Dr. Jean Pierre Chupin

Professor

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Biography

Jean-Pierre Chupin is a full professor at the School of Architecture of the Université de Montréal, where he leads the Canada Research Chair in Architecture, Competitions, and Quality. He co-directs the Laboratory for the Study of Potential Architecture (LEAP) and focuses on topics including digital documentation and comparative analysis of architecture competitions in Canada and Europe. With degrees from École d'architecture de Nantes, University of Portsmouth, McGill University, and Université de Montréal, he has taught at various institutions including l’Université du Québec à Montréal and École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Lyon. Chupin is also known for his contributions to architectural theory, particularly on analogical reasoning and architectural judgment practices. His major publications explore the role and impact of architectural competitions and design quality on built environments. He is a fellow of the Royal Institute of Canadian Architecture and was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2024. In addition to his academic contributions, he actively participates in shaping Canadian architectural practice through advisory roles in competitions and working to enhance public engagement in architectural discourse.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Leading educational and research initiatives in the School of Architecture.

Co-director

2002-01-01 — Present

Laboratoire d'Étude de l'Architecture Potentielle • Montréal, QC

Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to conduct innovative architectural research.

Awards

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Excellence in Teaching Award

2008-01-01
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Fellow of the Royal Institute of Canadian Architecture

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Elected Member of the Royal Society of Canada

2024-01-01

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.