Aurore Varela DVM, MSc, DABT

Aurore is a Director of Musculoskeletal Research& Imaging at Charles River in Montreal, with 19years of experience in preclinical imaging, bone biomarkers, biomechanics, study design, and conduct in musculoskeletal research and toxicology. She received her DMV in France, her MSc from the U of Montreal, and she is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology. She plays a key role in designing and executing studies, and interpreting data relevant to musculoskeletal research, musculoskeletal and metabolic toxicology, and imaging. She has co-authored several research papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals and contributed to chapters in several books related to Musculoskeletal Research and Bone Pathology and editing a book on Bone Toxicology.