Our Team
Our multidisciplinary team brings together researchers, students, research professionals, and specialized technicians from diverse fields such as electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering, and the sciences of chemistry, physics, and materials.
Together, we combine our expertise to advance technologies in integrated nanoelectronics and packaging, serving the development of artificial intelligence and quantum technologies.
Driven by a shared passion for innovation, we develop advanced fabrication processes for microelectronic devices and systems. Our work focuses on assembling cutting-edge components, designing processors dedicated to AI, and advancing quantum computing and sensing technologies. By enhancing the performance of microelectronic components, our team actively contributes to accelerating the evolution of digital systems and artificial intelligence.
Beyond our scientific activities, we foster a spirit of collaboration and camaraderie through various social initiatives and group events. Explore some highlights of our team life in the social activities gallery.
Our Professors and Researchers
Dominique Drouin
Full Professor, Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
NSERC-IBM Canada Industrial Research Chair in Microelectronic Encapsulation for Performance Scaling
Serge Ecoffey
Research-grant-funded Professor, Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fabien Alibart
Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Yann Beilliard
Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Marie-Josée Gour
Professor, Faculty of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Our Research Professionals
Dominic Lepage
Research Manager
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Malak Kanso
Research Coordinator
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Étienne Paradis
Research Agent
Interdisciplinary Institute for Technological Innovation
Patrick Dufour
Research Agent
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Pierre Gliech
Research Agent
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Frédéric Alexandre Banville
Research Agent
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jean-François Morissette
Research Coordinator
Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Our Postdoctoral Fellows
- Ehsan Fallah Nia ( starting February 2026)- Cryogenic CMOS-OXRAM Neuromorphic Circuits with Superconducting Interconnects
- Aimé Varrier (starting September 2025) – Auto-calibration of quantum dots.
- Masoud Aminzare(starting October 2025) - Characterization and optimization of nitride thin films for microelectronic and photonic applications
Yatexu Patel (starting July 2025) – Development of a fabrication process for spin qubits based on SiGe.
Our PhD Students
- Lanig Le Meur (starting January 2026) Cotutelle PhD - Study of doped aluminum nitride for ferroelectric memory devices.
- Tom Thinel (starting January 2026) Optoelectronic spin addressing.
- Rafka Safexi (starting September 2025) Synthesis of a bio-based epoxy resin for advanced assembly applications in microelectronics.
- Yves Christian Nonguierma (starting September 2025) – Nanofabrication of industrial quantum photonic circuits.
- Houssem Eddin Fehri (starting January 2024) – Development of a 2.5D/3D cryogenic interposer for quantum applications.
- Adrien Aboudib (starting January 2025) – Fabrication and characterization of hybrid ferroelectric and filamentary memories based on HfZrOx and TiOx.
- Hassan Issa (starting January 2025) – Fabrication of OxRAM memories with superconducting interconnections.
- Hamza Derbani (September 2024) – Silicon interposer platform for quantum and biomedical applications.
- Faycal Houssaini (starting May 2024) – Development of characterization protocols to understand performance variations in superconducting quantum devices.
- Idris Aboubakari (starting March 2023) – Development and characterization of superconducting materials for large-scale quantum systems.
- Alexandre Guilbault (starting September 2021) – Design and fabrication of diamond microdisks for quantum magnetometry.
- Brunn Hild Boucher (starting January 2024) – Fabrication of single-dopant transistors for quantum information.
- Étienne Grondin (starting August 2019) – Study of charge noise in Si-MOS quantum dots with micromagnets depending on geometry and fabrication process.
- Hussein Hamieh (starting September 2020) – Development of high-density interconnections on organic substrates for heterogeneous integration of microelectronic chips.
- Joao Henrique Quintino Palhares (starting January 2021) – Study of multi-level memory for in-memory computing and analog pulse-based neuromorphic networks.
- Shrivani Pandiya (starting January 2021) – Development of additive manufacturing processes for high-density interconnections on organic substrates.
- Davide Florini (starting January 2022) – Fabrication of nano-memory devices on CMOS circuits for neuromorphic applications.
- Adi Tihic (starting January 2022) – Nanofabrication of innovative quantum devices.
- Thomas Lesueur (starting September 2022) – Study of self-assembly methods for chips using silicon bridges for high-performance electronics.
- Gregory Levieil (starting January 2023) – Design and fabrication of superconducting circuits toward industrialization using CMOS process technologies.
- Arsène Guedon (starting January 2023) – Development of innovative strain sensors on microelectronic chips for high-performance computing.
- Bastien Galaup (starting March 2023) – CMOS-OxRAM neuromorphic circuits for auto-calibration of quantum dots.
Our Master's Students
- Behrouz Nik-Nejad-Kazem-Pour (starting May 2025) – Implementation of Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) on FPGA.
- Heidi Tremblay (starting January 2025) – Technology transfer of nanofabrication processes for magneto-sensitive quantum sensors.
- Alexis Janelle (starting January 2025) – Development of a FOWLP molding process for the fabrication of optical isolators.
- Marie Lafontaine (starting June 2024) – ODMR addressing at zero polarization field.