Dr. Leslie Podlog

Professor

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Biography

Leslie Podlog is a Professor at the Université de Montréal in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Activity Sciences. His research focuses on the psychosocial aspects of rehabilitation following injuries, particularly among diverse populations such as elite athletes, adolescents, military personnel, and individuals with neurological disorders. He investigates the primary psychosocial factors influencing rehabilitation and the return to full functionality post-injury. Additionally, Podlog examines the impact of behavioral interventions on improving rehabilitation outcomes, such as personal well-being, optimal performance, and personal growth after injury. Through various research projects, he leads investigations into topics such as psychological readiness for returning to sports post-concussion and developing measures for youth sport community settings. His work aims to enhance the understanding of rehabilitation processes and promote effective strategies for injury prevention and recovery.

Research Interests

Courses

KIN-3090 – Integration and Case Studies KIN-7821 – Doctoral Seminar 1

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.