Workshop training team members:

Multicriteria decision aid facilitators

Jean-Philippe Waaub. Full professor, Geography department, UQÀM. Member of GEIGER (UQÀM). Director of GERAD (HEC, Polytechnique, McGill, UQÀM). Codirector of team Energy and Environment at GERAD. His research in Quebec, Canada, Europe and Africa deals with multicriteria and multi-stakeholder decision aid, strategic environmental assessment, and system modeling at different spatial and decisional levels for technological assessment and design of public policies in energy and environment.

Bertrand Mareschal. Doctor in Science. Professor at the Solvay Brussels School of Economics & Management of the Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium). Expert in multicriteria decision aid, co-author of the PROMETHEE and GAIA methods and developer of the Visual PROMETHEE software. His field of research includes the methodological development of multicriteria decision aid tools as well as their practical applications in various contexts including health care and environmental management.

Camille Fertel. She holds a PhD in Economics (economic analysis and sustainable development) from University of Versailles St-Quentin (France). She did a postdoctoral fellow funded by the Government of Canada, at HEC Montréal and GERAD. For more than four years, she is involved in the Energy and Environment team at GERAD, working to develop and apply different decision aid tools such as the energy model, TIMES-Canada; Multicriteria decision aid models, and an Integrated Assessment Model (Economy-Energy-climate), AD-MERGE, for analysing the climate change mitigation and adaptation policies.
 

Public Health facilitators

Denise Bélanger, dvm, PhD, Full professor, department of pathology et microbiology, Faculty of veterinary medicine at the University of Montreal (UM), and member of GREZOSP (UM).  Her research focus has been on zoonoses epidemiology, rabies control, and anthelmintic resistance. She has been responsible, with Jean-Philippe Waaub, of the project entitled "Information pour l’adaptation aux risques dus aux maladies vectorielles" (project supported financially by ASPC).

Valerie Hongoh. She is a doctoral candidate in epidemiology with the Faculty of veterinary medicine at the University of Montreal. She has been working on multicriteria decision aid projects in public health for the last few years, including projects related to Lyme disease management, West Nile virus management and most recently malaria management in Burkina Faso.

Cécile Aenishaenslin.  She holds a PhD in veterinary medicine and a master in international studies (2008) from the University of Montreal. She is completing a Ph.D in epidemiology at the Faculty of veterinary medicine of the University of Montreal. Her research deals with the prevention of zoonoses in Quebec and in an international context. She focuses on the decision making processes at the public institution level. She has developed and applied a multicriteria decision aid model for the prevention of the Lyme disease in Quebec and Switzerland.
 

Organization assessment facilitator

Johanne Léveillée. PhD M. ing. M.Sc.A., B.Sc. g. Business Analyst, Project Manager, Planner and Geographer. Mrs Leveillée is working since more than twenty years on international and national projects on all continents. During her carrier, many emergency plans were deployed. Her expertise combines also education and research in in project integration (organisational strategies and social acceptability of the urban projects).