Evelyne Thiffault was awarded one of three FRQ-NT grants from the Partnership Research Program on the contribution of the forest sector to climate change mitigation
The Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT) and the Ministère de la Forêt, de la Faune et des Parcs (MFFP) have announced the awarding of three grants under the Programme de recherche en partenariat sur la contribution du secteur forestier à l’atténuation des effets des changements climatiques.
One of the three grants was awarded to Evelyne Thiffault, a researcher at the CRMR! She was awarded an amount of 355 600$ annually for three years for a total of 1 066 800$. Congratulations!
Here is the list of university researchers of her project:
- Nicolas Bélanger
- Annie Desrochers
- Frédérik Doyon
- Miguel Montoro
- Philippe Nolet
- Julie Talbot
- Pierre Blanchet – CRMR / MRQ
- David Rivest
- Osvaldo Valeria
- Jean-François Boucher
- Yves Bergeronn
- Daniel Kneeshaw
- Damase Khasa
- Martin Simard
- Guillaume Grosbois
- Annie Levasseur – MRQ
And the government researchers:
- David Paré
- Stéphane Tremblay
- Jérome Laganière
- Pierre Grondin
- Louis Duchesne
- Julie Barrette – CRMR / MRQ
- Werner Kurz
- Dominic Cyr
- Rock Ouimet
See the official FRQ announcement: https://frq.gouv.qc.ca/plus-de-3m-pour-la-recherche-sur-la-contribution-du-secteur-forestier-a-lattenuation-des-effets-des-changements-climatiques/
See the ULaval News article on the subject: https://nouvelles.ulaval.ca/recherche/foret-et-changements-climatiques-eff827389e0480740df3452679b00150?sourceOrganizationKey=ulaval