Gender Male
Michel Levesque ,MD, is the Founder of Neurogeneration. A successful neuroscientist and neurosurgeon, Dr Levesque is also Director of the Los Angeles Neurosurgical Institute. He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at the UCLA School of Medicine, member of the UCLA Brain Research Institute. He is the Chairman of the Foundation for
Neural Repair, a not-for-profit foundation, sponsoring translational research to accelerate human trials using neural stem cells. Dr. Lévesque has authored over 75 articles in professional journals, contributed chapters to many leading neurosurgery treatises, has published over 200 scientific abstracts, and inventor of 7 patents. Dr. Lévesque received his medical degree at University of Montreal and completed post-graduate studies in neurosciences, studying central nervous system regeneration at Mc Gill University under Dr Albert Aguayo. He completed his neurosurgical training at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Mc Gill University, and a fellowship in functional neurosurgery.