The student members of RRECQ form a new generation of researchers and professionals committed to the transition to a circular economy. Through their innovative and collaborative projects, they bring fresh perspectives and concrete solutions to today’s challenges. Become a student member of RRECQ!

José Carlos Ferreira Junior

Postdoctoral fellow at ÉTS under the supervision of Nicole Demarquette and Lucas Hof

Axis 3

Member between 15/12/2022 and 31/08/2026

Haleh Naeim

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Denis Rodrigue.

Expertise: Chemical Engineering / Polymer Recycling / Upcycling / Material Valorization / Waste Management / Sustainable Manufacturing

Axis 1 & 2

Member between 10/11/2025 and 31/05/2027

Fasmine Amélé Viou

Master’s student at UQAC under the supervision of Myriam Ertz

Expertise: Management / Project Management / Sustainable Development / Carbon Reduction / Resource Optimization / Ecological Transition

Axis 1 & 2 / TPS B3, C2 & C3

Member between 29/10/2025 and 24/04/2026

Sarah Teigeiro

Doctoral student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Sophie Bernard and Jean-Marc Frayret.

Expertise: Industrial Engineering / Responsible Procurement / Sustainable Development / Complex Systems / Tourism / Life Cycle Analysis

Axis 2 & 3 / TPS C3

Member between 25/09/2025 and 30/04/2026

Irune Echevarria

Doctoral student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Sophie Bernard

Expertise: Industrial Engineering / Economics / Recovery and Reuse of Critical Minerals / Second Life for Batteries

Axis 1 & 4 / TPS B2 & B3

Member between 19/09/2025 and 01/12/2027

Elyssa Hidar

Master’s student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Virginie Francoeur

Expertise: Visual and Media Arts / Industrial Engineering / Awareness

Axis 1 & 4 / TPS B3

Member between 17/09/2025 and 30/04/2027

Lucie Richard-Duclos

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Mathias Glaus

Expertise: Water and Environment / Eco-Design / Reuse / Responsible Consumption and Supply / Collaborative Economy / Maintenance and Repair

Axis 1 & 3 / TPS B3

Member between 16/09/2025 and 16/08/2026

Alexia Becquet

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Mathias Glaus

Expertise: Water and Environment / Computer Engineering and Software Engineering / Waste Management / Scenario Tools / Circular Economy Indicators

Axis 3 / TPS B3, C1 & C3

Member between 15/09/2025 and 30/04/2026

Philippe Genois-Lefrançois

Doctoral student at Université de Montréal under the supervision of Franck Scherrer.

Expertise: Urban Studies / Human Geography / Architecture and Planning / Design / Management / Political Science / Urban Metabolism / Transition Management in an Urban Context / Public Policy / Urban Planning and Development

Axis 2 & 4 / TPS B1

Member between 04/01/2022 and 21/12/2026

Farnaz Nazari

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Denis Rodrigue.

Expertise: Chemical Engineering / Materials Engineering and Metallurgical Engineering / Chemistry / Recycling / Upcycling / Polymer Processing / Polymer Characterization

Axis 1 & 3 / TPS B3, C1, C2 & C3

Member between 06/09/2025 and 01/09/2029

Cédric Ranjalahy

Master’s student at UQTR under the supervision of Cécile Fonrouge

Expertise: Management / Material & Impact Analysis / Stakeholders & Change / Inclusive Entrepreneurship

Axis 1 & 4 / TPS C2

Member between 04/09/2025 and 31/08/2027

Cloé Bélanger

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Laurence Godin.

Expertise: Sociology / Urban Studies / Anthropology / Food Waste / Sustainable Consumption / Food Distribution / Dumpster Diving / Food Systems

Axis 1 & 4 / TPS B3

Member between 03/09/2025 and 30/04/2030

Marie-Anne Miljours

Master’s student at HEC under the supervision of Emmanuel Raufflet

Expertise: Architecture and Planning / Design / Eco-Design / Waste Management / Reuse / Circular Design

Axis 1 & 3 / TPS B3 & C1

Member between 04/01/2022 and 29/05/2027

Danial Arzjani

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Diego Ramirez Cardona and Jean-Claude Carret.

