Victor Mullins-Dansereau
PhD in Immunology, immunotherapy and oncology
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About
I am a cancer scientist with nearly 10 years of experience in immunology and immunotherapy. Passionate about biomedical research as a whole, I aspire to pursue a career in scientific editing to play a pivotal role in the dissemination of strong and impactful discoveries.
Experience
Doctoral research (09/2018 – 05/2025)
PhD Microbiology and immunology, University of Montreal
Research supervisor: Dr Marie-Claude Bourgeois-Daigneault – Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
Research Center (CRCHUM) and Montreal Cancer Institute
Thesis title: “Enhancing Vesicular Stomatitis Virus as an Oncolytic Virotherapy”
Description: Planned and led two research projects on microbubble-loaded viral sensitizers and oncolytic viruses as cancer vaccine adjuvants to enhance oncolytic virotherapy. This work involved extensive multiparametric flow cytometry, manipulation of murine cancer models, and collaborations with research teams in Montreal and Ottawa. Contributed as first author to three publications and as co-author to three others.
Served on the institutional animal care committee, reviewing experimental protocols. Participated in the training of a summer intern, a research assistant, and twelve MSc and
PhD students.
Education
PhD in Microbiology and Immunology - University of Montreal (2018-2025)
MSc in Microbiology and Immunology - University of Montreal (2016-2018)
BSc in Microbiology and Immunology - McGill University (2013-2016)
