Regular Member

Principal Investigator Training

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Université de Sherbrooke, 1996

  
  

Affiliated Department

Department of Chemical Engineering

Other Affiliations

• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ), Canada

• Quebec Centre for Functional Materials (CQMF)

• Research Centre for High-Performance Polymer and Composite Systems (CREPEC)

• Centre for Research on Renewable Materials (CRMR)

  
  

Funding Agencies

• Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQ-NT)

• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

• Consortium for Research and Innovation in Aerospace in Québec (CRIAQ)

  
  

Laboratory Research

• Processing of polymers (thermoplastics, thermosets, and elastomers), blends, foams, and composites; recycling; rheology; and natural fibers for applications in the automotive, construction, packaging, and separation sectors.

• Research and development on polymers at all levels, from the molecular scale (synthesis) to the processing of finished parts (molding techniques).

  
  

Areas of Expertise

• Polymer engineering

• Polymer foams

• Transport phenomena

• Rheology

  
  

Teaching

• GCH-1005 — Mass Transfer

• GCH-2106 — Introduction to Rheology

• GCH-3003 — Final-Year Project

• GCH-6003 — Master's Project Presentation

• GCH-7001 — Polymer Rheology

• GCH-7006 — Research Methodology

• GCH-7010 — Special Topics in Chemical Engineering

• GCH-7019 — Special Topics

• GCH-8003 — Doctoral Examination I

• GCH-8004 — Doctoral Examination II

  
  

Research and Development (R&D) Services

Consulting on processing (problem-solving and optimization), characterization and reverse engineering, and formulation.