Dr. John Chan

Professor

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Biography

John S.D. Chan is a prominent researcher in the field of Health Sciences, associated with the Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Montréal. His research primarily focuses on the roles of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in gene expression related to various pathological conditions, including hypertension and diabetic nephropathies. Dr. Chan has extensive experience in molecular biology, particularly in cardiology and nephrology, exploring how insulin signaling pathways affect the expression of genes involved in renal health. His work has significantly contributed to the understanding of mechanisms underlying renal ischemia reperfusion injury and the expression regulation of angiotensinogen. A dedicated mentor, he supervises graduate and doctoral theses, guiding students through complex research topics and methodologies. Dr. Chan has been involved in multiple funded projects aimed at investigating oxidative stress and diabetic nephropathy, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in endocrinology and urology.

Research Interests

Experience

Researcher

1994-01-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Conducts advanced research in molecular biology with a focus on cardiovascular and renal health.

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.