Dr. Normand Mousseau

Professor

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Biography

Normand Mousseau is a professor of physics and a member of the Courtois Institute at the Université de Montréal, serving as the scientific director of the Trottier Energy Institute at Polytechnique Montréal and co-scientific director of the Energy Modeling Hub. He holds a doctorate from Michigan State University and has been a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford and the Université de Montréal. Mousseau was an assistant professor at Ohio University's Department of Physics and Astronomy before joining the Université de Montréal in 2001. He has held various visiting positions and has been a prominent researcher in the field of computational physics, focusing on complex materials and biophysics, with over 200 scientific articles published. Mousseau is recognized for his contributions to energy resource issues and has produced popular science works bridging science and society. Since 2005, he closely follows energy and natural resources issues and contributes to significant media discussions on these topics.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Professor of Physics, focusing on computational studies and complex materials.

Scientific Director

— Present

Institut de l'énergie Trottier • Montréal, QC

Lead research and collaborations on energy modeling and transition.

Awards

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Chair Excellence

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Cottrell Scholar

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Post-doctoral Fellowship

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Sherwood R. Hagnes Award

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American Association for the Advancement of Science Award

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.