Jonathan Cools-Lartigue
Academic title(s):
- Associate Professor;
- Assistant Professor
Location:
Montreal General Hospital
Office:
Room L8.505
Division:
Thoracic Surgery
Hospital title:
Attending Surgeon
Degree(s):
MD, PhD
Awards, honours, and fellowships:
- Herbert S. Lang Award in Oncology and Surgery (2018)
- Phil Gold Discovery of CEA Award (2018)
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research grant holder (2014-19)
- “Investigating the Role of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in Cancer Metastasis”
- Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation Resident Research Prize (2014)
- “Neutrophil Extracellular traps Sequester Circulating Tumor Cells and Promote the Development of Metastasis”
- Québec Science (2013) - “Top 10 Discoveries of the Year
- "Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Sequester Circulating Tumor Cells and Promote Metastasis”
- This project has received significant attention from the press at provincial, national and international levels.
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2013): Institute of Cancer Research Publication Prize
- Leadership Award (2013): McGill University Division of General Surgery for recognition in a leadership role.
- Fraser Gurd Annual Resident Research day (2013): 1st Prize
- Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Bind Circulating Tumor Cells via β1 Integrin Mediated Interactions
- L.D. McLean Annual Resident Research Day (2013): 1st Prize
- Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Bind Circulating Tumor Cells via β1 Integrin Mediated Interactions
- Fraser Gurd Annual Resident Research day (2012): 1st Prize
- Neutrophil extracellular traps sequester circulating tumor cells and promote the development of metastasis
- Stikeman Cardiothoracic Research Prize (2012): Best basic research presentation 1st Prize
- Neutrophil extracellular traps sequester circulating tumor cells and promote the development of metastasis
- Cancer Axis Research Prize (2012): 1st Prize
- Neutrophil extracellular traps sequester circulating tumor cells and promote the development of metastasis
- Recipient of the Julius Gordon Traveling Grant (2012)
- Neutrophil extracellular traps sequester circulating tumor cells and promote the development of metastasis
- Canadian Association of General Surgeons 2011
- Acute Bacterial Pneumonia Promotes Cancer Metastasis Through Toll Like Receptors
Current research:
Research focus: role of systemic inflammation in cancer development and tumour progression.
Language(s) spoken:
English
Biography:
Dr. Jonathan Cools-Lartigue is an Attending Surgeon in the Division of Thoracic and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at McGill University. He is also a scientist and principal investigator at the RI-MUHC. His translational and clinical research focuses on esophageal and gastric cancers
Selected publications: