Our team

Steeve rousselot
Ph.D.
Research agent

Steeve is a senior researcher and project manager. He is responsible for ceramic storage systems and materials characterization. When he's not McGyver at the lab, Steeve enjoys playing tennis, and never misses an NBA game.

Marie-Chloé works on imaging and tomography of interfaces in Li-ion batteries. She loves comic books, illustration and inking.

Erica Tomassi

B.Sc.

Master's student

Erica is working on liquid electrolytes for lithium batteries. She is very involved in student associations and is fond of yoga.

Mustapha Jaalouk
M.Sc.
Coordination agent

Mustapha is the coordinator of the LCES, he is in charge of the administration and the finances. In his spare time, he enjoys watching soccer games and running. You will surely find him at the starting line of Montreal's marathon!

Marie-Chloé Michaud Paradis
B.Sc.
Doctoral student

Nora Chelfouh
B.Sc.
Doctoral student

In joint supervision with prof. Audrey Laventure, Nora works on caracterizing biosourced polymers for aqueous printed batteries. She enjoys practicing yoga and doesn't know how to describe herself more.

Paul Nicolle
B.Sc.
Research agent

Paul has technical expertise in plastics processing. In his spare time, he goes to the gym very often, he enjoys cooking and music.

Cédric Barcha
Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow

Cédric studies the integration of negative electrode materials for all-solid-state systems in pouch cells. In his free time, he likes spending time with friends hiking, travelling and has recently taken interest in photography and video editing.

Gabrielle Foran
Ph.D.
Research agent

Gabrielle specializes in solid state NMR and in the study of solid polymer electrolytes for batteries. She excels in running and juggling (often both at the same time!). She likes novels, pastry and skateboard.

Elsa Briqueleur
Ph.D.
Research agent

Elsa supervise the project on recycling of lithium batteries.

She is a fan of badminton, swimming, cycling and hiking, as well as concerts and traveling.

Tristan Perodeau
B.Sc.
Doctoral student

Tristan studies the polymer-ceramic interface in storage systems jointly with Prof. To the adventure. Tristan is a proud Innu member of the First Nations of Mashteuiatsh, Quebec. Outside the lab, you can find him hiking or camping while enjoying a local Quebec beer!

Caroline St-Antoine
B.Sc.
Doctoral Student

Caroline works on the development of polymer electrolytes. She is passionate about running and tennis.

Ouardia Touag
M.Sc.
Research agent

Ouardia is working on the synthesis and caracterization of a positive electrode material using recycled precursor materials. She likes to discover new cafes in Montreal. She enjoys going to the gym, swimming and hiking.

Marc Bertrand
Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow

Marc is studying solid ceramic electrolytes for batteries. In his spare time, he is an astronomy nerd, he also enjoys swimming, cycling and hiking.

Julien Mimeault
B.Sc.
Master's student

Julien works on electrolyte and cathode formulations for all-solid-state batteries. His favorite hobbies are skiing in the winter and cycling in the summer, not to mention being invincible in Lasertag and Karting.

Manon Faral
M.Sc.
Master's student

In joint supervision with prof. A. Laventure, Manon works on 3D printing of ceramic electrolyte and polymer-ceramic composite. She is responsible for the sports of the student association, always ready to do activities and loves to cook.

Mona Azimi
Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow

Mona works on solid polymer electrolytes for solid-state batteries. She enjoys hiking, dancing and watching movies in her free time.

Brunilda Rica

M.Sc.

Doctoral student

Brunilda is developing a hydro-metallurgical process for recycling batteries. She practices horseback riding, gardening and pottery. She is also interested in nutrition and loves to travel.

Mehdi Costalin
M.Sc.
Doctoral student

Mehdi works on studying lithium metal. He enjoys snorkelling, surfing and taking hikes. He is also interested by international news.

Rozita Sadeghzadeh

M.Sc.

Doctoral student

Rozita focuses her efforts on polymer electrolytes for lithium batteries. She enjoys skiing, playing guitar, reading and taking photos in her spare time.

Charles Chénier
B.Sc.
Master's student

Charles works on solid electrolytes as well as on development glasses and glass-ceramics for their use in electrochemistry. In his free time, he practices climbing, go to the gym and does hiking.