Dr. Myriam Boucher

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sound and visual composer Myriam Boucher is an assistant professor at the Université de Montréal. Her sensitive and multifaceted work focuses on the intimate relationship between music, sound, and image. She explores real-time combinations of music and images, extending her activities to VJing and commissioned works for various ensembles. Her research in video music composition proposes a classification of sound/image relationships, serving as a cornerstone for potential genre grammar. Boucher's commissions include prestigious clients such as the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Ensemble contemporain de Montréal, and others. As a VJ, she has performed with numerous international artists and DJs, showcasing her work at over a hundred events and festivals globally. Her research is published by Routledge in the UK, contributing to essential discussions at the intersection of music, technology, and the arts.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-09-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC, Canada

Teaches courses and conducts research in sound creation and audiovisual performance.

Courses

MUS-6317 – Seminar in Immersive Visual Music

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.