Postdoctoral Fellow

Supervisor
Prof. Jonathan Little
Current Program
Postdoctoral FellowAwards
FRQS and CIHR postdoctoral fellowship
Biography
Throughout his careers, Alexis has employed a diverse array of methods, ranging from clinical research to epidemiology, to improve the management of type 2 diabetes. By focusing on exercise and nutritional approaches, Alexis aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and improve patients’ quality of life.
Current Research
Alexis’s postdoctoral research centers on optimizing the non-pharmaceutical management of type 2 diabetes. Specifically, he uses various exercise modalities, a low-carbohydrate diet, and ketone supplements to reduce traditional cardiovascular risk factors. Additionally, he is dedicated to bridging the gap between research and the public through knowledge transfer initiatives.
Contact
alexis.marcottechenard@ubc.ca