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Leave of Absence for Health and Parental/Familial Reasons
A leave of absence may be granted for maternity or parental reasons or for health reasons (see University Regulations & Resources > Graduate > Leave of Absence Status).
Such a leave must be...
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Postdoctoral Research Trainees
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If your situation does not conform to the Government of Quebec's definition of a Postdoctoral Fellow, you may be eligible to attend McGill as a Postdoctoral Research Trainee. While at McGill, you can perform...
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The programs and courses in the following sections have been approved for the 2022–2023 session as listed.
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Location
Location
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Burnside Hall
805 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 945
Montreal QC H3A 0B9
Canada
Telephone: 514-398-3764...
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Admission Requirements and Application Procedures
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Applicants to the M.Sc. program must meet the general requirements...
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Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Faculty
Chair
D. Kirshbaum
Emeritus Professors
P. Bartello (joint appt. with Mathematics and Statistics); J.F. Derome;H.G. Leighton; L.A. Mysak; M.K. Yau; I. Zawadzki.
Professors
P. Ariya (joint appt. with...
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Thesis
A thesis for the doctoral degree must constitute original scholarship and must be a distinct contribution to knowledge. It must show familiarity with previous work in the field and must demonstrate ability to plan and carry out research, organize...
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The Ph.D. in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Environment is a research program operated in collaboration with the School of Environment. As a complement to the unit's expertise, the program considers how various dimensions (scientific, social, legal, ethical)...
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Biology
Location
Location
Department of Biology
Stewart Biological Sciences Building
1205 Dr. Penfield Avenue
Montreal QC H3A 1B1
Telephone: 514-398-5478
Fax: 514-398-5069
Email: ancil.gittens [at]...
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Biology Admission Requirements and Application Procedures
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Admission is based on evaluation by the Graduate Training Committee and acceptance by a faculty member...
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Biology Faculty
Chair
Gregor Fussmann
Graduate Program Director
Frédéric Guichard
Tamara Western: Acting GPD
Fiona Soper: Acting Vice-GPD
Emeritus Professors
Gregory G. Brown; A. Howard Bussey; Robert L. Carroll, in memoriam; Ronald...
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The Master of Science in Biology is a research-focused program that encompasses a diverse range of topics in biology, from molecules and cells to organisms and ecosystems, including development, behaviour and evolution. Research themes include: (1) molecular,...
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The M.Sc. in Biology; Environment option is a research program offered in collaboration with the Bieler School of Environment. As a complement to the unit’s expertise, the program considers how various dimensions (scientific, social, legal, ethical) interact to...
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The McGill-STRI Neotropical Environment Option (NEO) is a research-based option for Masters students in the departments of Anthropology, Biology, Bioresource Engineering , Geography, Natural Resource Sciences, Plant Science, and Political Science at McGill...
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The Doctor of Philosophy in Biology is a research-focused program that encompasses a diverse range of topics in biology, from molecules and cells to organisms and ecosystems, including development, behaviour and evolution. Research themes include: (1) molecular,...
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The Ph.D. in Biology- Environment Option is a research program offered with the Bieler School of Environment and other academic units at McGill. As a complement to the unit's expertise, the program considers how various dimensions (scientific, social, legal,...
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Participation in the MSE-Panama Symposium presentation in Montreal is also required.
Thesis
A thesis for the doctoral degree must constitute original scholarship and must be a distinct contribution to knowledge. It must show familiarity with previous...