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Dr. Sajjan Singh Surana Mahua Choudhury Joseph C. Gregorek Mireya correa Cory Abate-Shen Rosanna G. Abellar Abdul Samad Dr. Ahmed MagdyMetwallyAbd Al Hamid Ester Ballana Guix Jen Ronholm David Murdoch Peter D Canoll Susan Best Ryan Blaedow Sofia Avnet Lucio Montanaro Lynn K Carta Kurian P. Abraham Dr Gavin Hunter Eva Riveira View MoreDr. Xia obtained his Bachelor of Medicine (5-year program) from Peking University Health Science Center, China, in 2001. He then moved to Canada in 2004 and obtained his MSc degree (research area: Immunology & Genetics) in 2006, followed by his PhD (research area: Bioinformatics & Metabolomics) in 2011, both at the University of Alberta, Canada. From 2012-2014, he did his postdoctoral training (research area: Next-generation sequencing & Systems biology) at the University of British Columbia, Canada. Since 2015, he has been an Assistant Professor at McGill University. His lab focuses on leveraging bioinformatics, statistics and large data to study the effects of biological (i.e. gut microbiota and helminths), environmental and nutritional factors on health and disease.
Understanding important biological, environmental and nutritional factors on health and disease; developing computational solutions for high-throughput experiments.