Participation to the JEC Composites Innovation Awards 2026 international jury

Patricia Krawczak, Full Professor at IMT Nord Europe, is joining the jury for this global competition dedicated to innovation in composite materials.

Every year, the JEC World Composites Innovation Awards reward collective cutting-edge, creative projects which demonstrate the full potential of composite materials.

Organized by JEC Group, the competition is open to any company, university or R&D center with a strong collaborative innovation or concept to present.

Patricia Krawczak (Full Professor, Centre for Materials & Processes, IMT Nord Europe) is among the 11 members of the 2026 international jury:

Mr. Michel COGNET, Chairman of the board, JEC, France
Prof. Dr. Klaus DRECHSLER, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Prof. Dr. Bronwyn FOX, UNSW Sydney, Australia
Prof. Dr. Roberto FRASSINE, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Prof. Dr. Patricia KRAWCZAK, IMT Nord Europe / Institut Mines-Télécom, France
Prof. Dr. Sung HA, Hanyang University, South Korea
Prof. Dr. Gilles LUBINEAU, KAUST, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Dr Véronique MICHAUD, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Antonio NANNI, University of Miami, USA
Prof. Dr Kiyoshi UZAWA, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan
Ms. Müge YENMEZ, Kordsa, Türkiye

More information: https://www.jec-world.events/fr/program/innovation-awards