
Director, Green Process and Biorefinery Engineering Research Team and Laboratory
Canada Research Chair in Resource Recovery and Bioproducts Engineering
Director, Centre de recherche sur l'eau de l'Université Laval (c-Eau)
Regular member, Centre québécois de recherche sur la gestion de l'eau
Regular member, Centre de recherche en santé durable (VITAM)
President, Capital National and Chaudière Appalaches regional committee of Réseau Environnement
Member of the Board of Directors, Quebec Division of SWANA (Solid Waste Association of North America)
Member of the Board of Directors of the International Water Association (IWA) Water Resource Recovery Consortium
Biography
Céline Vaneeckhaute is Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, and holds the Canada Research Chair in Resource Recovery and Bioproducts Engineering. She is director of the research team on green process engineering and biorefineries (BioEngine) and of the Centre de recherche sur l'eau de l'Université Laval (c-Eau). Her work on the recovery of nutrients, energy and water from residual materials and wastewater has led to numerous awards and distinctions, including the Prix du Québec Relève scientifique (2021), the Prix Honoris Genius relève from the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (2021), and the Young Leadership Award from the International Water Association (2022).
Academic background and professional experience
Ph.D., Water Engineering, Université Laval, 2015
Ph.D., Bioengineering: Applied Biological Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium, 2015
M.Sc., Bioengineering: Environmental Technologies, Ghent University, Belgium, 2010
M.Sc. (exchange 1 session), Environmental Biogeosciences, Université Laval, 2009
B.Sc., Bioengineering: Environmental Technologies, Ghent University, Belgium, 2008
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, Université Laval, 2016-2021
Independent consultant, 2015-2016
Postdoctoral researcher, Ghent University, Belgium, 2015-2016
Assistant director, biomethanization processes, Ville de Québec, 2014-2015
Assistant academic staff, Ghent University, Belgium, 2011-2013
International expert in soil and water sciences, Development of a university program in Central Asia, European Commission, 2011-2013
Project Engineer, Innova Energy, Belgium, 2010-2011
Intern, Goemaere Eneco Energy, Belgium, 2008
Research Areas
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Génie chimique, n.c.a.
Génie de l'environnement, n.c.a.
Génie de la qualité de l'eau
Gestion des matières résiduelles
Chemical engineering, n.e.c.
Environmental engineering, n.e.c.
Residual materials management
Wastewater treatment (including water treatment processes)
Contact
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