Dr. Simon Joly

Associate Professor

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Biography

Simon Joly is an Associate Professor at the Université de Montréal, engaged in research that seeks to understand the biodiversity of living organisms through the study of plant evolution. His research integrates field studies, molecular biology, and both analytical and theoretical approaches. Utilizing phylogenetic tools, population genetics, quantitative genetics, and bioinformatics, Joly investigates the evolutionary processes of plants. His primary research topics include the evolution of reproductive systems, hybridization, speciation, and plant genetics. His laboratory focuses on the biodiversity of plants, particularly within the context of the Antillean flora, addressing significant questions of ecological and evolutionary importance.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Conducting research and teaching in the field of biological sciences, focusing on plant evolution and biodiversity.

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.