Louis Fortier

Louis Fortier OC OQ is a biologist and oceanographer from Québec, Canada. He currently (in 2013) holds the Canada Research Chair on the Response of Arctic Marine Ecosystems to Climate Change at Laval University.[1]

Awards
  • 2012 – Timothy R. Parsons Award for excellence in Ocean Sciences
  • 2012 – Garfield Weston Family Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Northern Research[2]
  • 2010 – Prix Armand-Frappier du Québec for Excellence in Research and Research Development
  • 2009 – Stefansson Medal of the Explorers Club
  • 2008 – Personnalité scientifique by Le Soleil and Radio-Canada
  • 2008 – Officer of the National Order of Quebec
  • 2007 – Honorary Ph.D., University of Manitoba
  • 2007 – Officer of the Order of Canada[3]
  • 2006 – Grand Diplomé and Gloire de l’Escolle Medal of the Alumni Association of Université Laval
  • 2005 – «Personnalité scientifique de l'Année» by La Presse and Radio-Canada
  • 2004 – «Scientifique de l’Année» by Radio-Canada

References
  1. Canada Excellence Research Chair
  2. "Dr Louis Fortier – 2012 Recipient – Weston Family Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Northern Research" Archived 9 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies
  3. "New members to Order of Canada" Archived 8 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine, canada.com, 27 October 2007


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