Our Team

Dr. Robert Amyot

Co-founder & Chairman of the Board

Dr. Robert Amyot is co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Matrius Technologies since inception. He co-founded Vimedix Inc. in 2007 and was CEO until the company was acquired by CAE in January 2010. He held a number of executive positions at CAE Healthcare, serving as President from April 2014 to April 2019.

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A cardiologist echocardiographer, Dr. Amyot completed his residency at the University of Montreal and gained fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 1996. He completed a 2-year fellowship in advanced echocardiography modalities in 2000 and was later promoted to associate professor of medicine at the University of Montreal. He has published more than 60 book chapters, abstracts and articles, and has been involved as an investigator in more than 30 clinical trials. Dr. Amyot has given lectures at more than 60 workshops and international scientific conferences.

Dr. Amyot was inducted into the Modelling and Simulation Hall of Fame of the National Center for Simulation in 2018.

Dr. Amyot is also Chief Operating Officer and Chief Medical Officer at MEDFAR Clinical Solutions and Board Member of Royal College International, Carré Technologies Inc. and Optina Diagnostics Inc.

Pr. Pierre Bélanger

Co-founder & CTO

Prof. Pierre Belanger is co-founder and CTO of Matrius Technologies. He has been a professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering at École de technologie supérieure since 2013.

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Professor Belanger received his Ph.D. from the NDT Research Group, Imperial College London, London, U.K., in 2010. He has been a Professor with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, École de technologie supérieure (ETS), Montreal, QC, Canada, since 2013. His current research interest focuses on novel applications of ultrasonic bulk and guided waves as well as the development of innovative transducers. He currently supervises a group of 25 graduate students and has published over 60 peer-reviewed or conference papers. He collaborates with a wide range of companies from equipment manufacturers, to service providers and large original equipment manufacturers in the automotive and aerospace industries. Prof. Belanger is currently the Chairman of the Olympus Industrial Research Chair on Ultrasonic Nondestructive Testing.