Dr. Béla Joós

Professor

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Biography

Béla Joós is a Full Professor and the Director of the Ottawa-Carleton Institute at the University of Ottawa. His research focuses on theoretical biophysics, with a particular emphasis on soft materials, including viscosity, shear resistance, and the characteristics of highly entropic inhomogeneous materials approaching the gel point and glass transition. Joós's work also investigates the impact of stress on peptide rupture kinetics and the permeability of lipid bilayer membranes. He applies concepts from condensed matter theory to understand complex biological systems, employing computer simulations for deeper insights.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History