Dr. Laura Hulea

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Laura Hulea, Doctor in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, directs the research unit on Cellular Metabolism Regulation and RNA Translation. She is an assistant professor-researcher at the Department of Medicine and Medical Specialties at the Université de Montréal. Her laboratory focuses on the cellular and molecular mechanisms that facilitate cell adaptation to stresses (metabolic, environmental, or those induced by anti-cancer therapies) during normal functioning (immune response) or in pathologies (cancer, age-related diseases, etc.), aiming to identify vulnerabilities that may lead to therapeutic ends, such as anti-cancer treatments. She collaborates on various research projects, emphasizing translational control in cancer and metabolic plasticity. Laura is also affiliated with CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal – Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont (HMR), contributing to multiple funded research initiatives.

Research Interests

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.