Dr. Luis Pereda Aguado

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Luis Valentin Pereda Aguado is an Assistant Professor at the Université de Montréal, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and the School of Criminology. He is a postdoctoral fellow at the International Centre for Comparative Criminology (CICC). His research focuses on organized crime, specifically exploring the collaborative links between organized criminal networks in Quebec and Mexico. His ongoing projects include a detailed examination of the transnationalization of organized crime in Quebec and its interplay with criminal dynamics in Mexican networks. Luis is involved in several significant research initiatives, receiving funding from the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Société et culture (FRQSC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (CRSH). He emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationships and dynamics of organized crime groups within the Canadian context and their international connections, enriching the discourse on law enforcement practices and criminal networks.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, Canada

Position focusing on criminological research and education.

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.