Membership Category

  • Regular

Institution

  • École de Technologie Supérieure - ETS

Discipline(s)

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Water and Environment

Expertises

  • Energy
  • Biogenic carbon and biomass
  • Carbon footprint
  • Life cycle analysis
  • Climate change impact indicators
  • Greenhouse gas emissions

Scientific activities and affiliations

  • Canada Research Chair in Measuring the Impact of Human Activities on Climate Change
  • Scientific Director, CERIEC
  • LCMB (Pavements and Bituminous Materials Laboratory)
  • Interdisciplinary Research Center for the Operationalization of Sustainable Development (Centre Interdisciplinaire de recherche en opérationalisation du développement durable (CIRODD))
  • GreenSEAM (Green Surface Engineering for Advanced Manufacturing)
  • Quebec Renewable Materials (Matériaux renouvelables Québec (MRQ))

Biography

Annie Levasseur is Professor of Environmental Engineering in the Department of Construction Engineering at École de technologie supérieure, and holds the Canada Research Chair on Measuring the Impact of Human Activities on Climate Change. She is also Scientific Director of CERIEC, the Centre d'études et de recherches intersectorielles en économie circulaire, and a member of the Climate Change Advisory Committee of the Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques. A process engineer by training, she worked for eight years in the petrochemical industry before reorienting her career towards academia. In addition to her research on environmental impact modeling, she teaches life cycle assessment and the integration of environmental and sustainable development aspects into engineering projects.

Affiliated research axes

Change and Transition Management

Planning Optimization

Resource and Product Maximization

Policy levers

The RRECQ is supported by the Fonds de recherche du Québec.
Fonds de recherche - Québec