Marc-Andre Lavoie

Marc-Andre Lavoie is a seasoned technology professional with extensive experience in physics programming and machine learning across various positions in the gaming and simulation industries. Currently serving as the Principal Physics Programmer at Invoke Studios, Marc-Andre previously held roles as a Principal Core Programmer and Machine Learning Specialist at Eidos-Montréal, where significant contributions included enhancing physics computation with neural networks. As a tech co-founder of xpens.ai and Reactor Entertainment, Marc-Andre focused on automating accounts payable for legal firms and developing the VR game "God of Arrows," respectively. Additional experience includes leading projects at Signal Space Lab, development work as a simulation developer, and prior roles in game development at companies such as Ludia and DTI Software. Marc-Andre holds a Master of Science in Computer Science with a focus on Artificial Intelligence from UQAM and dual Bachelor's degrees in Physics from Université de Sherbrooke.