Expertise: Civil Engineering / Sustainable Pavement Design / Electric Road Systems / Sustainability of Transportation Infrastructure / Traffic and Road Geometry Analysis / Low-Carbon Transportation Systems

Axis 3

Member between 27/08/2025 and 31/08/2026

Zeineb Siala

Doctoral student at CCTT de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue under the supervision of Fatma Bali

Expertise: Design / Forestry and Wood Sciences / Ecological Design / Recovery and Recycling Strategies / Sustainable and Recyclable Materials

Axis 3 / TPS C2

Member between 06/08/2025 and 16/10/2025

Seyed Zeinab Aliahmadi

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Armin Jabbarzadeh and Lucas Hof

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Operational Research/Transportation and Logistics/Supply Chain Network Design/Uncertainty Approaches/Sustainability

Axis 2 & 3

Member between 23/06/2025 and 30/04/2027

He Wang

Doctoral student at ÉNAP under the supervision of Fereshteh Mafakheri

Expertise: Chemical Engineering/Forestry and Wood Science/Chemistry/Physics/Public Administration/Economy/Industrial Relations/Waste Management/Fuel and Energy/GHG Estimation/Biomass Valorization (Insects and Algae)/Sustainable Agriculture (Hydroponics)

Axis 1, 2, 3 & 4 / TPS B1, B2, C2, C3, D2 & E1

Member between 27/05/2025 and 01/09/2029

Nadjet Tebbal

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Olivier Boiral

Expertise: Management/Observation of Corporate Sustainability Practices/Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)

Axis 1 / TPS B3 & D2

Member between 21/05/2025 and 31/08/2026

Renée Marcoux

Doctoral student at ÉNAP under the supervision of Fanny Tremblay-Racicot

Expertise: Public Administration/Business Administration/Urban Studies/Political Science/Law/Psychology/Management/Water and Environment

Axis 1, 2, 3 & 4 / TPS B1, B3 & C1

Member between 14/05/2025 and 31/12/2027

Abdoul Aziz Sy Diouf

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Bernard Korai

Expertise: Agronomy/Economy/Urban Studies/Waste Management/Sustainable Agriculture/Resilience and Sustainability of Agricultural Systems/Adoption of Technological Practices and Innovations

Axis 1 & 4 / TPS B1, B2, C2, C4 & D2

Member between 6/05/2025 and 31/08/2028

Félix Veillette

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Tasseda Boukheroub

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Deconstruction/Optimization

Axis 2 & 3 / TPS B3 & C2

Member between 5/05/2025 and 31/10/2025

Radhwane Boukelouha

Postdoctoral fellow at UQTR under the supervision of Simon Barnabé

Expertise: Urban Studies/Architecture and Planning/Sustainable Development/Sustainable Transport/GES/Land use Planning

Axis 2 & 4 / TPS B1, C4 & E1

Member between 28/03/2025 and 31/12/2027

Astrid Guillaume

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Robert Beauregard

Expertise: Forestry and Wood Science

Axis 1, 2, 3 & 4 / TPS B2 & E1

Member between 13/03/2025 and 31/12/2027

Maria Albornoz

Master’s student at UQTR under the supervision of Simon Barnabé

Expertise: Chemical Engineering/Water and Environment/Forestry and Wood Science/Eco-Designed Packaging/Regulation/Waste Recovery

Axis 3 / TPS B2, C3 & E1

Member between 26/02/2025 and 19/12/2025

Manassee Foksou Tchilia

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Claudiane Ouellet-Plamondon

Expertise: Civil Engineering/Materials and Metallurgical Engineering/Waste Management

Axis 1 & 3 / TPS B2, B3 & E1

Member between 12/02/2025 and 31/12/2027

Sarah-Jeanne Nadeau

Master’s student at Université de Sherbrooke under the supervision of Anne-Marie Corriveau

Expertise: Inter-Organizational Collaboration/Environmental Assessment/Circular Economy Action Plan/Stakeholders

