Awards and Honors
Pierre Carreau - Fellow - Royal Society of Canada (RSC)
Awards and Honors
Pierre Carreau - Fellow - Royal Society of Canada (RSC)
Laureate - Professor
Pierre Carreau, professor of chemical engineering from the École Polytechnique, was elected this summer Fellow of the prestigious Academy of Sciences of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
This election, which is one of the highest honors that a scientist can receive in Canada, is a recognition of excellence of the scientific work of Mr. Carreau. The professor, who heads the Centre for Research in plastics and composites (CREPEC) and the Research Laboratory Polynov, is indeed recognized as one of the most eminent specialists in the field of polymers.
The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) is an organization made of the greatest scientists, artists and intellectuals of Canada. The RSC has nearly 2,000 members and receives about 80 new members each year. When new members join the RSC, they participate in a tradition of recognizing intellectual excellence dating back over 125 years. They are also part of the RSC's commitments to promoting knowledge sharing and expert advice objectives in Canada and the world. Members of the RSC are selected by their peers for their outstanding contributions to the arts, literature and science, and public life of Canada. Being a member of the RSC is one of the highest honors that can be received for artistic and intellectual achievements in Canada.
Pierre Carreau
Professor Emeritus
