A Discussion With Dr. Philippe Campeau, Medical Geneticist and Clinician-Scientist
Danny Jomaa1, Philippe M Campeau2
1Queen's University School of Medicine, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Abstract:
Dr. Philippe Campeau is the recipient of the 2021 Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation (CSCI) Joe Doupe Young Investigator Award-given in recognition of his early career achievements as a clinician-scientist and his mentorship to trainees. In honor of his success, this article discusses Dr. Campeau's journey to a career as clinician-scientist and his successes and challenges along the way. In answering these questions, Dr. Campeau shares encouraging insights and advice for clinician-scientist trainees who are building the foundations of their own careers in medicine and research.
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