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DUMONT, Marie-Josée

Marie-Josée DUMONT
Assistant Professor
McGill University
Phone: 514-398-7776 marie-josee.dumont@mcgill.ca
Expertises Bio-based polymers (e.g. polyesters, polyurethanes, hydrogels & aerogels), platform chemicals ( e.g. hydroxymethylfurfural & levulinic acid), biodiesel.

Biography

I have been an Assistant Professor at McGill University since August 2012. I obtained a PhD in Bioresource Engineering from the University of Alberta in 2010.

Actual research interests

  • Biomass valorization, bio-based polymers and chemicals

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Groupe de recherche

Postdocs

  • Christina Calver

Étudiants

  • Nicole Bélanger, M.Sc.A.
    Scale-up processing of biochar for utilization in the tire field
  • Karolin Dietrich, Ph.D.
    Production of bacterial PHAs using lignocellulosic feedstock as the nutrient source for bacterial fermentation
  • Daniel Duquette, M. Ing.
    Synthesis and characterization of starch based hydrogels
  • Portillo Guillermo, Ph.D.
    Production of hydroxymethylfurfural from lignocellulosic feedstock.
  • Simon Knoch, M.Sc.A.
    Bio-based polymers tailored for surface modification and entomological impact
  • Jiby Kurian, Ph.D.
    Optimization of biochar for use in the tire field
  • Akmal Leamon, Ph.D.
    Transfomation of food residues into high value chemicals.
  • Sofia Lecona, Ph.D.
    Tansformation of food residues into high value chemicals.
  • Agneev Mukherjee, Ph.D.
    Specialty chemical from starch - synthesis of hydroxymethylfurfural and levulinic acid by microwave heating and conventional heating processess
  • Emmanuelle Nzediegwu, Ph.D.
    Utilization of lignocellulosic wastes for the production of high value chemicals”.
  • Surabhi Pandey, Ph.D.
    Production of value added chemicals using wastes from the milk industry
  • Ann Pille, M.Sc.A.
    Effect of bio-based hydrogel structure on their properties
  • Guillermo Portillo-Perez, Ph.D.
    Production of hydroxymethylfurfural from lignocellulosic feedstock
  • Alexis Solis, M.Sc.A.
    Décontamination des eaux usées par l'utilisation de matrices hydrogel bio-sourcées
  • Daihui Zhang, Ph.D.
    Production of highly functional materials from furan-based compounds