Dr. Moutih Rafei

Professor

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Biography

Moutih Rafei is a full professor at the University of Montreal, specializing in Health Sciences and Medical Sciences, with a focus on the development and biology of T lymphocytes. His research program aims to understand the role of these immune cells in protecting against cancer and viral infections, as well as the pathological conditions when they may turn against the host. Rafei's work involves various projects aimed at either stimulating the generation of T cells or inhibiting their activity in autoimmune diseases or post-transplant scenarios. His publications cover topics such as thymopoiesis following stem cell transplantation, ex vivo expansion of stem cells for T cell development, and novel immunosuppressive agents for T lymphocytes. He supervises graduate students on diverse research topics related to immune responses and cancer therapies. Rafei is actively involved in multiple research projects and has received funding from prestigious institutions to further his studies in immunotherapy and cancer treatment strategies. He is recognized for his contributions to the field of immunology and continues to explore innovative approaches to enhance immune response and develop therapeutic vaccines.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal

Leading research in the fields of pharmacology and immunology, supervising graduate students and contributing to advancements in cancer and immune research.

Courses

Thesis and Dissertation Supervision

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.