Dr. Jean Claude Lavoie

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jean-Claude Lavoie is an Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, specializing in medical and health sciences, particularly related to neonatal care and nutrition. His research focuses on oxidative stress and redox homeostasis in newborns, especially extremely premature infants. Dr. Lavoie’s work aims to understand how parenteral nutrition impacts the biochemical mechanisms related to the health of premature infants, addressing complications such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia. He has contributed to significant research projects exploring the role of antioxidants in reducing the risk of adverse outcomes in this vulnerable population, including studies on the effects of glutathione and omega-3 supplementation.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in neonatal nutrition and physiological impacts of oxidative stress.

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.