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Simon Grandjean Lapierre

Simon Grandjean Lapierre, MD, M.Sc., FRCPC

Associate Professor in the Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Immunology Department of Université de Montréal

Clinical-investigator position at the Montreal University Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM)

Visiting researcher at Institut Pasteur de Madagascar

Telephone : 514 890-8000 # 20935

simon.grandjean.lapierre [at] umontreal.ca

Research


Focus

Tuberculosis Care and Research

SimonGrandjean Lapierre completed an MD at Université de Sherbrooke and residency training in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases ,and Medical Microbiology at Université de Montréal. He also completed an MSc in molecular diagnostics applied to mycobacteria at Université Aix-Marseille. He subsequently did his post-doctoral training in Madagascar on the use of emerging technologies in global health and sequencing-based TB diagnostics. He is presently a clinical investigator at the Montreal University Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM) and an Associate Professor in the Université de Montréal's Department of Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, and Immunology.

SimonGrandjean Lapierre directs a translational research program focused on the impact of molecular epidemiology on TB control in high-burden settings and new technologies, including digital cough monitoring for screening and clinical monitoring of TB disease. His research is supported by the Fonds de Recherche Santé Québec, the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Keywords

Molecular epidemiology

Acoustic epidemiology

Innovative technologies & public health

Selected Publications

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Grandjean Lapierre S, Nouvet E, Boutin CA, Rabodoarivelo MS, Mahboob O, Smith MJ, Rakotosamimanana N.BMJ Open. 2023 Apr 10;13(4):e066651. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066651.PMID:37037623

Benoit P, Jolicoeur G, Point F, Soucy C, Normand K, Morency-Potvin P, Gagnon S, Kaufmann DE, Tremblay C, Coutlée F, Harrigan PR, Hardy I, Smith M, Savard P,Grandjean Lapierre S.Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol. 2023 Mar 8;3(1):e45. doi: 10.1017/ash.2023.119. eCollection 2023.PMID:36960087

Hall MB, Rabodoarivelo MS, Koch A, Dippenaar A, George S, Grobbelaar M, Warren R, Walker TM, Cox H, Gagneux S, Crook D, Peto T, Rakotosamimanana N,Grandjean Lapierre S, Iqbal Z.Lancet Microbe. 2023 Feb;4(2):e84-e92. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(22)00301-9. Epub 2022 Dec 19.PMID:36549315

Walker TM, Miotto P, Köser CU, Fowler PW, Knaggs J, Iqbal Z, Hunt M, Chindelevitch L, Farhat M, Cirillo DM, Comas I, Posey J, Omar SV, Peto TE, Suresh A, Uplekar S, Laurent S, Colman RE, Nathanson CM, Zignol M, Walker AS; CRyPTIC Consortium; Seq&Treat Consortium; Crook DW, Ismail N, Rodwell TC.Lancet Microbe. 2022 Apr;3(4):e265-e273. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00301-3.PMID:35373160

Zimmer AJ, Ugarte-Gil C, Pathri R, Dewan P, Jaganath D, Cattamanchi A, Pai M,Grandjean Lapierre S.Commun Med (Lond). 2022 Jul 6;2:83. doi: 10.1038/s43856-022-00149-w. eCollection 2022.PMID:35814294

Altshuler E, Tannir B, Jolicoeur G, Rudd M, Saleem C, Cherabuddi K, Doré DH, Nagarsheth P, Brew J, Small PM, Glenn Morris J,Grandjean Lapierre S.J Biomed Inform. 2023 Feb;138:104283. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2023.104283. Epub 2023 Jan 9.PMID:36632859

Gabaldón-Figueira JC, Keen E, Giménez G, Orrillo V, Blavia I, Doré DH, Armendáriz N, Chaccour J, Fernandez-Montero A, Bartolomé J, Umashankar N, Small P,Grandjean Lapierre S, Chaccour C.ERJ Open Res. 2022 May 30;8(2):00053-2022. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00053-2022. eCollection 2022 Apr.PMID:35651361

External Links

Twitter @SimonGLapierre

LinkedIn @SimonGrandjean Lapierre

«Les drones participent à la lutte contre la tuberculose»

«A lemur died from tuberculosis – a likely victim of the flourishing illegal pet trade”

“AI cough-monitoring can change the way we diagnose disease”

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