Dr. Mario Cappadocia

Professor

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Biography

Mario Cappadocia is a full professor at the Université de Montréal, currently associated with the Department of Biological Sciences. His research focuses on the reproductive biology of flowering plants, particularly the genetic and molecular aspects of gametophytic self-incompatibility in Solanum chacoense. He is involved in projects related to plant tissue culture and has made significant contributions to the understanding of interspecific barriers to sexual reproduction in angiosperms. Dr. Cappadocia has a history of supervising both Master's and Doctoral students, providing mentorship and guidance in plant genetics and biotechnology. His expertise also extends to the analysis of genetic maps and molecular cloning, particularly concerning self-incompatibility alleles in wild potato species. Over the years, he has received multiple awards acknowledging his contributions to research and education, including the 2016 Rector's Award for Initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

— Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Teaches and conducts research in biological sciences, focusing on plant reproduction and genetics.

Awards

#2016

Rector's Award

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.