Eric Prouzet

Eric Prouzet

Associate Professor & Biobased Science Undergraduate Advisor, University of Waterloo, Department of Chemistry, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo N2L 3G1, Ontario, Canada

Biography
Eric Prouzet carries out research in material chemistry and nanotechnology. His research is focused on the synthesis of nanostructured materials such as porous materials and nano-objects. His main domain of research is using soft matter such as micelles, liquid crystals and biogels, as adaptive soft templates or molds. He has great expertise in particle and porosity size analysis, and created the Waterloo Structure Analytical Platform (WatSAP) that offers up-to-date equipment for these analyses. His research has applications in a range of areas including membrane processes, catalysis, photovoltaic or magnetic devices.