PhD Student
Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Canada
Narimene has started her MSc in pharmaceutical sciences with option in pharmacoepidemiology at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Montreal and joined Dr. Anick Bérard's research unit at the Sainte-Justine UHC. She transferred in the PhD program in September 2022, and she is now a PhD candidate in pharmaceutical sciences. Her doctoral research project assesses the impact COVID-19 pandemic on maternal mental health and cognitive development of children within the CONCEPTION study, a prospective mother-child cohort, established since June 23, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to that, she holds a bachelor’s degree in General Biochemistry and a master's degree in Applied Biochemistry, both obtained at the University of Algiers 1 in Algeria. In addition, Narimene is a trainee in the Canadian Mother-Child Collaborative Training Platform’s first cohort (CAMCCO-Learning), in which, she took pharmacogenomics, toxicology and pharmacology modules, with the purpose to integrate this reasoning in epidemiological studies.