Concordia

Rolf Wuthrich


Chair departmental research committee
Chair departmental PhD comprehensive examination
Member departmental graduate studies committee
Member specialized individualized programs committee
Member school of graduate studies faculty council

2009-now – Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada

Head of Electrocatalytic green engineering group

2006 – Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada

2003-2006 – Lecturer and post-doctoral researcher, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

2000-2003 PhD in Micro- and Nano-Systems, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

His PhD thesis was rewarded by the Prof. Wasserman award selected by the Commision de Recherche from EPFL.

Petro Canada Young Innovator Award (2007)

Concordia University Research fellow (2010)

Member of CREPEC (2008)

Topical Team member of ESA (2009)

Member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (2008)

Member of the International Society of Electrochemistry

Member of the Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering

Member of the American Nano Society (2011)

My current research interests focus on developing micro- and nano- systems using electrochemical discharges with particular interest on nano-particle fabrication with applications to fuel-cells and similar fields. I also work on novel micro-machining technologies for a variety of materials, with focus on glass.

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