Professor Dr. Sylvain Moineau

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Biography

Sylvain Moineau is a full professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Bioinformatics at Laval University, where he has been active in teaching and research. His academic background includes a PhD in Computer Engineering from École Polytechnique de Montréal, completed in 2007, and both a Master’s and Bachelor’s in the same field from the same institution. Moineau has conducted postdoctoral studies at the Iyengar Lab & Systems Biology Center at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Over his career, he has received multiple awards for teaching excellence in the Faculty of Science and Engineering, reflecting his commitment to education and mentorship.

Research Interests

Bacteriology Environmental Microbiology Microbial Ecology Microbial Genetics

Experience

Postdoctoral Fellow

— Present

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

Conducted research in systems biology and microbiology.

Awards

Teaching Star

Summa Research Award

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.