Guillaume Larocque
Developer And Geospatial Specialist On Bon In A Box Project
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolGuillaume Larocque is a developer and geospatial specialist with 13 years of experience applying spatial analysis, remote sensing, and ecological statistics to biodiversity and forest-ecology problems. He serves as Developer and Geospatial Specialist on the GEO BON Bon in a Box project while also working as a research professional at the Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science and a data scientist at Biodiversité Québec. His background—anchored by a PhD in Forest Ecology and Biostatistics from McGill—combines rigorous academic research with hands-on GIS, database management, and web development skills. Guillaume bridges wildlife and landscape ecology with reproducible data workflows, enabling large-scale biodiversity monitoring and open science. Active in regional and international biodiversity networks, he often translates complex ecological questions into scalable geospatial tools and databases used by researchers and policymakers.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Forest Ecology and Biostatistics, PhD, Forest Ecology and Biostatistics at McGill University - Macdonald Campus
French, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (145)
wps10
gdal10
data-management10
spatial10
openstreetmap10
qgis10
tms10
sampling10
shapefile10
system-information10
geotools10
gis10
ogc9
optimization9
geographical-information-system9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
glaroc/gbif_globe
May 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:20 commits, 2 PRs, 17 pushes in 5 months
glaroc/karate-candiac-hugo
Sep 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:68 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 2 years 7 months
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