Eric Poisson

Eric Poisson
Born (1965-07-26) July 26, 1965 (age 59)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma materLaval University, University of Alberta
AwardsHerzberg Medal (2005)
Scientific career
FieldsGravitational physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Guelph, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
Doctoral advisorWerner Israel

Eric Poisson (born July 26, 1965) is a Canadian award-winning physicist specializing in the study of black holes. Poisson is a professor at the University of Guelph as well as an affiliate member of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.