APCOM 2027 Organizing Committee | Conference Leadership

APCOM Team

The APCOM 2027 Organizing Committee brings together internationally recognized experts from academia and industry with deep experience in mining engineering, operations research, artificial intelligence, geostatistics, and digital transformation.

Their collective expertise helps ensure a technically rigorous program and an exceptional conference experience for delegates from around the world.

Nelson Morales

Conference Chair

Associate Professor Department of Civil, Geological & Mining Engineering
Polytechnique Montréal

Andrea Brickey

Conference Co-Chair &
Advisory Committee

South Dakota Institute of Mining and Technology, South Dakota, USA

Roussos Dimitrakopoulos

Advisory Committee

McGill University, Québec, Canada

Hooman Askari-Nasab

Advisory Committee

University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada

Michel Gamache

Advisory Committee

Polytechnique Montréal, Québec, Canada

Yuksel Asli Sari

Advisory Committee

Queen’s University, Ontario, Canada

APCOM International Council

Angelina Anani

University of Arizona, United States

Winfred Assibey-Bonsu

Gold Fields, Australia

Andrea J. Brickey

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, United States

Joao Felipe Costa

Universidad Federal de Río Grande del Sur, Brazil

Kadri Dagdelen

Colorado School of Mines, United States

Roussos Dimitrakopoulos

McGill University, Canada

Shirong Ge

China University of Mining and Technology, China

Mehmet Kizil

University of Queensland, Australia

Nelson Morales

Polytechnique Montréal, Canada

Dr Christoph Mueller

MobileTronics, Germany

Cuthbert Musingwini

University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Antonio Nieto

University of Utah, United States

Julian Ortiz

Camborne School of Mines - University of Exeter

Andrej Sublj

Institute of Mining, Geotechnology and Environment, Slovacia

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APCOM 2027 brings together the researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders advancing the future of mining through data, analytics, and intelligent technologies.

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