Bio

Victor DANNEYROLLES

Professional Address

Département de Géomatique Appliquée, Université de Sherbrooke.
2500 boulevard de l’Université, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada (J1K 2R1)
Mail: victor.danneyrolles@usherbrooke.ca

Research themes & interests

My research aims to understand the historical, contemporary, and future effects of global changes upon forest ecosystems. I reconstruct the forest dynamics of the last centuries at different spatial scales using historical archives (e.g., early land surveys or aerial photographs). Such reconstructions are very useful to understand the drivers of such historical changes. Additionally, I develop models based on forest inventory and remote-sensed data to understand contemporary and future forest dynamics in the context of changes in climate and disturbance regimes.

Professional & Academic background

  • 2020-present: Postdoctoral fellow – Université de Sherbrooke, Département de Géomatique Appliquée (Sherbrooke, Canada).
  • 2017-2020: Postdoctoral fellow – Université du Québec à Rimouski (Rimouski, Canada), Département de biologie, chimie et géographie – Université de Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke, Canada), Département de biologie – Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Rouyn-Noranda, Canada), Institut de recherche sur les forêts.
  • 2016-2017: Research assistant – Université Laval (Québec, Canada), Département des sciences du bois, de géographie et de géomatique.
  • 2012-2016: PhD student – Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Rouyn-Noranda, Canada).
  • 2007-2012: Master & Licence student – Université d’Aix-Marseille (Marseille, France).

Keywords: forest dynamics, global changes, climate change, land-use changes, disturbance ecology, historical ecology, community ecology, forest growth.

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