Axis 1

Member between 15/01/2025 and 31/08/2026

Nicolas Gendron

Master’s student at Université de Sherbrooke under the supervision of Anne-Marie Corriveau

Expertise: Management/Communication/Wastewater Management

Axis 1

Member between 14/01/2025 and 24/04/2026

Willy Boniface Awatcha

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Lucas Hof

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Automotive Disassembly and Recycling/Recovery of Critical Materials/Sustainable Reverse Logistics/Digital Technologies for the Circular Economy/Design for Disassembly

Axis 1, 2, 3 & 4 / TPS B3, C2, D2 & D3

Member between 18/12/2024 and 31/05/2026

Emma Alix

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Jean-Pierre Kenné

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Lithium-ion Battery Recycling/Disassembly Sequence

Axis 2 & 3 / TPS B2

Member between 17/12/2024 and 31/08/2026

Camilo Mejía Moncayo

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Lucas Hof

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Optimization/Refabrication/Industry 4.0/Manufacturing Processes/Education

Axis 2 / TPS A1, B3, C1, C2, C3 & D3

Member between 02/12/2024 and 31/12/2025

Oumar Sangaré

Postdoctoral trainee at Université Laval under the supervision of Marc Journeault

Expertise: Accounting/Management/Economics/Sociology/Project Management/Integrated Rural Development/Development Sociology/Community Health/Animal Mining

Axis 1, 2 & 3 / TPS A1, B3, C1, C2 & E1

Member between 18/11/2024 and 31/12/2025

Rachida Fathallah

Doctoral student at UQTR under the supervision of Simon Barnabé

Expertise: Water and Environment/Forestry and Wood Science/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Mathematics/Statistics

Axis 1, 2, 3 & 4

Member Since 6/11/2024

Sogand Shahmohammadi

Doctoral student at Sherbrooke University under the supervision of Ben Amor

Expertise: Water and Environment/Sharing Economy/Retrofitting/Recycling

Axis 1 & 2 / TPS A1, B2, C3 & E2

Member since 09/10/2024

Abdelmoumen Baghdoud

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Ivanka Iordanova

Expertise: Civil Engineering/Building Information Modeling (BIM)/Modular and Off-Site Construction/Prefabrication and Sustainable Construction

Axis 3 / TPS B3 & C2

Member between 09/10/2024 and 02/10/2025

Kevin Masinda Mahema

Doctoral student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Catherine Beaudry

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Economics/Circular Supply Chain Management/Digital Transformation/Materials Innovation

Axis 1, 3 & 4 / TPS B2, B3, C2, C3 & E1

Member between 03/10/2024 and 20/12/2028

Chloé Esslinger

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Ivanka Iordanova

Expertise: Civil Engineering/Standardization/Prefabrication/Light Timber Framing

Axis 3

Member between 03/10/2024 and 31/08/2025

Robab Mahmoudi

Doctoral student at Université Laval under the supervision of Grant Vandenberg and Martine Dorais

Expertise: Biology and Related Sciences/Insect Bioconversion: Waste Management, Nutrient Recycling, Sustainability/Organic Fertilizers: Soil Health, Nutrient Release, Efficiency/Sustainable Agriculture: Frass Application, Pathogen Suppression, Yields/Circular Economy: Agro-Industrial By-Products, Resource Efficiency

Axis 3 / TPS B2, D3 & E1

Member between 03/10/2024 and 01/05/2026

Marianne Tollemer

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Annie Levasseur and Valériane Champagne Saint-Arnaud

Expertise: Civil Engineering/Climatology and Meteorology/Water and Environment/Communication/Greenhouse Gas Emissions/Behavioural Change/Pro-Environmental Behaviour

Axis 2 / TPS C4 & D2

Member between 03/10/2024 and 31/08/2027

Brice Martial Kamdem

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Josiane Nikiema

Expertise: Mechanical Engineering/Waste Management/Solid Fuels/Biofuels

Axis 3 / TPS B2, C2, C3 & D3

Member between 03/10/2024 and 31/08/2028

Raphaël Dias Brandao

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Mathias Glaus and Marc Journeault

