Profile

Sébastien Gagné has been a scientific professional with the IRSST since November 2010. He is in charge of the toxicology and ionic chromatography sections of the Institute’s Laboratory Division. He coordinates, supervises, and approves production and analytical results and is the front-line respondent for questions concerning these sections. Mr. Gagné is also involved in attaining the Institute’s research mission by coordinating various research and analytical methods development activities in the laboratory. He has authored or co-authored numerous scientific publications and given many presentations in national and international forums.

• Team: Laboratory Division - Chemistry
• Research field: Chemical and Biological Hazard Prevention

Expertise

• Inorganic and organic industrial toxicology
• Urine and blood metals
• Solvents and urinary solvent metabolites
• ICP-MS and atomic absorption
• LC-MS and gas phase chromatography
• Environmental chromates and anions
• Ionic chromatography

Professional orders and other affiliations

• Ordre des chimistes du Québec
• Society of Toxicology of Canada
• Society of Toxicology