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Giroud, Guillaume

Guillaume Giroud is a graduate from Université Paris Diderot (D.E.U.G., 2000), from the University of Moncton (B. Sc., 2003) and from Laval University (M. Sc., 2005; Ph. D., 2017). He became a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs forestiers du Québec in 2004. From 2005 to 2006, he completed the practical training of Swiss forest engineers in the cantonal administrations of the states of Neuchâtel and Valais (Switzerland). From 2007 to 2018, he worked as a forest engineer for the Direction des inventaires forestiers of the Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs. From 2018 until 2020, he was a researcher in silviculture and yield of natural forests for the Direction de la recherche forestière, where he was responsible for the long-term monitoring of regeneration cutting methods in softwood stands. His main research work focuses on modeling wood quality in relation to growing conditions. His research interests also relate to technologies for the non-destructive evaluation of wood properties. Since 2017, he teaches as a lecturer at the University of Moncton’s School of Forestry in New-Brunswick.

Link to Guillaume Giroud’s page on ResearchGate

Link to the list of Guillaume Giroud’s publications in French

List of publications in English by Giroud, Guillaume