Dr. Catherine Larochelle

Associate Professor

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Biography

Catherine Larochelle is an Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, specializing in Health Sciences and Medical Sciences. Her research focuses on the interactions between T lymphocytes and oligodendrocytes in multiple sclerosis and neuroinflammation. She investigates how aging affects immune system responses and the therapeutic implications for multiple sclerosis treatment. Larochelle supervises doctoral and master's students, guiding their research in areas related to immune factors and neurodegeneration. Her projects explore molecular mechanisms of neuroinflammation, including the impact of dietary interventions and the role of metabolism in immune responses. Larochelle's work contributes to understanding neurological diseases and developing neuroprotective strategies against multiple sclerosis. She is affiliated with the Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal and has published extensively on these topics.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-09-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching and research in the Department of Neuroscience.

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.