Dr. Daniel Nadeau

Professor

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Biography

Daniel Nadeau is a Professor at the Department of Physics at the University of Montreal, specializing in infrared astronomy and the study of brown dwarfs and star formation regions. He has developed a 30-year program focused on advancing infrared observational techniques, which includes the construction of cameras and spectrometers for the Mont Mégantic Observatory and the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope. His research addresses the emission of H2 excited by the supersonic jets in star-forming regions, the effects of gravitational microlensing, and the close environment of stars in the search for planetary mass companions. His recent work concentrates on the detection and study of brown dwarfs, which are objects with masses greater than those of planets but less than those of stars. Nadeau is also involved in several collaborative projects related to astronomy and astrophysics, contributing to the field with key insights and innovations in instrumentation and observational methodologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1995-09-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching and research in astronomy with a focus on infrared observations.

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.