8 h30 - 8h35 Registration

8 h35 - 8h45 Welcome remarks
M. Claude Bédard, doyen à la recherche et au transfert technologique de l'ÉTS

8 h45 - 9h00 Opening remarks
Professeur Pierre Carreau, directeur du Crepec

9h00 - 9h20 Professor Martin Lévesque, Ecole Polytechnique
Composite materials mechanical behavior predictions by homogenization approaches / Prédiction du comportement mécanique de matériaux composites par des approches d'homogénéisation

9h20 - 9h40 Professor Ramin Sedaghati, Université Concordia
Smart Laminated Composite Structures: Theory and Application

9h40 - 10h00 Professor Musa Kamal, Université McGill
Manifestations of Microstructure in Plastics Processing

10h00 - 10h30 Poster sessions and coffee break

10h30 - 11h20 Guest speaker, Professor Patrick T. Mather Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio Shape Memory Polymers by Design

11h20 - 11h40 Professor Marie-Josée Nollet, École de Technologie Supérieure
Matériaux composites à base de fibres en polymère : Applications aux structures en béton

11h40 - 12h00 Professor Charles Dubois, École Polytechnique
Fabrication de cristaux photoniques 1D par fibres creuses polymériques

12h00 - 14h00 Lunch and poster sessions

14h00 - 14h50 Guest speaker, Professor Tsu-Wei Chou
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Center for Composite Materials, University of Delaware, Newark Electro-Mechanical Behavior of Carbon Nanotube and their Composites

14h50 - 15h10 Dr Kenneth Cole, Institut des matériaux industriels
The Use of Infrared Spectroscopy to Characterize Clay Intercalation and Exfoliation in Polymer Nanocomposites

15h10 - 15h30 Professor Ahmed Maslouhi, Université de Sherbrooke
Interaction ondes matériaux pour l’évaluation des comportements mécaniques

15h30 - 17h00 Poster sessions and coffee break

17h00 - 18h00 Cocktail and posters competition (three winners)