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Alain Cuerrier is an Associate Professor at the University of Montreal, affiliated with the Institute for Research in Plant Biology. His research focuses on ethnobotany, especially the relationship between First Nations in Quebec and their environments, including the use of traditional, medicinal, and edible plants. Recognized for his collaborative projects with various Indigenous communities, Cuerrier aims to document and revive Indigenous knowledge that has been primarily transmitted orally. He has worked on projects integrating ethnobotanical knowledge in response to environmental changes and public health issues, specifically regarding diabetes management among Indigenous populations. His academic pursuits also intersect with community ecology and biodiversity conservation, exploring the effects of environmental transformations on plant and animal interactions within ecosystems.
University of Montreal • Montreal, QC
Teaching and conducting research in ethnobotany, focusing on First Nations' interactions with the environment.
Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.