Background
Frisque, Gilles was born on June 18, 1943 in Brussels. Son of Joseph-Jean Frisque and Georgette Versele.
Frisque, Gilles was born on June 18, 1943 in Brussels. Son of Joseph-Jean Frisque and Georgette Versele.
Degree in agricultural engineering, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1965; Master of Science in Forestry, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry, Laval U., Quebec, Canada, 1977.
Research scientist, Laurentian Forest Research Center, Quebec City, Canada, 1968-1972; project leader, Canada Forestry Svc., Quebec City, 1972-1978; program manager research program, Canada Forestry Svc., Quebec City, 1978-1982; director, Canada Forestry Svc., Quebec City, 1982-1985; forest research director, University du Quebec, Quebec City, 1985-1992; director forest research center, Institute Armand-Frappier, Montana, 1992-1998; director general, Forest Research Council Quebec, since 1998. Member James Bay Advisory Committee on Environment, Quebec City, 1986-1996. Member Conseil de la Recherche Forestière du Québec, Quebec City, 1985-1997, Forest Research Advisory Council Canada, Ottawa, 1990-1995.
Member International Union of Forest Research Organisation, Canada Institute Forestry, Ordre des Ingénieurs forestiers du Queébec. M C.
Married Cécile Ugeux, October 17, 1967. Children: Catherine, Véronique.