Dr. Michel Janosz

Professor

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Biography

After several years of practice as a psychoeducator, Michel Janosz obtained a Ph.D. from Université de Montréal in Applied Human Sciences (1994) and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle (1995). He is currently a full professor and director of the School of Psychoeducation at Université de Montréal. He also leads the School Environments Research Group (GRES). His research focuses on the links between school experiences and psychosocial adaptation in children and adolescents. Specifically, he addresses the causes and prevention of school dropout and violence, as well as the deployment of best practices. Over the past ten years, he has written or co-written about a hundred scientific publications and participated in numerous national and international scientific and professional communications. He is the creator of the Socioeducational Environment Questionnaire (QES) and the Assessment Toolkit for Potential Dropouts (TEDP).

Research Interests

Awards

#2021

Member of the Royal Society of Canada

#2018

Emeritus Member of the Order of Excellence in Education

#2017

Thérèse Gouin-Décarie Prize

#2015

Career Prize - Contribution to Social Innovation - Université de Montréal

#2013

Foundation P&V Research Award on School Dropping Out and Youth Unemployment

#2009

Distinction by the American Society for School Health

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.