Dr. Richard Leonelli

Associate Professor

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Biography

Richard Leonelli is an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal's Department of Physics. He specializes in condensed matter physics, with a focus on the optical properties of semiconductor materials. His research interests encompass excitonic phenomena, which are critical for understanding the properties and functionalities of nanoscale materials. Leonelli has produced significant contributions through various research projects, including investigations into light-matter interactions and the behavior of excitons in semiconductor structures. His educational background includes a doctorate in physics from the Université de Montréal and a master's degree from Simon Fraser University. Leonelli's work has been recognized with several awards, and he actively supervises graduate students, guiding research that contributes to advancements in the field. His notable publications span various topics related to nanostructured materials and their optical characteristics, establishing him as an influential figure in condensed matter physics.

Research Interests

Awards

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Excellence Award in Teaching from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences

2008-01-01

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
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  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

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