Mylene aubertin-leheudre
Montreal University,Canada
Biography
Aubertin-Leheudre received a master degree in adapted physical activity (Aging/Exercise) from University of Toulouse and Sherbrooke in 2002 and a Ph.D. degree in Gerontology (Physiology/Nutrition) from University of Sherbrooke in 2006. She then completed her post-doctoral studies in aging, nutrition and endocrinology at Folkhasan Research Center, division of nutrition and cancer and endocrinology (University of Helsinki, Finland). Dr. Aubertin-Leheudre is currently Professor of kinesiology at UQAM and researcher at the research center of the University Institute of Geriatrics of Montreal. She is currently Junior 2, FRSQ (investigator salary award). The major line of her research investigates the effects of physical training and nutritional interventions on muscle function in frail and non-frail older adults.