Dr. Maria Vitale

Associate Professor

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Biography

Maria Leiza Vitale is an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal, specializing in Health Sciences. Her research focuses on hormonal secretion and the intercellular and intracellular control mechanisms involved. Vitale has evidenced the essential role of gap junctions between folliculostellate cells in pituitary physiology and demonstrated how the actin cytoskeleton regulates prolactin secretion. Her work also explores the differential roles of non-muscle myosin isoforms in various cellular phenomena, contributing significantly to the understanding of cellular and hormonal regulation. Vitale's expertise extends to various areas including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Endocrinology, Gynecologic Reproductive Endocrinology, and Infertility, where she investigates cell biological and biochemical mechanisms contributing to hormonal regulation.

Research Interests

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.