France M Rioux
University of Ottawa, Canada
Biography
France M Rioux is a Professor in the program of Honours Bachelor of Nutrition Sciences in the Faculty of Health sciences. She obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in dietetics in 1986 at Laval University, a Master’s degree at the University of Montreal in 1988 and a PhD in nutrition at the University of British Colombia in 1993. After her doctoral degree, she did her postdoctoral training at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Center in Vancouver. She was a Professor at the University of Moncton from 1995 to 2009. Her research interest includes: Maternal iron defi ciency during gestation and its impact on brain fatty acid and eicosanoid metabolism in the offspring during development and learning, memory processes and auditory acuity in the offspring during development.
Abstract
Abstract : Impact of maternal iron defi ciency on serum cortisol in the guinea pig offspring