Matthew Alexander Lines

Matthew Alexander Lines is an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, and a clinical biochemical geneticist at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. His practice focuses on inborn errors of metabolism, with research interests in mitochondrial energy metabolism disorders. He holds cross-appointments in metabolic and newborn screening divisions.

• Affiliations: Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute (since March 2014).
• Teaching: Lecturer for BCH8106 'Mitochondrial Medicine: Theory and Approaches' (2017).

Education:

• MD, University of Calgary (2007)
• MSc in Medical Genetics, University of Alberta (2004)
• BSc in Biological Sciences - Molecular Genetics, University of Alberta (2001)
• FRCPC in Medical Genetics, University of Ottawa (2012)
• FCCMG in Biochemical Genetics, University of Ottawa (2014)

Research Interests: Focuses on genetically-based disorders of mitochondrial energy metabolism, cellular metabolic diseases, and genetic screening methodologies. Explores intersections between biochemistry, genomics, and clinical outcomes in metabolic disorders.

Labs/Teams: Active at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, contributing to metabolic disease research and newborn screening initiatives.