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Francois Caron appointed director of MIRARCO Energy Centre

Dr. Francois Caron has joined MIRARCO as the director of the Energy Center and as Bruce Power Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems.

Dr. Francois Caron has joined MIRARCO as the director of the Energy Center and as Bruce Power Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems. Caron holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of Quebec in Chicoutimi, a Master’s in Freshwater Science and a Ph.D. in Geochemistry from McMaster University.

Caron was employed as a scientist at Atomic Energy of Canada Limited from 1991-2000, working in waste management systems, environmental research, reactor emission reduction and reactor chemistry. He joined Laurentian University in 2000 in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.