Dr. Raynald Bergeron

Associate Professor

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Biography

Raynald Bergeron is an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Activity Sciences. He holds a Postdoctoral degree from Yale University and a Doctorate in Physical Activity Sciences from Université de Montréal. His research focuses on physical activity, insulin resistance, metabolism, and the effects of nutritional supplementation on human performance. He is particularly interested in the role of satellite cells in skeletal muscle properties and has conducted studies regarding the efficacy and legality of dietary supplements for athletes. Bergeron is an active member of various professional organizations, including the American Physiological Society and the American Diabetes Association, and he serves as a reviewer for several journals. He teaches courses related to physical activity and metabolic disorders, supervises graduate theses, and participates in multiple research projects aimed at understanding and addressing metabolic health issues.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Teaching and conducting research in kinesiology and physical activity sciences.

Courses

KIN-3046 – Environment and Ergogenic Aids KIN-3050 – Physical Activity and Metabolic Disorders

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.