Dr. Jiri Patera

Professor

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Biography

Jiri Patera is a full professor at the University of Montreal, specializing in cryptography and the mathematical theory of quasicrystals. He has extensive experience in the areas of symmetries in physics and their applications in various fields such as remote sensing. Patera has been involved in numerous research projects, focusing on Fourier transforms and multidimensional lattice exploitation in physics, and has supervised multiple theses on topics related to symmetry breaking and finite reflection groups. His academic contributions are recognized through various awards, including the Killam Prize, reflecting his significant impact in the field. He has also engaged in several collaborative projects funded by organizations like the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Patera’s research interests are diverse and span areas such as algebra, functional analysis, and global non-linear analysis, indicating a strong interdisciplinary approach in mathematics and its applications to physics.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1991-01-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Teaching and supervising students in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, conducting research in cryptography and mathematical theories.

Awards

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Killam Prize

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.