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Pierre-Nicholas Roy is a Professor and Canada Research Chair in Quantum Molecular Dynamics at the University of Waterloo, cross-appointed to the Department of Physics and Astronomy. He is an affiliate member of the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) and the Perimeter Institute. His research focuses on quantum dynamics of complex molecular systems, including quantum fluids, nano-clusters, and superfluidity phenomena. He develops theoretical frameworks and computational algorithms for simulating quantum and classical molecular systems.
Education:
- PhD, Theoretical Chemistry, Université de Montréal (1997)
- MSc, Theoretical Chemistry, Université de Montréal (1993)
- BSc, Chemistry, McGill University (1990)
Research Interests:
- Quantum dynamics of confined molecules and nano-scale systems
- Quantum entanglement in atomic/molecular systems
- High-performance computing for quantum simulations
- Path integral methods for Bose-Einstein systems and superfluidity
- Quantum-classical hybrid approaches for biomolecular systems
Awards:
- 2016 Outstanding Performance Award
- 2016 and 2011 Tier 1 Canada Research Chair
- 2007 Keith Laidler Award in Physical Chemistry
- 2004 NSERC Accelerator Grant
Teaching & Service:
- Teaches CHEM 350 (Chemical Kinetics), CHEM 740 (Theoretical Chemistry), and NE courses on thermodynamics/simulations
- Former President of the Canadian Association of Theoretical Chemists
- Co-Chair of NSERC Chemistry Evaluation Group (2014-2015)
Labs/Teams: Active collaborations with IQC and Perimeter Institute on quantum computing applications in molecular dynamics.
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