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Event

Careers at Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Tuesday, March 26, 2019 11:30to13:00
Faculty Lounge – Macdonald Campus, CA

Ms. Lontoc-Roy will present her Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾/Montréal experience and how that helped prepare her for managing complex federal programs. She will also provide an overview of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the types of green careers it offers to university graduates.

Melinda Lontoc-Roy, B.Sc. Environment (Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ 2002); M.Sc. Plant Science (Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ 2005)
National Manager, Ocean Modelling
Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Bio:
Originally from Montréal, Melinda Lontoc-Roy attended Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ from 1999 to 2005, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree from the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ School of Environment (Environmetrics) in 2002 and a Master of Science degree in 2005. Her Master’s research focused on visualizing and quantifying plant root systems in three-dimensional space. Ms. Lontoc-Roy subsequently moved to Ottawa to join the federal public service and has since managed national programs in support of Indigenous involvement in aquatic species at risk protection and recovery, fisheries habitat protection and applied ocean modelling.


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