Dr. Patrick Lagüe

Associate Professor

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Biography

Patrick Lagüe holds a multidisciplinary academic background with a bachelor's and master's degree in biophysics and a Ph.D. in physical chemistry. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in molecular modeling of biological molecules. Since 2004, Lagüe has been a professor of bioinformatics at the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Bioinformatics at Laval University. He has served as the director of the Bachelor's program in bioinformatics for several years, playing a key role in the development and continuous improvement of the curriculum. His research specializes in molecular modeling, specifically studying the structure and dynamics of proteins and biological membranes. Lagüe has contributed to several important publications in this field, helping to advance knowledge of the complex mechanisms that govern biological systems at the molecular level.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Laval University • Québec

Taught courses in bioinformatics and contributed to curriculum development.

Associate Professor

— Present

Laval University • Québec

Conduct research and teach in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Bioinformatics.

Awards

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Teaching Star

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.