Dr. Jason Plemel

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jason Plemel is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta. He holds a Doctorate in Neuroscience from the University of British Columbia. His research interests focus on multiple sclerosis, exploring the mechanisms of cell death, white matter degeneration, and the immune response to white matter injury. Plemel utilizes innovative experimental techniques to study white matter injury repair, aiming to guide the development of strategies to mitigate inflammatory damage and enhance white matter health. His contributions to the field are reflected in numerous publications, including studies on microglia's role in remyelination and the dynamics of macrophages in relation to neurodegeneration. Plemel has received various awards for his research, including multiple Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards from esteemed institutions. Through his work, he continues to advance the understanding of neurobiology and contribute significant insights into progressive neurological conditions.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-06-01 — Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in the field of medicine with a focus on neuroscience and multiple sclerosis.

Postdoctoral Researcher

2013-01-01 — 2018-05-01

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB, Canada

Conducted advanced research in neuroscience focusing on multiple sclerosis under the mentorship of renowned advisors.

Awards

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

Requirements for University of Alberta

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:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management