Philippe Archambault
André Proulx2025-08-01T09:52:32-04:00Dr. Philippe Archambault (PhD) is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Université Laval, in Québec City. He is also a Scientific Director of the Canadian Network of Centers of Excellence, ArcticNet. He is a researcher who strives to link fundamental biodiversity questions and theoretical research on global change and its effects on ecosystems functioning to applied science and policy-making. His work has been used to develop Marine Protected Areas in Canada and has been incorporated into United Nations high-level environmental management decision- making. His well-known reputation in Research Network leadership is based on his headship of different national...
Christine Barnard
André Proulx2025-08-01T09:51:43-04:00Dr. Christine Barnard is a bilingual northern research and infrastructure executive with more than thirteen years of leadership experience in Arctic and northern research networks. As Executive Director at ArcticNet since 2019, Christine leads the team of professional staff to support, promote and develop Arctic and northern research. Working closely with the Scientific Directors, Christine has steered ArcticNet into a new phase of its mandate, focusing on empowering northern communities as research partners and signing new international partnerships that bring Canada’s Arctic expertise to the world. Prior to joining ArcticNet’s senior leadership team, Christine managed the research program at the...