Background
Labrie, Fernand was born on June 28, 1937 in Quebec, Quebec, Canada. Son of François-Xavier and Rose-Alma (Dubois) Labrie.
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Fernand Labrie
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Bachelor magna cum laude, Laval U., 1957; Doctor of Medicine magna cum laude, Laval U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Endocrinology summa cum laude, Laval U., 1966; postgraduate of Biochemistry, University Cambridge and Sussex, 1966-1969.
Career
Junior intern, l'Enfant-Jésus Hospital, Québec, Qué., Canada, 1961-1962;
resident internal medicine, L'Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, 1962-1963;
assistant professor department physiology, Laval U., 1966-1969;
tutor department biochemistry, Cambridge (England) University, 1966-1967;
tutor department biochemistry, Sussex (England) University, 1967-1968;
associate professor department physiology, Laval U., 1969-1974;
director laboratory molecular endocrinology, Laval U., since 1969;
professor department physiology, Laval U., since 1974;
physician department medicine, Le Centre Hospitalier de l'U Laval, since 1972;
director research, Laval U. Hospital Research Center, since 1982;
head department physiology, Laval U., since 1990. Director Medical Research Council group in molecular endocrinology Medical Research Council, since 1973. Keith Harrison memorial lecturer Endocrine Society Australia, 1984.
Member medical advisory board Gairdner Foundation, Toronto, 1979-1985. Member of advisory bd.Fondation de Recherche en Hormonologie, Paris, 1979-1983. Member selection panel Steacie Prize, 1982, 83.
Member mission of concertation minister for science and technical Government Quebec, 1982-1984. Member steering committee Task Force on Methods for Regulation of Male Fertility, World Health Organization, Geneva, 1982. Consultant study section Centre for Population Research, National Institute Childhood Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976, 77, 79, 80, 83, 84.
Member Science Coun.Can., 1984-1987. Member science committee 1st International Congress on Neuroendocrinology, 1985-1986. Member National Advisory Board Science and Technology Canada, 1994-1996.
Invited speaker more than 600 symposia, conferences, workshops, congress, United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Japan, South America.
Achievements
Membership
President Le Fonds de la Recherche en Santé du Qué., 1992-1995, member county, 1981-1987, Fondation du Centre Hospitalier de U. Laval, since 1981. Trustee Fondation Skibec Alpin, 1981-1990, founding member. Chairman Skibec Alpin, 1980-1985.
President Skibec, 1980-1985, Quebec Ski Show, 1980, 81, honorary president, 1982, 84. County member Quebec Zone Water Ski Association, 1979-1980. Founding president Quebec Water Ski Foundation, 1988.
President organizing committee, race chairman Mont Ste.-Anne World Cup, 1983, 84. Member county Canada Ski Association, 1982-1987. President Quebec Water Ski Association, 1987-1989, Quebec Olympic Delve.
Association, since 1999. County member Canada Water Ski Association, 1987-1989. Fellow Royal Society Canada (program committee 1983-1984, committee for McLaughlin medal 1982-1984, president committee for McLaughlin medal 1983-1984, member county 1983-1984).
Member College des Médecins et Chirurgiens de la Province de Quebec, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada (associate), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association des Médecins de Langue Française du Canada (Fondamental research award 1972), Association Canadienne-Française pour l'Avancement des Sciences (Vincent medal 1976), Society Study Reproduction (research award 1980), International Society Neuroendocrinology (secretary-treasurer 1984-1992, vice president 1992-1996), International Society Endocrinology (Executive Committee 1984-1988), Bio-chemical Society (Great Britain), Endocrine Society, Canada Bio-chemical Society, Canada Physiological Society (Michel Sarrazin prize 1990), Club de Recherches Cliniques du Québec (Michel Sarrazin prize 1990), American Society Cell Biology, American Fertility Society, Tissue Culture Association, Canada Society Clinical Investigation (president 1981-1982, president program committee 1982), Cans. for Health Research (board directors 1983-1988), Canada Society Endocrinology and Metabolism (chairman liaison committee 1975-1984, president 1978-1979), American Society Andrology (county 1982-1985), New York Academy Sciences, Royal Society Medicine (affiliate), Society Argentina de Urologia (miembro correspondiente), Philippine Urological Association (honorary), Société Française d'Endocrinologie (honorary), American Society Biological Chemists, Canada Fertilityand Andrology Society, Society Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Canada (associate), Canada Investigators in Reproduction, International Menopause Club, International Society Andrology, International Study Group Steroid Hormones, American Society Clinical Investigation, Société d'Andrologie de Langue Française (honorary).
Connections
Married Nicole Cantin. Children: Claude, Pierre, Danielle, Anne, Isabelle.
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Awards
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Decorated chevalier Ordre de Malte, Order of Quebec, 1991, Order of Canada, 1981. Recipient medal city of Nice, 1977. Award Fondation de Recherche en Hormolologie, 1981, award Myelodysplastic Syndromes Health Group, 1981, award Fideides of Chamber of Commerce of Ste.-Foy, 1984, 88, medal College de France, Paris, 1984, Excel award, 1985, Gloire de l'Escolle award Laval U. Alumni, 1991, Killam prize Canada Council Arts, 1998, Distinguished Svc. award CanadianSoc. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1998. Medical Research Council Canada fellow, 1962-1968, Centennial fellow, 1968-1969, scholar, 1969-1973, Distinguished Scientist, 1996. Named Grand Québécois, Metropolitan Quebec Chamber of Commerce, 1991,98, Most Cited Canada Science, Institute Science Information, 1973-1996. Numerous other awards, honors.Decorated chevalier Ordre de Malte, Order of Quebec, 1991, Order of Canada, 1981. Recipient medal city of Nice, 1977. Award Fondation de Recherche en Hormolologie, 1981, award Myelodysplastic Syndromes Health Group, 1981, award Fideides of Chamber of Commerce of Ste.-Foy, 1984, 88, medal College de France, Paris, 1984, Excel award, 1985, Gloire de l'Escolle award Laval U. Alumni, 1991, Killam prize Canada Council Arts, 1998, Distinguished Svc. award CanadianSoc.
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1998. Medical Research Council Canada fellow, 1962-1968, Centennial fellow, 1968-1969, scholar, 1969-1973, Distinguished Scientist, 1996. Named Grand Québécois, Metropolitan Quebec Chamber of Commerce, 1991,98, Most Cited Canada Science, Institute Science Information, 1973-1996.
Numerous other awards, honors.