Dr. Richard Hoge

Associate Professor

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Biography

Richard Hoge is an Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Montreal, specializing in the biomedical sciences with a focus on neuroimaging and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. He has contributed significantly to research in functional MRI and its application in understanding cerebral physiology and cognitive aging. Dr. Hoge's work involves innovative research projects, including the study of neurovascular function, the effects of video games on hippocampal integrity, and the development of quantitative brain imaging techniques. He actively supervises graduate students in their research endeavors and has a strong publication record in neuroimaging methodologies. With expertise in managing multi-modal calibration techniques in brain imaging, he collaborates with various funding agencies and research groups to advance the field. Furthermore, Dr. Hoge is involved in cross-disciplinary initiatives that aim to improve understanding of neurological processes and contribute to the technological advancements in neuroimaging.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.