Vincent Rouillard holds a professorship in Mechanical Engineering at Victoria University where he also leads the  Engineered Packaging and Distribution Research Group. He has published over 180 research articles to date most on packaging and transportation dynamics. He is an associate editor of the Journal of Packaging Technology and Science, a Board member of the International Association of Packaging Research Institutes (IAPRI),  the foundation chair of the IAPRI Working Group for Distribution Packaging, a member of the Technical Board of the International Safe Transit Association and a member of the ASTM International Committee on Packaging.