Summary
Sylvain Bouix is a research scientist and academic leader with 17 years of experience at the nexus of neuroscience, medical imaging, informatics, and computer science. Currently Co-Scientific Director of itechsanté and a professor at École de technologie supérieure, he combines hands-on neuroimaging algorithm development with strategic research program leadership. His career includes long-standing roles at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and he contributes to Canadian health research policy as a member of the Fonds de recherche du Québec advisory committee. Trained with a PhD in Computer Science from McGill, he blends rigorous computational methods with clinical imaging applications to push translational research forward. Outside the lab he is an accomplished clarinetist and arts nonprofit founder, reflecting a rare mix of technical depth and community-driven cultural leadership.
17 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
University of Kansas
B.Eng., Software Engineering, B.Eng., Software Engineering at UTBM
Ph.D., Computer Science, Ph.D., Computer Science at McGill University
French, English