Marc Del Bigio
MD PhD FRCPC (Neuropathology)
- Accepting Students: No
- Research Category: Brain, Behaviour, and Development
Contact
Current Positions
Professor - Department of Pathology, University of Manitoba
Neuropathologist - Shared Health Manitoba
Research Scientist, Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba
Education
MD (Manitoba) 1982
PhD (Manitoba) 1987
Postdoc (Saskatchewan) 1989
Neuropathology residency (Toronto) with FRCPC 1993
Postdoc (Paris) 1994
Research Focus
Neurological complications of birth; substance abuse effects on brain; traumatic brain injury; neurologic consequences of genetic diseases
Research Interests
- Hydrocephalus - brain damage and shunt failure
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (epigenetic and neuronal changes)
- Autism/Rett
- Brain trauma