Background
Deschenes, Jean-Marc was born on August 9, 1941 in St. Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada. Son of Charles H. and Pauline (Bourgault) Deschenes.
Deschenes, Jean-Marc was born on August 9, 1941 in St. Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec, Canada. Son of Charles H. and Pauline (Bourgault) Deschenes.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Laval U., Canada, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1968.
Research scientist Research Station, Agriculture Canada, La Pocatiere, Quebec, 1967-1970; research scientist Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Ste-Foy, Quebec, 1970-1983; special advisor Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1983-1984; deputy director Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1984-1989; director Research Station, Agriculture Canada, Lennoxville, Quebec, since 1989. Consultant Canada International Development Agency Haiti, 1979, Rwanda, 1983.
Married Ghislaine Douville, Aug.29, 1964. Children: Jean-Francois, Daniel-Andre.