Associate Director, School of Human Nutrition Associate Professor Program
McGill University
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Anne-Sophie Brazeau, RD, PhD, is an Associate Professor and Director of the Dietetics Education and Practice program in the School of Human Nutrition at McGill University. She is a Fonds de recherche du Québec- Santé (FRQS) chercheur boursier and a registered dietitian, member of the Ordre des Diététistes Nutritionnistes du Québec (ODNQ).
Her research program builds on patients’ experience and needs. It was informed by patient-partners with whom she works closely. It aims to: 1) understand the patients’ experience with diabetes self-management, 2) inform on diet and eating behaviors in type 1 diabetes in the context of contemporary diabetes therapies, 3) and explore strategies for timely access to diabetes education and support, in both adolescents and adults. She leads the BETTER registry, a national prospective registry of patients living with type 1 diabetes in Canada. Her research projects have been funded by numerous organizations such the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, Diabetes Canada, Diabète Québec and the Société Francophone du Diabète.
Disclosure(s): Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR): Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Dexcom Canada: Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Diabète Québec: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); JDRF Canada: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing); Société Francophone du Diabète: Grant/Research Support (Ongoing)