Katia Bilodeau

Katia Bilodeau is an experienced optomechanical researcher with a comprehensive background in mechanical engineering, having held various positions since 1999. Currently at INO since June 2016, Katia specializes in optomechanical research. Previously, a mechanical engineer at B-Temia and a consultant in mechanical design at Creaform, Katia has worked with clients in sectors such as aerospace and rail. Notable prior experience includes designing medical accessories and conducting risk analysis at Neurostream Technologies, along with significant consulting roles at BRT Solutions and CAE. Academic credentials include a PhD candidacy in Space Robotics from McGill University and advanced degrees in metallurgy, materials engineering, and mechanical engineering from Université Laval.