Dr. Paul Ayers

Professor

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Biography

Paul Ayers is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology at McMaster University. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Theoretical Chemistry and Chemical Biology. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from David Lipscomb University, followed by a PhD in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He then completed his postgraduate training as a Postdoctoral Associate in Chemistry at Duke University. His research interests include machine learning, mathematical modeling, simulation, quantum chemistry, and theoretical computational chemistry. Paul continues to contribute significantly to his field through teaching and research, influencing the next generation of chemists and scientists.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

McMaster University • Hamilton, ON

Teaching and conducting research in the fields of Chemistry and Chemical Biology.

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
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