Dr. Lei Cao

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lei Cao’s research focuses on environmental factors, stress, and their influence on developmental trajectories, uncovering the underlying mechanisms contributing to health and wellness through genome and epigenome exploration. In particular, her work examines the profound effects of natural disaster-induced stress on vulnerable populations, including pregnant women, children, and adolescents. Professor Cao is also accepting new students for thesis supervision.

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