Dr. Pierre Poulin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pierre Poulin specializes in computer graphics, focusing on rendering, modeling, and animation. His research addresses photo-realism, efficient data structures, and intuitive controls for artists. Recent work includes surface reflection models, subsurface scattering, and procedural textures. He develops procedural tools to create complex natural objects and virtual worlds, aimed at simplifying artistic tasks. Poulin also works on intuitive character animation tools and automatic, physics-based animation methods. His expertise extends to software visualization for understanding and maintaining complex systems. He holds a B.Sc. from Université Laval, an M.Sc. from the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia. He is recognized as a Fellow of Eurographics France and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Awards

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Eurographics France Fellow

2022-01-01
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CHCCS Achievement Award

2021-01-01
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CHCCS Service Award

2019-01-01

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.