Profile

Mélanie Lemire
Collaborating member

Laval University
melanie.lemire@crchudequebec.ulaval.ca

Supervising:

Marianne Falardeau (Postdoctoral fellow)

Scientific Communications

Caron-Beaudoin, É., Ayotte, P., Aker, A., Blanchette, C., Ricard, S., Gilbert, V., Avard, E., Lemire, M., 2022. Exposure to benzene, toluene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Nunavimmiut aged 16 years and over (Nunavik, Canada) – Qanuilirpitaa 2017 survey. Environmental Research, 206, 112586. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.112586.

MacMillan, G.A., Amyot, M., Daoust, P.-Y., Lemire, M., 2022. Age-specific trace element bioaccumulation in grey seals from the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Chemosphere, 294, 133640. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.133640.

Adlard, B., Lemire, M., Bonefeld-Jørgensen, E.C., Long, M., Ólafsdóttir, K., Odland, J.O., Rautio, A., Myllynen, P., Sandanger, T.M., Dudarev, A.A., Bergdahl, I.A., Wennberg, M., Berner, J., Ayotte, P., 2021. MercuNorth – monitoring mercury in pregnant women from the Arctic as a baseline to assess the effectiveness of the Minamata Convention. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 80(1), 1881345. DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2021.1881345.

Aker, A., Ayotte, P., Lemire, M., 2021. Environmental contaminants: Persistent organic pollutants and contaminants of emerging arctic concern. Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017 Qanuilirpitaa? How are we now? Rapport préparé pour Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) & INSPQ.

Allaire, J., Ayotte, P., Lemire, M., Lévesque, B., 2021. Cardiometabolic health. Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017 Qanuilirpitaa? How are we now? Rapport préparé pour Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) & INSPQ.

Allaire, J., Johnson-Down, L., Little, M., Ayotte, P., Lemire, M., 2021. Country and market foods consumption and nutritional status. Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017 Qanuilirpitaa? How are we now? Rapport préparé pour Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) & INSPQ.

Amiraux, R., Archambault, P., Moriceau, B., Lemire, M., Babin, M., Memery, L., Massé, G., Tremblay, J.-É., 2021. Efficiency of sympagic-benthic coupling revealed by analyses of n-3 fatty acids, IP25 and other highly branched isoprenoids in two filter-feeding Arctic benthic molluscs: Mya truncata and Serripes groenlandicus. Organic Geochemistry, 151, 104160. DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2020.104160.

de Moraes Pontual, M., Ayotte, P., Little, M., Furgal, C., Boyd, A.D., Muckle, G., Avard, E., Ricard, S., Gauthier, M.-J., Sidi, E.A.L., Lemire, M., 2021. Seasonal variations in exposure to methylmercury and its dietary sources among pregnant Inuit women in Nunavik, Canada. Science of the Total Environment, 755(Part 2), 143196. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143196.

Ducrocq, J., Lévesque, B., Lemire, M., De Serres, G., 2021. Zoonotic and gastrointestinal diseases. Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017 Qanuilirpitaa? How are we now? Rapport préparé pour Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) & INSPQ.

Ducrocq, J., Simon, A., Lemire, M., De Serres, G., Lévesque, B., 2021. Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii through consumption of raw or undercooked meat: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 21(1): 40-49. DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2020.2639.

Frederick, C., Girard, C., Wong, G., Lemire, M., Langwieder, A., Martin, M.-C., Legagneux, P., 2021. Communicating with Northerners on the absence of SARS-CoV-2 in migratory snow geese. Écoscience, 28(3-4): 217-223. DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2021.1885803.

Lefebvre, M.-C., Archambault, P., Truchon-Savard, A., Weiner, G.-P., Grant, C., Hennigs, R., Desmarais-Lacourse, I., Lemire, M., 2021. Autocueillette durable et sécuritaire de moules bleues du Saint-Laurent en collaboration avec les Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk (Québec, Canada). Vertigo, numéro spécial sur l’ERE, 21(1), 30915. DOI: 10.4000/vertigo.30915.

Lemire, M., Lavoie, A., Pontual, M., Little, M., Lévesque, B., Ayotte, P., 2021. Environmental contaminants: Metals. Nunavik Inuit Health Survey 2017 Qanuilirpitaa? How are we now? Rapport préparé pour Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services (NRBHSS) & INSPQ.

Lemire, M., O’Bomsawin, E., Picard, G., 2021. Premiers Peuples: comment mieux faire connaissance? Chaire publique AELIÉS - Université Laval. Québec, Québec.

Parajuli, R.P., Goodrich, J.M., Chan, H.M., Lemire, M., Ayotte, P., Hegele, R.A., Basu, N., 2021. Variation in biomarker levels of metals, persistent organic pollutants, and omega-3 fatty acids in association with genetic polymorphisms among Inuit in Nunavik, Canada. Environmental Research, 200, 111393. DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.111393.

Massicotte, P., Amiraux, R., Amyot, M.-P., Archambault, P., Ardyna, M., Arnaud, L., Artigue, L., Aubry, C., Ayotte, P., Bécu, G., Bélanger, S., Benner, R., Bittig, H.C., Bricaud, A., Brossier, É., Bruyant, F., Chauvaud, L., Christiansen-Stowe, D., Claustre, H., Cornet-Barthaux, V., Coupel, P., Cox, C., Delaforge, A., Dezutter, T., Dimier, C., Domine, F., Dufour, F., Dufresne, C., Dumont, D., Ehn, J., Else, B., Ferland, J., Forget, M.-H., Fortier, L., Galí, M., Galindo, V., Gallinari, M., Garcia, N., Gérikas Ribeiro, C., Gourdal, M., Gourvil, P., Goyens, C., Grondin, P.-L., Lacour, T., Lafond, A., Lagunas, J., Lalande, C., Laliberté, J., Lambert-Girard, S., Larivière, J., Lavaud, J., LeBaron, A., Leblanc, K., Le Gall, F., Legras, J., Lemire, M., Levasseur, M., Leymarie, E., Leynaert, A., Lopes dos Santos, A., Lourenço, A., Mah, D., Marec, C., Marie, D., Martin, N., Marty, C., Marty, S., Massé, G., Matsuoka, A., Matthes, L., Moriceau, B., Muller, P.-E., Mundy, C.-J., Neukermans, G., Oziel, L., Panagiotopoulos, C., Pangrazi, J.-J., Picard, G., Picheral, M., Pinczon du Sel, F., Pogorzelec, N., Probert, I., Quéguiner, B., Raimbault, P., Ras, J., Rehm, E., Rontani, J.-F., Rysgaard, S., Saint-Béat, B., Sampei, M., Sansoulet, J., Schmechtig, C., Schmidt, S., Sempéré, R., Sévigny, C., Shen, Y., Tragin, M., Tremblay, J.-É., Vaulot, D., Verin, G., Vivier, F., Vladoiu, A., Whitehead, J., Babin, M., 2020. Green Edge ice camp campaigns: understanding the processes controlling the under-ice arctic phytoplankton spring bloom. Earth System Science Data, 12(1): 151–176. DOI: 10.5194/essd-12-151-2020.

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