Dr. Simon Hardy

Professor

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Biography

Simon Hardy is a professor of bioinformatics and program director of the undergraduate program in this field at Laval University. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and completed a transdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowship in biological systems modeling. Hardy engages in multidisciplinary research projects where theoretical tools from computer science and engineering are applied to biological problems. His academic journey includes collaboration with the Iyengar Lab and the Systems Biology Center at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, showcasing his commitment to advancing the field of bioinformatics through innovative research.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Intern

2007-01-01 — 2011-01-01

Iyengar Lab & Systems Biology Center, Mount Sinai School of Medicine • New York

Conducted research on biological systems modeling in a transdisciplinary context.

Awards

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Teaching Star

2025-01-01
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Teaching Star

2024-01-01
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Teaching Star

2021-01-01
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Teaching Star

2020-01-01
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Teaching Star

2018-01-01
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Teaching Star

2017-01-01
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Teaching Star

2016-01-01
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Teaching Star

2015-01-01

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.