rené, pomerleau, april, 1904, saint, ferdinand, quebec, october, 1993, quebec, city, mycologist, plant, pathologist, whose, specialty, fungi, lichens, received, bachelor, agricultural, science, from, laval, university, before, mcgill, university, later, study,. Rene Pomerleau OC 27 April 1904 in Saint Ferdinand Quebec 11 October 1993 in Quebec City was a mycologist and plant pathologist 1 whose specialty was fungi and lichens 2 He received a Bachelor of Agricultural Science from Laval University before an MS at the McGill University and later study at the Sorbonne In 1972 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Sir George Williams University which later became Concordia University 3 He has been called the Father of mycology in Canada and seen as a pioneering plant pathologist The film La mycolade also had him as the main character 4 Rene PomerleauIn 2016 following a major legacy gift the Acfas created the Rene Pomerleau Fund dedicated to initiatives from the next generation of scientists 5 Awards edit1955 Leo Pariseau Prize 6 1981 Prix Marie Victorin 7 The standard author abbreviation Pomerl is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name 8 References edit The Canadian Encyclopedia Harvard University Herbaria amp Libraries Honorary Degree Citation Rene Pomerleau Concordia University Archives archives concordia ca Retrieved 2016 04 04 Natural Resources Canada Un don majeur pour l Acfas et la creation du Fonds Rene Pomerleau Decouvrir Acfas Retrieved 2017 01 05 Acfas Prix du Quebec page for Prix Marie Victorin International Plant Names Index Pomerl nbsp This article about a botanist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a mycologist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This Quebec biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rene Pomerleau amp oldid 1161013009, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
