Dr. Russell Viirre

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Russell D. Viirre is an Associate Professor and the Associate Dean of Graduate Postdoctoral Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University. He specializes in Medicinal Chemistry, which includes the design and development of molecular probes and synthetic organic chemistry. His academic journey includes a PhD awarded from the University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Science with Honors from the University of Western Ontario. Russell has been actively involved in research that focuses on organic chemistry, particularly in advanced structure determination and organic methodology. His contributions to the field are demonstrated through his numerous publications and active participation in the Chemical Institute of Canada. He plays a vital role in mentoring graduate students and guiding them through intricate research projects and thesis development.

Research Interests

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering