Christine Bear
Class of 2019
Christine is a biomedical researcher and educator. She is a Senior Scientist at SickKids Hospital and Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Driven by a need to understand the consequences of genetic disorders, she is developing and participating in teams that include geneticists, stem cell biologists and clinicians. She is excited by the promise of technological advances to address the urgent medical needs that we face now and will encounter in the future. Through journalism she will communicate the insights needed to understand the promise and potential risk associated with these rapidly advancing fields.

How a high-fat diet might put your children and grandchildren at risk of diabetes and heart disease

Health Canada says it will set cap on arsenic in food

Health Canada says it will set cap on arsenic in food, looks to Europe for standard

Having one mental health disorder increases your risks of getting another

Having one mental health disorder increases your risks of getting another

How childhood infections requiring antibiotics may increase risks of mental illness

GLOBAL BEATS SHOW #2

GLOBAL BEATS SHOW #1

Twins in space: How space travel affects gene expression
