Laurence Martel

Laurence Martel is a seasoned professional in project management and engineering, currently serving as Directrice, Projets Structurants at Mila - Institut québécois d'intelligence artificielle since May 2022. Prior to this role, Laurence held the position of Coordonnatrice des opérations at Polytechnique Montréal from November 2016 to May 2022, where responsibilities included strategic planning, budget management, operational efficiency, and team leadership. Laurence has experience in research related to biomass conversion for biofuels and has contributed to projects at prestigious institutions like the Institut National de Recherche Agronomique. Laurence holds a Bachelor's degree in Biochemical Process Engineering from Université Laval and has furthered education at Polytechnique Montréal.