Dr. Caroline Quach Thanh

Professor

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Biography

Caroline Quach-Thanh is a pediatrician and microbiologist-infectiologist specializing in epidemiology. She serves as the head of the prevention and control of infections unit at CHU Sainte-Justine and is the medical director of OPTILAB at the same institution. As a consultant physician at Quebec's Institute of Public Health, she focuses on immunization and infection prevention. Dr. Quach-Thanh graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Montréal, completed her pediatric residency training at CHU Sainte-Justine, and pursued postgraduate training in microbiology-infectiology at McGill University. A clinical researcher supported by the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé, her research interests target infection prevention, particularly healthcare-associated infections and vaccine-preventable diseases. She is the outgoing president of the Canadian Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and plays key roles in various national immunization committees. Dr. Quach-Thanh has received multiple accolades for her work, including the Research Award from the Foundation of the Montreal Children's Hospital and several prestigious recognitions for her contributions to infection prevention and control.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, CA

Teaching and research in microbiology, infection control, and pediatrics.

Awards

#2014

Research Award

#2015

SHEA William Jarvis Award

#2016

John Embil Mentorship Award

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.