Dr. Philippe Comtois

Associate Professor

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Biography

Active member of the research center of the Montreal Heart Institute since 2008, Philippe Comtois is also an associate professor within the Department of Physiology and the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at the Université de Montréal. He graduated with a degree in physical engineering (B. Ing. in 1996, École Polytechnique), and a master's degree in biomedical engineering (M. Sc. in 1999, École Polytechnique) as well as a Ph. D. in 2004 from the Université de Montréal. A stay at Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio) and a postdoctoral internship at McGill University and the ICM refined his training in optical imaging and cardiac electrophysiology. Author of numerous scientific publications and book chapters, his research interests include cardiac arrhythmias, cardiac tissue engineering, mathematical modeling, signal and image analysis, and the development of biomedical instruments. His publication list includes 29 articles, 60 abstracts, and 3 book chapters.

Research Interests

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.