Dr. Josée Hébert is a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Montréal and holds the Industrielle-Alliance Research chair in leukemia. She is co-founder and Director of the Leukemia cell bank of Quebec and is a member of the Executive Committee of the Réseau de recherche sur le cancer du Fonds de la recherche du Québec – Santé.

She is a clinical researcher at the Centre de recherche de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital (CR-HMR), associate researcher at the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) as well as the Director of the IRIC-HMR cytogenetics platform for research.

Dr. Hébert also co-leads the Leucegene project whose objectives are to identify new biomarkers and therapeutic targets as well as develop new therapies for acute myeloid leukemia.