Bédard, Steve
Steve Bédard is a forest engineering graduate from Laval University (B. Sc., 1992, M. Sc., 1998). From 1992 to 1998, he held positions as a research fellow at Laval University, at the Institut Québécois d’aménagement de la forêt feuillue and at the Centre d’enseignement et de recherche en foresterie de Sainte-Foy (CERFO). Since 1998, he has been a researcher on temperate forest silviculture at the Direction de la recherche forestière. His research focuses on understanding temperate forests stand dynamics to develop adapted silvicultural systems promoting forest productivity and resilience He is particularly interested in how stand structure affects tree growth as well as stand production and regeneration. He is also involved in the evaluation and development of tree classification systems to estimate stem vigor and potential for lumber production.
Link to Steve Bédard’s ResearchGate page 
