Dr. Léon Sanche

Professor

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Biography

Léon Sanche is a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the Université de Sherbrooke. His research focuses on the interactions of low energy electrons with biological materials, particularly in the context of radiotherapy and the development of chemoradiation therapies. He has been involved in various funded research projects, including studies on cellular radiation chemistry and the implications of secondary electron collisions in micro and nano-dosimetry. Sanche’s work has been supported by major research councils in Canada and he has published extensively on topics related to radiation damage to DNA and its applications in astrobiology. His long-standing involvement in academia includes not only teaching but also leading research initiatives aimed at improving radiation therapy methods through innovative techniques such as Monte Carlo simulations. Sanche's academic contributions have had a significant impact in his field, advancing our understanding of how low energy electrons can be harnessed in therapeutic settings and offering insights into their applications in clinical trials.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1972-01-01 — Present

Université de Sherbrooke • Quebec, Canada

Teaching and research in the field of radiation sciences.

Requirements for University of Sherbrooke

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related scientific field.
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee (approx. CAD 101 for graduates)
  • Official university transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation / Statement of Interest
  • Letters of recommendation (typically 2-3)
  • Birth certificate copy
Specialization Notes

The University of Sherbrooke is primarily a French-language institution; functional French (B2/C1 level) is typically required for most programs unless specified for research-based paths.