Dr. Maryse Bourgault
Saskatoon, SK
maryse.bourgault@usask.ca
Dr. Maryse Bourgault is an Assistant Professor and the new WGRF Chair in Integrated Agronomy in a joint appointment between the Departments of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to returning to Canada, she was an Assistant Professor at the Northern Agricultural Research Center at Montana State University (MSU) in Cropping Systems and Agronomy. She also spent 9 years in Australia working mostly in climate change related research. She also worked as an Extension Agronomist while living in Queensland. As a crop physiologist by training (PhD awarded from McGill University in 2009), Maryse uses agronomic research, crop physiology methodologies and modelling to investigate questions of sustainability and resilience in semi-arid cropping systems. She has also completed an MBA in agribusiness part-time with Université Laval (Québec City).