Dr. Patrick Giguère

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Patrick Giguère is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, where he specializes in biochemistry, microbiology, and immunology. He completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) and Doctorate (PhD) at the University of Sherbrooke in 1998 and 2007 respectively, followed by a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2012. His research interests encompass molecular pharmacology, drug discovery, and structural biology, with a focus on G protein-coupled receptors and their role in functional selectivity and cell signaling. Dr. Giguère also explores topics within neurology and immunology, particularly the mechanisms of opioids and assay development within biochemistry fields. His work contributes to a deeper understanding of signaling pathways and therapeutic approaches in the context of neurological and immunological health.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History