Benoît Levasseur
Corem
Benoit obtained his Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Université Laval in 2009. He began his research career as a postdoctoral fellow at the City College of New York, where he worked on NOx adsorbent design. He then joined the Corem team in 2012 as a researcher in extractive metallurgy before taking over as head of the flotation team’s research program in 2018. Since 2022, he has held the position of scientific director of mineralurgical processes at Corem, overseeing the Hydrometallurgy, Flotation and Physical Separation teams.