Dr. Richard Léveillé

Associate Professor

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Biography

Richard Léveillé is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at McGill University and an Associate Member of the Trottier Space Institute. His research primarily focuses on the geochemistry and mineralogy of Mars, with a particular emphasis on preparing future astrobiology missions to Mars and Europa. Léveillé investigates analog environments on Earth to support the development of mission strategies and scientific objectives for space exploration. This involves understanding the geological processes that shape these celestial bodies and identifying potential biosignatures. His work contributes significantly to the field of astrobiology and the exploration of extraterrestrial life.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
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  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.