Dr. Pierrich Plusquellec

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pierrich Plusquellec is an Associate Professor at the School of Psychoeducation at the Université de Montréal. His background is in ethology, focusing on the behavior of children and adolescents. His research expertise emphasizes understanding biological factors influencing human adaptive capacities and developing interventions. His primary research themes include non-verbal communication and its impact on intervention work, interpersonal sensitivity, empathy, emotional contagion, and stress indicators. Plusquellec's work often involves objective behavior coding from video recordings alongside physiological measurements and conventional assessment instruments used in epidemiology. He has been actively engaged in multiple research projects and has received various awards for his contributions, including recognition for innovative practices and research excellence. Over the years, he has supervised numerous graduate and doctoral students, guiding them in topics related to empathy, psychological well-being, and the impacts of stress in educational contexts.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2010-08-01 — Present

Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Teaching and conducting research in psychoeducation, focusing on child and adolescent behavior and stress management.

Awards

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Prix La collectivité branchée

2015-01-01
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Prix Excellence de la recherche et des programmes

2013-01-01
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Prix d'excellence sur les pratiques innovantes

2012-01-01
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Postdoctoral Fellowship

2004-01-01

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.