia Pelufo Silveira
Meet the principal investigator: physician-scientist, Associate Professor in Psychiatry at McGill University, Scientific Director at the Ludmer Centre, and Senior Fellow at Harvard's Center on the Developing Child.
Silveira Lab
Research at McGill University on how early environments shape neurodevelopment, functional genomics, mental health, and metabolic health across the lifespan.
HERO Project
Learn about Health's Early Roots & Origins, the lab's translational initiative to measure stress activation and resilience in young children.
ePRS Cluster
Explore the lab's functional genomics service platform for expression-based polygenic risk scores, gene networks, RNAseq workflows, and scientific consulting.
Research Focus
Early-life adversity
Functional genomics
Neurodevelopment
Gene-environment interaction
ePRS methodology
Mental and metabolic health