Dr. Pablo Valdes Donoso

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Pablo Valdes-Donoso obtained his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 2007 from the University of Chile. He subsequently completed a Master's degree in Preventive Veterinary Medicine in 2012, a Master's in Agricultural and Resource Economics in 2017, and a Doctorate in Epidemiology with a focus on health economics in 2017 at the University of California, Davis. He also completed postdoctoral training in 2019 at the UC Agricultural Issues Center. His research aims to understand how economic incentives for production can affect animal, human, and environmental health. He regularly employs statistical tools, including machine learning, time series analysis, network analysis, system dynamics, and regression models, to analyze health-related questions in various production contexts. He has participated in national and international conferences, led quantitative workshops, taught university courses, collaborated with researchers from various countries, and authored several peer-reviewed publications and outreach articles.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine • University of Montreal

Teaching and conducting research in Veterinary Sciences, focusing on health economics.

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.