Dr. Jonathan Dushoff

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Biography

Jonathan Dushoff is a theoretical biologist with broad interests in computational and statistical approaches to practical biological questions. His work often explores dynamical questions, focusing on how systems are shaped on large scales and how they change on small scales. His current research primarily centers on infectious diseases affecting humans, particularly how these diseases spread and evolve over time. Dushoff is also involved in supervising post-doctoral fellows and is currently seeking candidates for post-doc positions that study the spread of rabies. With a commitment to mentoring graduate and undergraduate students, he accepts graduate students and oversees undergraduate projects in his lab.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

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