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Richard Leask

Academic title(s): 

Professor; Interim Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering; Associate Chair (Facilities Planning)

Richard Leask
Biography: 

Richard Leask is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, Associate Member of Biomedical Engineering and Researcher at the Montreal Heart Institute.

His laboratory specializes in cardiovascular research (clinical and laboratory) and sustainable plastics. Prof. Leask is the chair of the McGill Committee on Student Discipline and Associate Chair of Chemical Engineering.

His interest in mentorship stems from personal experience as an assistant professor and lifelong passion for coaching and teaching.

Contact Information
Email address: 
richard.leask [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514-398-4270
Area(s): 
Faculty mentors
Group: 
Faculty Mentors
Department: 
Engineering

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