The MHI Biobank

G. à d. : Johanne McDonald, directrice du développement et des communications de la Fondation, Robert L’Archevesque et Bernard Filion, trésorier et président régional du Québec et de l’Est du Canada de l’Ordre Fraternel des Aigles, et Alfredo Staffa, chef de laboratoire clinique du Centre de pharmacogénomique de l’ICM.  L’Ordre a fait un don de 5 000 $ pour le projet de la Biobanque.>

The gift of self for personalized medecine

The Institute is currently recruiting 30,000 individuals for one of the most ambitious projects in the world: the creation of a biobank, whose data will help the Institute’s researchers and partners better understand the genetic basis of cardiovascular disease.

What's involved?

Donating a small amount of your blood for DNA study and answering a questionnaire, a procedure that is subject to the strictest of confidentiality policies.

Who can join?

Anyone who has used the services of the MHI is eligible to participate in the project, whether suffering from heart disease or not.

Two hours of your time, a small amount of blood to help mankind fight heart disease.

To join: 514.376.3330 ext. 2428