Frederic Dufour

Frederic Dufour

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🌍 Senior Manager | Public Policy, Innovation & Technology | Bridging Government, Science & Industry for Responsible Digital Transformation
Quebec, Canada

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  • International Civil Aviation Organization
    Project manager
    International Civil Aviation Organization
    Dec 2025 - Current (11 months)
  • U
    63rd Graduate Study Program
    UN Graduate Study Programme
    Jun 2025 - Jul 2025 (2 months)
  • Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada
    Senior Advisor, Science Innovation Policy Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada - Mona Nemer
    Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada
    Nov 2023 - Jun 2024 (8 months)
    Rédaction de notes d’analyse sur le climat, l’énergie (fusion nucléaire), l’IA et la biodiversité pour éclairer les décisions gouvernementales. Appui à la coordination interministérielle reliant les résultats de la recherche aux priorités politiques fédérales. Contribution à la diplomatie scientifique internationale avec l’Union européenne, la France et le Royaume-Uni. Formulation de recommandations stratégiques fondées sur des données probantes à l’intention des hauts responsables.
  • Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada
    Conseiller senior des politiques - Office of the Chief Science Advisor of Canada - Mona Nemer
    Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada
    Nov 2023 - Jun 2024 (8 months)
    Rédaction de notes d’analyse sur le climat, l’énergie (fusion nucléaire), l’IA et la biodiversité pour éclairer les décisions gouvernementales. Appui à la coordination interministérielle reliant les résultats de la recherche aux priorités politiques fédérales. Contribution à la diplomatie scientifique internationale avec l’Union européenne, la France et le Royaume-Uni. Formulation de recommandations stratégiques fondées sur des données probantes à l’intention des hauts responsables.
  • Agriculture and Agrifood Canada
    Senior policy advisor
    Agriculture and Agrifood Canada
    Jul 2023 - Nov 2023 (5 months)
    • Supported Canada’s Net Zero 2050 roadmap by integrating sustainability and energy considerations • Coordinated federal–provincial working groups and stakeholder consultations • Monitored international environmental and resource regulations to guide internal policy teams
  • Agriculture and Agrifood Canada
    Senior Advisor, Science and Innovation Policy
    Agriculture and Agrifood Canada
    Jul 2023 - Nov 2023 (5 months)
    • Supported Canada’s Net Zero 2050 roadmap by integrating sustainability and energy considerations • Coordinated federal–provincial working groups and stakeholder consultations • Monitored international environmental and resource regulations to guide internal policy teams
  • Renaissance
    Public Affairs and Strategy Lead, Renaissance Montreal, NYC & Washington D.C
    Renaissance
    Jan 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years 10 months)
    • Designed and managed advocacy campaigns on energy transition, innovation, and EU–Canada cooperation • Coordinated events with diplomats, parliamentarians, and industry leaders • Produced strategy briefs and public engagement materials for high-level audience
  • Renaissance
    Public Affairs and Strategy Lead, Montreal, NYC & Washington D.C.
    Renaissance
    Jan 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years 10 months)
    • Designed and managed advocacy campaigns on energy transition, innovation, and EU–Canada cooperation • Coordinated events with diplomats, parliamentarians, and industry leaders • Produced strategy briefs and public engagement materials for high-level audience
  • United Nations
    Policy Consultant, United Nations and Organisation of La Francophonie
    United Nations
    Jul 2020 - Dec 2020 (6 months)
    • Authored sustainability and governance report on energy and resource management in Burkina Faso • Coordinated with organizations to strengthen transparency and compliance in environmental policy
  • United Nations Volunteers
    Project manager
    United Nations Volunteers
    Jul 2020 - Dec 2020 (6 months)
    • Authored sustainability and governance report on energy and resource management in Burkina Faso • Coordinated with organizations to strengthen transparency and compliance in environmental policy
  • UQAM  Université du Québec à Montréal
    Field Project Lead Arctic Research, Nunavut and Greenland
    UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal
    Jul 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 2 months)
    • Conduct scientific research on natural resources and economic opportunities in the Arctic
  • UQAM  Université du Québec à Montréal
    Project manager, scientific missions in the Arctic (Nuvavut, Greenland)
    UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal
    Jul 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 2 months)
    • Conduct scientific research on natural resources and economic opportunities in the Arctic
  • UQAM  Université du Québec à Montréal
    Program Director, Climate & Innovation
    UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal
    Apr 2018 - Nov 2022 (4 years 8 months)
    • Directed a $500,000 interdisciplinary research program on climate and natural resource management • Led partnerships with universities, government agencies, and international organizations • Authored peer-reviewed publications and presented findings at international conferences
  • UQAM  Université du Québec à Montréal
    Project manager
    UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal
    Apr 2018 - Nov 2022 (4 years 8 months)
    • Directed a $500,000 interdisciplinary research program on climate and natural resource management • Led partnerships with universities, government agencies, and international organizations • Authored peer-reviewed publications and presented findings at international conferences
  • Agence du Service Civique
    Project manager, Education and Community Development, ADPT
    Agence du Service Civique
    Jan 2018 - Apr 2018 (4 months)
    Implemented community education and entrepreneurship programs focused on sustainability and governance
  • Agence du Service Civique
    Project lead, local development & education
    Agence du Service Civique
    Jan 2018 - Apr 2018 (4 months)
    Implemented community education and entrepreneurship programs focused on sustainability and governance
  • Oregon State University
    Research assistant
    Oregon State University
    Feb 2017 - Jul 2017 (6 months)
  • K
    Research assistant
    KOPRI Korean Polar Research Institute
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2016 (4 months)
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  • UQAM  Université du Québec à Montréal
    Doctorat en Sciences de la Terre et du Climat
    UQAM Université du Québec à Montréal
    Jan 2018 - Dec 2022 (5 years)
  • Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
    Master's degree in Earth Sciences, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
    Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (3 years)
  • Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
    Bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences, Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
    Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
    Jan 2012 - Dec 2015 (4 years)
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