Dr. Maria Ramirez Garcia

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pilar Ramirez-Garcia focuses on nursing care for individuals living with chronic illnesses, particularly those affected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Her research aims to improve the quality of life for these individuals by developing and evaluating care interventions, including complementary approaches such as relaxation, yoga, and meditation. She also emphasizes reflective practice as a tool for enhancing clinical practices and improving the quality of care. Her areas of expertise include HIV/AIDS care, chronic disease management, complementary care approaches, reflective practice, systematic reviews, and the development and assessment of care interventions.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2009-01-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Teaching and conducting research in nursing sciences, focusing on chronic illness and HIV care.

Awards

#2015

Certificate of Excellence in Technological Innovation

#2012

Finalist, OCTAS Contest for the VIH-TAVIE Project

#2012

International Award, Care Challenge

#2009

Award from Research to Practice

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.