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Congratulations to Dr. Mohammad Latifi, who has been awarded his first prestigious NSERC-Discovery grant in the category of “Early Career researcher”, from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), for his research on metal recycling as well as chemical recycling of plastics from e-waste by green and clean electrified processes, for a period of five years. He also received a “Discovery Launch Supplem...

Congratulations to Mohammad Khodabandehloo, Mohammad Khajouei, and Javad Vahabzadeh Pasikhani, our talented and passionate Ph.D. students, who have received the scholarship awards from the Polytechnique Montréal Foundation and Alumni. Mohammad Khodabandehloo Scholarships for excellence in graduate studies Fondation J.A. DeSève. This fund was created to allow all talents to donate their full potential and to excellent candidates to devote ...

Congratulations to Kazem Adavi, who has received the prize for the best Polytechnique presentation at the PhD level, during the Chemical Engineering Research Days that were held on March 17 and 18, 2022. This event, which is held annually by the Chemical Engineering Departments of Polytechnique Montréal, McGill, and Concordia, aims to give graduate students the opportunity to present their research projects....

The Moroccan newspaper TelQuel wrote an article about Jamal Chaouki, a full professor in the department of chemical engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, who is today one of the world's recognized researchers in the process of converting R&D projects into value-added products. Discover Jamal Chaouki 's exceptional career as a researcher, and also as an entrepreneur.  check the full article from the TelQuel website....

Prof. Chaouki and Prof. Sotudeh-Gharebagh gathered all the essential and critical information about scale-up processes in this book. Common scale-up methods are conventional where the blind piloting is essential. This imposes huge investment and leads to failures mostly in solid processing. However, the limitations of resources, current shortcomings, short time-to-market demand are forced companies to minimize piloting. With these situations i...

All of Prof. Chaouki's research is based on one principle: converting problems into innovations. For Prof. Chaouki, the 4th industrial revolution is not only that of Industry 4.0, but also that electrification of the industry through the production of renewable energy at a low cost. Prof. Chaouki: "With electricity, we can heat, do electrolysis; we can transform it into mechanical energy to move parts in a mechanism, ” Read the full art...

H24info had an interview with Prof.Chaouki about "Producing hydrogen in Morocco on a large scale". Prof. Chaouki talked about the implementation of renewable energies and the impact of hydrogen on the world economy. Read the full article from the H24info website....

Special issue in honour of Professor Jamal Chaouki It is with great pleasure to announce that the July 2021 issue of The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering is published as the #specialissue in honour of Prof. Jamal Chaouki, a renowned engineer, inspirational professor, talented scientist, great innovator, and successful entrepreneur, prepared by Prof. Rahmat Sotudeh- Gharebagh. 2021 is a special year for Jamal, who will be celebratin...