Dr. Chris Barrett

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Chris Barrett is an Adjunct Professor within the Department of Physics and Astronomy at McGill University. His research is interdisciplinary, merging principles from chemistry, physics, and engineering to explore biomaterials. He focuses on developing new, sustainable 'green' materials inspired by natural polymers such as silk, cellulose, and chitin, which can be employed in various biomaterials applications. Barrett has a strong foundation in light-harvesting and light-responsive molecular materials, modeling materials based on retinal structures. His research areas include Biological Physics and employs an experimental approach.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.