Teruko Taketo

Academic title(s): 

Professor, Department of Surgery
Associate Member, Department of Biology
Associate Member, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Teruko Taketo
Contact Information
Email address: 
teruko.taketo [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
(514) 934-1934 ext.34197
Location: 
Research Institute of the McGill University Centre, Glen site
Office: 
EM0.3220
Division: 
Urology
Hospital title: 
Scientist
Degree(s): 

PhD

Current research: 
  1. Mechanism of sex determination and sex reversal in the mouse
  2. Surveillance of oocytes during the meiotic prophase progression fetal ovaries
  3. Role of X and Y chromosomes in mouse oocytes, and (4) regulation of chromosome segregation in oocytes upon fertilization
Clinical Interests: 

Women’s fertility

Language(s) spoken: 
English
Japanese
Biography: 

PhD from Kyoto University (Japan), postdoctoral training in the Population Council (NYC, USA), Faculty in McGill University since 1987.

Selected publications: 
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