Dr. Marco Bonizzato

Associate Professor

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Biography

Professor Marco Bonizzato is an electrical engineer with over 10 years of experience in implanted brain-computer interfaces and neuromodulation technologies. He possesses unique dual expertise in neural prosthetics and system intelligence optimization. Marco serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosciences at the University of Montreal and as an Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering at Polytechnique Montreal. He leads the Neurotechnology Science Laboratory, focusing on the translational arc of new neurostimulation therapies aimed at restoring sensorimotor function following neurotrauma. His research endeavors emphasize personalized applications of artificial intelligence in neuroprosthetic devices to enhance user outcomes effectively.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC

Prof. in Department of Neurosciences with a focus on neuroprosthetics and neuromodulation.

Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Polytechnique Montreal • Montreal, QC

Prof. in Electrical Engineering focusing on brain-machine interfaces.

Awards

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Best Graduate Thesis

2010-06-15

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.