Hubert, Pascal

Prof. Hubert received a B. Eng. in Mechanical Engineering in 1988 from École Polytechnique de Montréal, an M.A. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering in 1991 from École Polytechnique de Montréal and a Ph.D. in Metals and Materials Engineering in 1996 from The University of British Columbia. Between his Masters and his Doctorate, he worked at Bombardier Transport as a design engineer. After his Doctorate, he worked at Forintek Canada as a research scientist from 1996 to 1999. He joined the Old Dominion University in 2000 as an Adjunct Professor where he conducted research on composite materials manufacturing for aerospace applications at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Prof. Hubert joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill in 2002 as an Assistant Professor with a Canada Research Chair Tier II. He holds the Werner Graupe Chair in Sustainable Composite Manufacturing since 2014. He has over 350 referred conference and journal publications in the field of composite materials. He planned and led large collaborative grants with companies on the development of composite material processing, multifunctional composites and sustainable composite processing. He teaches and develops courses for the undergraduate and graduate curriculum in mechanical engineering and advanced composite manufacturing. He is the President of the International Committee on Composite Materials and the Treasurer of the Canadian Association of Composite Structures and Materials.