Dr. Bryn Williams Jones

Professor

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Biography

Bryn Williams-Jones is a Professor and Director of the Department of Social and Preventive Medicine at the School of Public Health (ESPUM) at the University of Montreal. With specialized training in Bioethics, he focuses on the socio-ethical policy implications of health innovations across diverse contexts. His research examines conflicts that arise in academic research and professional practice, aiming to develop ethical tools to address unavoidable conflicts. Current projects explore themes such as professional ethics, public health ethics, research integrity, and ethics education. Bryn leads the Laboratory for Experimental Bioethics (LaBioethX) and is a co-director at the Ethics Branch of the International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital Technology (OBVIA). He also serves as the Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Bioethics and maintains a bilingual blog, sharing insights on bioethics and academic life.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

2016-01-01 — Present

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine • Montreal

Leading the department and focusing on social and preventive health issues.

Professor

2004-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal

Teaching and conducting research in bioethics and public health.

Awards

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Georges-A. Legault Prize

2019-01-01
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Excellence in Graduate Teaching Prize

2011-06-01

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.