Bio
Jonathan Kimbukusu
PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS :
Institut de Recherche sur les Forets (IRF)
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
445 boulevard de l’Université, Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, J9X 5E4 Canada
E-mail : jonathan.kimbukusukusa@uqat.ca, jonathankimbukusu@gmail.com
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
2021- now : Master’s degree in forest ecology at the University of Quebec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
2012-2016 : B.Sc. Ecosystem Management, Faculty of Agronomic Sciences, University of Kinshasa-Democratic Republic of Congo
PROFESSIONNAL EXPERIENCE
- January 2021- now : Master’s degree in forest ecology at the University of Quebec in Abitibi-Témiscamingue
November 2018-May 2020 : Junior Technical Advisor, Biodiversity Maintenance and Sustainable Forest Management Program, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Democratic Republic of Congo - May-October 2018 : Internship at the National Forest Inventory Program, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Democratic Republic of Congo
- July-November 2017 : Internship at the Biodiversity Maintenance and Sustainable Forest Management Program, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Democratic Republic of Congo
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Current theme: Effects of various silvicultural treatments on speckled alder control and forest productivity in the boreal forest.
Keywords : Site preparation, restoration, competing vegetation, forest harvesting, ecological facilitation