Background
Lavallee, H.-Claude was born on July 28, 1938 in Cap-Santé, Quebec, Canada. Son of Henri Lavallée and Yvonne Lavallée-Légaré.
Lavallee, H.-Claude was born on July 28, 1938 in Cap-Santé, Quebec, Canada. Son of Henri Lavallée and Yvonne Lavallée-Légaré.
BScA, University Laval, Quebec, 1964; MScA, University Laval, Quebec, 1965; Doctor of Science, University Laval, Quebec, 1970.
Researcher, Defense Research Establishment of Valcartier Government of Canada, Quebec, 1965-1967;
professor chemical engineering, U. Quebec at Trois-Rivières, 1970-1974;
senior engineer pulp & paper industry, Ministry of Environment-Government of Quebec, Quebec City, 1974-1987;
head pulp & paper industry, Ministry of Environment-Government of Quebec, Quebec City, 1980-1987;
director Pulp & Paper Research Center, U. Quebec at Trois-Rivières, 1987-1996;
director pulp & paper graduate studies, U. Quebec at Trois-Rivières, 1996-1997;
associate professor, U. Quebec at Trois-Rivières, since 1997. President hockey club Lavallée Inc., Donnacona, Quebec, since 1989. Consultant Roche Ltée, Québec City, 1988-1996.
Administrator John Meunier Inc., Montréal, since 1991, Centre des technologies du gaz naturel, Montréal, since 1992;member research committee Environair Sipa Inc, since 1997, Mabarex Inc., since 1998.
Member Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, Canada Pulp and Paper Association (John S. Bates award 1995), Ordre des Ingènieurs du Quebec.
Married Ginette Morissette, June 25, 1966.