Dr. George Szatmari

Professor

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Biography

George Szatmari is an Associate Professor in the Health Sciences field at the Université de Montréal, specializing in bacteriology and microbiology. He has a strong background in molecular biology, particularly in site-specific recombination in bacteria and the characterization of plasmids. His research interests include cloning and characterization of genes responsible for plasmid stability in bacteria, molecular biology of lactic acid bacteria, and restriction enzymes. He has supervised several graduate theses focusing on molecular characterization and the effects of environmental factors on bacterial diversity. Szatmari has led multiple research projects funded by national and international agencies, contributing significantly to the understanding of bacterial genetics and biotechnology. He is committed to enhancing cellulose production in specific bacteria and exploring bioremediation methods for agricultural pesticides, showcasing a keen interest in applied microbiology and its implications for environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Engaged in teaching and conducting research in the field of microbiology, specializing in bacteriology.

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.