Education
- B. Sc. 1981; University of Toronto (undergraduate research director: John C. Polanyi)
- Ph. D. 1985; University of California at Berkeley (graduate research director: William H. Miller)
Fellowships
- American Physical Society (division of chemical physics) (2007)
- Chemical Institute of Canada (1999)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (2023)
Visiting Professorships
- Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Fellow at the Technical University of Munich (1994-1995)
- Bielefeld Centre for Interdisciplinary Research (summer 1997)
- Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Fellow at the University of Heidelberg (8.2001-2.2002)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (3.2002-9.2002)
- Visiting Professor at the Université de Franche-Comté (5.2005-7.2005)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (1.7.2006-31.7.2006)
- Visiting Professor at the Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg (6.2008-7.2008)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (6.2009-7.2009)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (8.2011-12.2011)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (5.2012-11.2012)
- Visiting Professor at the Université de Franche-Comté (6.2013-08.2013)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (5.2014)
- Visiting Professor at the Université Louis Pasteur Strasbourg (6.2014)
- Visiting Professor at the Universitaet Heidelberg (7.2015-8.2015)
- Visiting Professor at the ETH-Zuerich (7.2016-8.2016)
- Visiting Professor at the Université de Lorraine (5.2017-6.2017)
- Visiting Professor at Bielefeld University (8.2017-12.2017)
- Visiting Professor at Bielefeld University (8.2018-12.2018)
- Visiting Professor at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (7.2019-8.2019)
- Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (Universitaet Bielefeld) (1.2022-3.2022)
- Visiting Professor at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (4.2022)
- Bourse Jean D'Alembert, Université Paris-Saclay (7.2022)
- Bourse Jean D'Alembert, Université Paris-Saclay (1-7.2023)
- Visiting Professor at the Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne (5.2024)
- Visiting Professor at the Universitaet Bielefeld (6-8 2024)
Positions
- Professor, Department of Chemistry, Queen's University (Aug. 2021 - present)
- Canada Research Chair (Tier I) in Computational Quantum Dynamics at Queen's University (Aug. 2007-July 2021)
- Professor, Department of Chemistry - Université de Montréal (June 1998 - August 2007)
- Associate Professor and University Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry - Université de Montréal (June 1993 - May 1998)
- Chercheur agrégé and University Research Fellow Department of Chemistry - Université de Montréal (June 1992 - May 1993)
- Chercheur adjoint (equivalent to Assistant Professor) and University Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry - Université de Montréal (Sept. 1988 - May 1992)
Awards
- Canadian Association of Theoretical Chemists Honorary Lecturer (2024)
- Member of the International Academy of Molecular Science (2019)
- 2019 Queen's Prize for Excellence in Research
- Alexander von Humboldt Research Award (2017-2019)
- Prize for the best talk by a professor at the 3rd Workshop on Sparse Grids and Applications (9.2014)
- John C. Polanyi Award of the Canadian Society for Chemistry (2014)
- Gerhard Herzberg award of the Canadian Society for Analytical Sciences and Spectroscopy (2013)
- Noranda Lecture Award of the Canadian Society for Chemistry (1999)
- Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung Fellow (1994-1995)
- NSERC of Canada University Research Fellow (1988-1997)
- FCAR of Quebec "nouveau chercheur" (1988-1990)
Journal Leadership
- Member of the Editorial Board of Molecular Physics (2008 - present)
- Associate Editor of the Journal of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (2001 - present)
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy (2014 – 2017)
- Member of the Editorial Board of Mathematics (2017 – present)