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 Last updated on
29 July 2005
 09 Dec 2008
Jean-François Lemieux  

Curriculum Vitae: Mr. Jean-François Lemieux

Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
McGill University
805 Sherbrooke St. West
Montreal QC
H3A 2K6
Tel: (514) 398-7448
Email: lemieux@zephyr.meteo.mcgill.ca


EDUCATION

Present: Ph. D. in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Climate Variability,
McGill University, Montréal QC.

1996-1999: Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering,
COPL, Laval University, Ste-Foy QC.
Optical communications: External cavity lasers, Bragg gratings, fibre lasers, frequency references
heterodyne and self-heterodyne measurements.

1992-1996: Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics,
Laval University, Ste-Foy QC.
Specialty: Electronics


WORK EXPERIENCE

2000-2002: Senior System Engineer, ONI Systems (now Ciena corp), San Jose, California, USA.

1999-2000: Optical Designer, EXFO, Vanier, Québec, Canada.

1996-1997: Teaching assistant, Laval University.

1996: Research assistant, COPL, Laval University.

1996: Production assistant, Valdor fibre optics, San Jose California, USA.

1994: Research assistant, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.


LANGUAGES

French: mother tongue
English: excellent writing and speaking abilities
Spanish: intermediate abilities


AWARDS AND HONOURS

2004: PHD scholarship, NSERC (National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada)
2004: PHD scolarship supplement, MSC (Meteorological Service of Canada)
1996: Master's Degree scholarship, FCAR (Fonds pour la formation de chercheurs et l'aide à la recherche)
1994: Research scholarship, NSERC
1992: Athlete of the year, Collège Francois-Xavier Garneau


PUBLICATIONS

J.F. Lemieux, B. Tremblay, S. Thomas, J. Sedláček, & L. Mysak, "Using the preconditions Generalized Minimum RESidual (GMRES) method to solve the sea-ice momentum equation," J. of Geophys. Res., 113, 2008. click here to download

J.F. Lemieux, A. Bellemare, C. Latrasse, and M. Têtu, "Step-tunable (100 GHz) hybrid laser based on a Vernier effect between a Fabry-Perot cavity and sampled fiber Bragg grating", Electron. Lett., 35, 904-906, 1999.

A. Bellemare, J.F. Lemieux, M. Têtu, and S. LaRochelle, "Erbium-doped fiber ring lasers step-tunable to exact multiples of 100 GHz (ITU-grid) using periodic filters", Technical Digest of ECOC'98, paper TuA13, pp.153-154, 1998.

A. Bellemare, J.F. Lemieux, M. Têtu, S. LaRochelle, and J. Martin, "Erbium-doped fiber ring laser step-tunable to exact multiples of 100 GHz (ITU-grid) using a sampled Bragg grating", Technical Digest of ICAPT'98, 1998.

A. Bellemare, J.F. Lemieux, M. Têtu, and S. LaRochelle, "100 GHz step-tunable single-frequency erbium-doped fiber lasers", Technical Digest of SPIE'98, vol. 3416, Québec, Canada, 13-16 juillet, 1998.

E. R. Kanasewich, M. J. A Burianyk, G. P. Dubuc, J. F Lemieux, and F. Kalantzis, "Three-dimensional seismic reflection studies of the Alberta basement", The canadian journal of geophysics, december 1995.


PRESENTATIONS AND POSTERS

Presentation at the CLIVAR workshop in Montréal, Canada: J.F. Lemieux, J. Sedláček, B. Tremblay and L.A. Mysak, "Arctic sea ice modelling: introducing the UVic-granular sea ice coupled model", 2005.

Invited public lecture in Boucherville, Canada: J.F. Lemieux and William Sacher, "Les changements climatiques: une perspective scientifique", Journée verte, Nature action Boucherville, June 2004.

Presentation in Santa Barbara, USA: J.F. Lemieux, A. Bellemare, C. Latrasse, and M. Têtu, "100 GHz frequency step-tunable hybrid laser based on a Vernier effect between a Fabry-Perot cavity and a sampled fiber Bragg grating", Technical Digest of Advanced semiconductor lasers and their applications., paper AthD5-1, 156-158, 1999.

Poster at the ACFAS conference in Québec city, Canada: A. Bellemare, J.F. Lemieux, and M. Têtu, "Laser à semi-conducteurs Fabry-Perot à cavité externe fibrée et accordable par sauts de fréquence", Colloque "Optique guidée et photonique" du 66e congrès de l'ACFAS , pp.81-83, 1998.