Professor Dr. Sabin Lessard

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sabin Lessard is an Associate Professor at Université de Montréal, specializing in mathematical and statistical population genetics. His research focuses on both applications and theoretical aspects, utilizing tools such as stochastic processes, dynamic analysis, statistical methods, combinatorics, and Monte Carlo Markov chains. His work revolves around key themes including coalescent processes and applications, which involve studying configurations of DNA sequences, genealogy reconstructions, fixation probabilities, and genetic mapping, among others. He also emphasizes optimality principles in evolutionary theory, exploring natural selection and the evolution of cooperation.

Research Interests

Mathematical Population Genetics Statistical Genetics Stochastic Processes Evolutionary Games Coalescent Processes

Experience

Associate Professor

2000-09-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, focusing on research in mathematical and statistical population genetics.

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.