Expertise: Civil Engineering/Water and Environment/Organizational Circularity/Circular Economy Concepts and Definitions/Urban Metabolism/Material Flow Analysis

Axis 2 & 3 / TPS B1, C2, C3 & E1

Member between 03/10/2024 and 31/08/2028

Clara Alagy

Master’s student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Sophie Bernard and Emmanuel Raufflet

Master’s project: Characterization of Circular Jobs in quebec’s Social Economy
Expertise : Industrial Engineering/Urban Studies/Value Chains/Logistics/Employment, Work

Axis 1 & 4 / TPS B3, D3 & E2

Member between 24/07/2024 and 01/09/2028

Mathieu Faure

Master’s student at ÉTS under the supervision of Tasseda Boukherroub

Expertise: Industrial Engineering

Axis 2 & 3

Member between 25/10/2023 and 31/08/2025

Jessy Anglehart-Nunes

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Mathias Glaus

Expertise: Computer and Software Engineering/Water and Environment/Decision Support/Environmental Modeling/Environmental Information Management/Residual Materials

Axis 2 & 3 / TPS C3

Member between 30/09/2023 and 30/08/2027

Alireza Jahandideh

Doctoral student at Concordia under the supervision of Raymond Paquin

Expertise: Management/Public Administration/Innovation in Sustainable Business Models/Circular Business Models/Corporate Sustainability/Intersectoral Partnerships for Sustainable Development/Social Innovation

Axis 1 & 3

Member between 13/09/2023 and 31/08/2026

Rachida Bouhid

Doctoral student at UQAM under the supervision of Marie-France Turcotte

Expertise: Management/Sustainable Supply Chain Management/Optimization of Logistics Circuits/Lifecycle Analysis Methodology/Sustainable Development Objectives/Industrial Ecology and Circular Economy/Development and Management of Educational Programs

Axis 1, 2 & 3 / TPS C1, C2, C3, B1 & E2

Member since 13/02/2023

Arjun Chandra Shekar Chintalapalli

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Lucas Hof

Expertise: Mechanical Engineering/Composite Repair/Additive Manufacturing/Circular Manufacturing/Repair/Circular Economy/Waste Reduction/Unconventional Manufacturing

Axis 1, 2 & 3

Member since 13/02/2023

Aakash Malik

Doctoral student at UQTR under the supervision of Simon Barnabé

Expertise: Chemical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Agronomics/Chemistry/Materials and Metallurgical Engineering/Biorefinery/Bio-Based Coatings/Pyrolysis/Gasification/Solid Biofuels

Axis 1 & 3

Member between 04/01/2023 and 31/12/2025

Seyed Ali Delbari

Doctoral student at ÉTS under the supervision of Lucas Hof

Axis 1, 2 & 3

Member between 15/12/2022 and 01/09/2026

Hamid Golhasany

Doctoral student at McGill under the supervision of Blane Harvey

Expertise: Comparative Education/Knowledge Mobilization/Knowledge Translation/Non-Profit Organization

Axis 1, 2, 3 & 4

Member since 01/11/2022

Moudachirou Oumarou

Doctoral student at Université de Montréal

Expertise: Economy/Recycling/Waste/International Trade/GHG/Pollution

Axis 3 & 4

Member since 20/06/2022

Elie Nguekam Wambe

Doctoral student at UQAM

Axis 1

Member between 07/06/2022 and 01/10/2025

Joliann Morissette

Doctoral student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Virginie Francoeur

Expertise: Industrial Engineering/Eco-Friendly Behavior/Sustainable Development/Environmental Psychology

Axis 1

Member between 02/06/2022 and 01/09/2025

Marie Bellemare

Doctoral student at Polytechnique Montréal under the supervision of Sophie Bernard and Virginie Francoeur

Axis 1 & 3

Member between 02/06/2022 and 01/09/2026

Anaïs Del Bono

Doctoral student at HEC under the supervision of Emmanuel Raufflet

Expertise: Management/Museums/Art/Transition/Organizational Change

Axis 1

Member between 25/05/2022 and 01/08/2025

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