Dr. Pierre Nonnon

Professor

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Biography

Pierre Nonnon is a professor specializing in science didactics at the Université de Montréal, where he has led the educational robotics laboratory. His research focuses on computer-assisted experimentation, a field he has contributed to for over 30 years, having developed significant concepts such as the apparatus robot in 1973, cognitive glasses in 1984, and the scientific gymnasium for schools in 1992. Since 1995, his work with collaborators, assistants, and graduate students has concentrated on the re-engineering of science laboratories through the design, construction, and implementation of microlaboratories in secondary schools and colleges. His primary research interests include the didactics of science and technology, research and development in computer-assisted experimentation and educational robotics, as well as the implementation of new science and technology programs. Nonnon has also supervised numerous graduate theses and contributed significantly to the field of educational technology and pedagogical practices in scientific education.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1990-01-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching courses related to science didactics, leading research projects, and supervising graduate students.

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.