Jérôme hails from Belgium, where he obtained a bachelor degree in Psychology from the Université de Liège. During his undergraduate studies, he worked with Prof. Charlotte Cornil on the singing behaviour and reproductive physiology of male canaries.
Now as a M.Sc. student in Neuroscience at UBC, Jérôme studies the relationship between neurosteroids and aggressive behaviours in song sparrows, with a particular emphasis on the detection of dehydroepiandrosterone using LC-MS/MS.