Dr. John Lewis

Professor

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Biography

John E. Lewis is a Full Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Ottawa. His research focus encompasses comparative physiology, computational neuroscience, electrophysiology, electric sensing, neuroethology, neural dynamics, and the physics of behavior. His studies aim to understand the diverse strategies employed by various organisms to adapt to their environments through intricate physiological and neural processes. John has a keen interest in exploring the neural mechanisms underpinning sensory perception and decision-making in animals, utilizing advanced computational models and experimental techniques. His work has implications for broader applications in neuroscience and biology, contributing to the understanding of how organisms interact with their surroundings and process information. Through his academic career, he has been dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students and encouraging innovative research approaches that address key challenges in the biological sciences.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History