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Department of Biology

Department of Biology

Faculty members

  • Shimon Amir
    Professor, Psychology
    Director, Center for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology (CSBN)
    Professor (Cross Appointment), Biology
    Professor (Cross Appointment), Chemistry and Biochemistry

    Behavioral and molecular neuroscience of circadian rhythms
  • Andreas Bergdahl
    Associate Professor, Exercise Science

    cardiovascular disease, heart failure, atherosclerosis, hypertension, vascular complications of diabetes, mitochondria, bioenergetics, macronutrients, cholesterol, plasma lipids
  • Peter Darlington
    Associate Professor, Exercise Science

    Immunology and autonomic nervous system
  • Ann English
    Professor Emeritus and Honorary Concordia University Research Chair in Bioinorganic Chemistry, Chemistry and Biochemistry

    Bioinorganic, analytical and biophysical chemistry, oxidative stress, nitric oxide biochemistry, proteomics, mass spectrometry.
  • Brandon Findlay
    Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry

    Drug discovery, natural products, directed evolution, biochemistry.
  • Jochen A. G. Jaeger
    Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director (MEnv Program), Geography, Planning and Environment

    Landscape ecology, including road ecology, Quantification and assessment of landscape structure and landscape change, Urban sprawl, Ecological modelling, Impact assessment.
  • Paul Joyce
    Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
    Associate Dean, Academic Programs, Dean of Arts & Science (Office)

    Biochemistry, Genomics, Proteomics, Molecular/Cell Biology.
  • Laszlo Kalman
    Associate Professor, Physics
    Fellow, Science College
    Academic Adviser and Undergraduate Program Director (2017-18), Physics

  • Peter Pawelek
    Associate Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry

    Bacterial iron uptake, molecular mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis, protein-protein interactions, membrane proteins, biophysical chemistry, protein chemistry, phage display, X-ray crystallography.
  • James G. Pfaus
    Professor, Psychology
    Concordia University Research Fellow
    Cross-appointment (Graduate Program), Biology
    Cross-appointment (Graduate Program), Chemistry and Biochemistry
    Cross-appointment (Graduate Program), Exercise Science

    Neurochemical and molecular events that subserve sexual behavior and neuroendocrine functions
  • Steve Shih
    Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

    microfluidics, synthetic biology, automation, energy, health

Catherine Bachewich

Affiliate Associate Professor, Concordia University 
catherine.bachewich@concordia.ca

  • Regulation of the cell cycle, development and virulence in fungi
Tonia De Bellis

Professor, Program Coordinator of Environmental Science, Dawson College 
tdebellis@place.dawsoncollege.qc.ca

  • Community ecology; invasion biology of plants; role of soil fungi in the invasion of Norway Maples in temperate forests in Quebec
Chiara Gamberi

Visiting scholar, Universite de Montreal 
chiara.gamberi@concordia.ca

  • Developmental biology; use of the fruit fly Drosophilia as a model organism to study gene regulation (e.g. translation) of specific developmental events including formation and maintenance of malpighian tubules. Polycystic Kidney Disease.

Research Scientist, Environment Canada (Aquatic Animal Ecology) 
david.marcogliese@ec.gc.ca

  • Use of parasites as indicators of pollution and biodiversity; Interactions between parasites and pollution; Life cycle and transmission dynamics of aquatic parasites; Environmental biology of aquatic ecosystems; Studies on the distribution and abundance of parasites; Evolution and biogeography of parasites of fishes; Community structure of marine and freshwater organisms
Patrick Pare

Director, Research and Conservation, Zoo de Granby 
ppare@zoodegranby.com

  • Conservation and welfare of captive wildlife; animal enrichment programs; biodiversity preservation
Anne-Helene Prieur-Richard

Global Hub Director, Future Earth 
anne-helene.prieur-richard@futureearth.org

  • Ecology; environmental change and the sustainable use of natural resources; plant biodiversity and biological invasions
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