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CANCOM 2026

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📅 10 August 2026 – 13 August 📍 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CA ↗ 🏢 Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials (CACSMA) 🔁 biennial

14th Canadian-International Conference on Composites (CANCOM) focuses on composite materials and structures research, featuring technical sessions, industry tours, and networking for the Canadian composites community.

Attendees: Researchers, industry professionals, and government partners in composites research and manufacturing.

Exhibitor mix: academic/industry

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Discover the latest developments in composite materials, structures research, and manufacturing advancements.

Exhibitor categories

academic research centerscomposite materials suppliersmanufacturing technologiesaerospace componentsautomotive composites

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Speakers

9 speakers at CANCOM

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Janice M. Dulieu-Barton

Professor · University of Bristol

"Overcoming the Challenges to Utilize Full-Field Imaging and Data Fusion in Structural Analysis"

Bio

Janice Dulieu-Barton is a Professor of Experimental Mechanics in the Bristol Composites Institute at the University of Bristol, where she is the Director of the Centre for Doctoral Training in Innovation for Sustainable Composites Engineering and the Industrial Doctorate Centre in Composites Manufacture. Janice received her PhD in 1993 from Manchester University researching the topic now known as ‘thermoelastic stress analysis’. She has published around 500 papers with >150 in archival journals. Janice’s expertise is in imaging for data rich material characterizations and structural integrity assessments, with a focus on creating new measurement methodologies using Infra-Red (IR) imaging.

structural analysisfull-field imagingdata fusion
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Pascal Hubert

Professor · McGill University

"Composites Processing Research: “Going with the Flow”"

Bio

Prof. Hubert received a B. Eng. in Mechanical Engineering in 1988 from École Polytechnique de Montréal, an M.A. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering in 1991 from École Polytechnique de Montréal and a Ph.D. in Metals and Materials Engineering in 1996 from The University of British Columbia. He joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McGill in 2002 as an Assistant Professor with a Canada Research Chair Tier II. He has over 350 referred conference and journal publications in the field of composite materials.

polymer compositesmanufacturing processesmaterials engineering
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Ole Thomsen

Professor, Co-director of Bristol Composites Institute · University of Bristol

"Certification by Analysis of Large Composite Structures – Vision or Delusion?"

Bio

Ole Thomsen is Co-Director & NCC Professor of Composites Manufacturing and Design, Bristol Composites Institute, University of Bristol, UK. Previous positions in Denmark, Netherlands, USA, Israel and the UK. Key expertise areas: structural design, analysis, testing and manufacturing of composites and composite structures. Chairman of the Danish Research Council for Technology and Productions Sciences / Independent Research Fund Denmark 2012-2014. Published more than 450 papers. Knighted by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark in 2012, and is an elected Fellow of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences.

composite structuresaerospace engineeringnumerical simulation
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Ali Yousefpour

Principal Research Officer · National Research Council of Canada

"From Demonstration to Digital Integration of Composite Manufacturing Technologies"

Bio

Dr. Ali Yousefpour is a principal research officer and leads the Composite Products Team at NRC Aerospace, focusing on advanced manufacturing of thermoplastic and thermoset composites for aerospace and defence applications. Over the past two decades, his work has advanced automated fiber placement, composite forming, and digital process integration, contributing to several national and international R&D collaborations. He has authored numerous publications and holds several patents in composite manufacturing and in-process inspection technologies.

composite manufacturingaerospace engineeringdigital integration
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Dr. Sarah Chen

Chief AI Officer · MedAI Labs

"Keynote: The Future of AI in Communication Networks"

Bio

Dr. Sarah Chen leads AI research at MedAI Labs, focusing on diagnostic imaging and predictive analytics. She has published over 50 papers in top-tier journals.

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AI in healthcarediagnostic imagingpredictive analytics

Also speaking at ENERtec Asia, AM Medical Days, Trademark Administrators and Practitioners (TMAP) Meeting

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Prof. James Okafor

Professor of Computer Science · University of Lagos

"Panel: 6G and Beyond – Opportunities for Africa"

Bio

Prof. James Okafor leads the Network Systems Lab at University of Lagos. His research interests include 5G/6G networks, IoT, and edge computing.

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6G networksedge computingIoT
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Dr. Maria Lopez

Director of AI Research · Mayo Clinic

"Workshop: Open RAN Deployment Challenges"

Bio

Dr. Lopez leads AI research at Mayo Clinic, with a focus on predictive analytics for chronic disease management.

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predictive analyticschronic diseaseAI in healthcare

Also speaking at 74th Annual International Conference of the Wildlife Disease Association, SALON UNL, Future Healthcare Asia

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"Talk: Optical Network Slicing for 5G/6G"

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A pioneering figure from a globally recognised AI research lab, providing a forward-looking perspective on foundational models, multi-modal AI, and emerging techniques like Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures.

foundational modelsmulti-modal AIAI efficiency

Also speaking at 74th Annual International Conference of the Wildlife Disease Association, AI World Congress

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Dr. Amina Diallo

Research Director · Orange Labs

"Panel: Green Networking – Sustainability in Telecom"

Bio

Dr. Amina Diallo leads the Future Networks group at Orange Labs. Her work focuses on AI-driven network management and energy-efficient communications.

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green networkingenergy efficiencysustainability

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Frequently asked questions

When is CANCOM?+
CANCOM takes place on 10 August 2026 to 13 August 2026.
Where is CANCOM held?+
CANCOM is held at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CA.
Who organises CANCOM?+
CANCOM is organised by Canadian Association for Composite Structures and Materials (CACSMA).
How often is CANCOM held?+
CANCOM is held biennial.

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