Background

Bourget, Edwin Robert was born on July 6, 1946 in Senneterre, Quebec, Canada. Son of Jean-Paul and Myrtle (O'Malley) Bourget.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Laval, Quebec, 1969; Master of Science, U. Laval, Quebec, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Wales, 1974.

Career

Oceonology researcher, U. Quebec, Rimouski, 1974-1976; Adjunct Professor, U. Laval, 1976-1980; associate professor, U. Laval, 1980-1984; professor, U. Laval, since 1984; director biology Department, University Laval, since 1997; vice dean research faculty science engineering, U. Laval, 1998.

Achievements

• Edwin Robert Bourget has been listed as a noteworthy Marine ecologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Groupe Interuniversitaire de recherches oceanographiques du Quebec(director 1993-1996), Natural Science and Engineering Research Council (advisory boards since 1987), Fonds pour la Formation de Chercheurs et l'Aide a la Recherche.

Connections

Married Paule Reny, June 16, 1969. Children: Frédéric, Virginie.

Father:

Jean-Paul Bourget

Mother:

Myrtle (O'Malley) Bourget

Spouse:

Paule Reny

child:

Virginie Bourget

child:

Frédéric Bourget