Eliot McIntire, Université Laval

Research

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Latest papers

The PAVE pathway: how to talk about models with people who built them, and people who didn’t
BioScience · 2026
CeresBarros/LIM_PBH
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026 · senior author
Measuring Forest Degradation in Disturbance-Driven Ecosystems: Reconciling Perspectives
2026 · first author

All 131 publications

Latest funding

""Spatial population processes, global drivers, and positive interactions: critical lacunae in ecological forecasting""
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$156,000
Growth and survival of black spruce trees after commercial thinning: influence of root grafting and tree competition
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$41,400
Conservation Biology and Ecological Modeling
NSERC · 2010 · Principal investigator
$150,000

All 7 grants and awards

131 publications.

01

The PAVE pathway: how to talk about models with people who built them, and people who didn’t

Andrew Reid Bell, Christian Troost, Tatiana Filatova, Christian Ernest Vincenot, Cheng‐Zhi Qin, Sebastian Rainer Fiedler, Carsten Lemmen, Iseult Lynch, Maria E. Pierce, Bruce Edmonds, Eliot J. B. McIntire, Hsiao-Hsuan Wang, Tomasz E. Koralewski, William E. Grant, Ming Wang, Ben Black, Volker Grimm

BioScience20265 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biag010

02

CeresBarros/LIM_PBH

Ceres Barros, Cameron E. Naficy, David Andison, Ian M. S. Eddy, Alex M Chubaty, Tatiane Micheletti, Steven G. Cumming, J. John Stadt, Eliot J. B. McIntire

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21537311

03

Measuring Forest Degradation in Disturbance-Driven Ecosystems: Reconciling Perspectives

Eliot J. B. McIntire, Predictive Ecology group at the Canadian Forest Service

2026First authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.5194/wbf2026-426

04

Data supporting CeresBarros/LIM_PBH

Ceres Barros, Cameron E. Naficy, David Andison, Ian M. S. Eddy, Alex M Chubaty, Tatiane Micheletti, Steven G. Cumming, J. John Stadt, Eliot J. B. McIntire

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21629103

05

Data supporting CeresBarros/LIM_PBH

Ceres Barros, Cameron E. Naficy, David Andison, Ian M. S. Eddy, Alex M Chubaty, Tatiane Micheletti, Steven G. Cumming, J. John Stadt, Eliot J. B. McIntire

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21629104

06

CeresBarros/LIM_PBH

Ceres Barros, Cameron E. Naficy, David Andison, Ian M. S. Eddy, Alex M Chubaty, Tatiane Micheletti, Steven G. Cumming, J. John Stadt, Eliot J. B. McIntire

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21537312

07

Transparent, nimble modelling for forest carbon

Céline Boisvenue, Camille Giuliano, Dominique Caron, Eliot J. B. McIntire, Scott Morken, Susan Murray

SSRN Electronic Journal2026Open Access

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6461682

08

LandRCBM: Bridging Forest Dynamics and Carbon Accounting to Advance Forest Carbon Predictions

Dominique Caron, Camille Giuliano, Eliot J. B. McIntire, Susan Murray, Céline Boisvenue

SSRN Electronic Journal2026Open Access

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.6963643

09

Taking action for biodiversity when multiple dimensions of forests are measured at once

Benjamin A. Filewod, Eliot J. B. McIntire, L Venier, Ben Lauzon

2026Open Access

DOI: 10.5194/wbf2026-521

10

Measuring and responding to forest degradation in Canada: an operational framework

Venier L, Cooke B, McIntire E, Brandt JP, McKenney D, Stralberg D, Arsenault A, Bakka K, Drake A, Edwards J

Environmental Reviews202510 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1139/er-2024-0085

""Spatial population processes, global drivers, and positive interactions: critical lacunae in ecological forecasting""

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: McIntire, Eliot

$156,000

Growth and survival of black spruce trees after commercial thinning: influence of root grafting and tree competition

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: DesRochers, Annie

$41,400

Conservation Biology and Ecological Modeling

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: McIntire, Eliot

Keywords: CRC

$150,000

Dispersal and reproduction in changing environments

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: McIntire, Eliot

$89,000

Centre de bio-informatique

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Major Facilities Access Grants

Principal investigators: Lemieux, Claude

$65,100

Biologie de la Conservation (Conservation Biology)

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: McIntire, Eliot

Keywords: CRC

$100,420

Joint infrastructure request to support research in conservation biology and landscape ecology by the two CRC chairs in Conservation Biology and Boreal Ecosystems Modelling, Laval University

Co-investigatorCFI2005John R. Evans Leaders Fund: Canada Research Chairs Infrastructure Fund

Principal investigators: Cumming, Steven

Keywords: Hierarchical Bayes, dispersal, seed production, spatially explicit modeling, conservation biology

$242,507

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Erin Bayne and Steven Cumming: 25 shared papers
Steven Cumming and Eliot McIntire: 23 shared papers
Jennifer Baltzer and Steven Cumming: 17 shared papers
Martin-Hugues St-Laurent and Daniel Fortin: 10 shared papers
Daniel Fortin and Philip McLoughlin: 10 shared papers
David Hik and Esther Lévesque: 9 shared papers
Eric Emilson and Jason Leach: 8 shared papers
Erin Bayne and Junior Tremblay: 8 shared papers
Yves Bergeron and Eliot McIntire: 8 shared papers
Steven Cumming and Junior Tremblay: 8 shared papers
Junior Tremblay and André Desrochers: 8 shared papers
Yves Bergeron and Alison Munson: 7 shared papers
Erin Bayne and Alana Westwood: 6 shared papers
Daniel Fortin and Junior Tremblay: 6 shared papers
Marie-Josee Fortin and André Desrochers: 5 shared papers
Yves Bergeron and Martin-Hugues St-Laurent: 5 shared papers
Martin-Hugues St-Laurent and Junior Tremblay: 5 shared papers
Marie-Josee Fortin and Eric Pedersen: 4 shared papers
Marie-Josee Fortin and Joseph Bennett: 4 shared papers
Steven Cumming and Alana Westwood: 4 shared papers
Junior Tremblay and Eliot McIntire: 4 shared papers
Alana Westwood and Eliot McIntire: 4 shared papers
Jeremy Kerr and Joseph Bennett: 3 shared papers
Changhui Peng and Yves Bergeron: 3 shared papers
Erin Bayne and Eliot McIntire: 3 shared papers
Martin-Hugues St-Laurent and Eliot McIntire: 3 shared papers
Philip McLoughlin and Eliot McIntire: 3 shared papers
Changhui Peng and Andrew Gordon: 2 shared papers
Marie-Josee Fortin and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
Jennifer Baltzer and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
David Hik and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
Erin Bayne and Philip McLoughlin: 2 shared papers
Yves Bergeron and Jill Johnstone: 2 shared papers
Joseph Bennett and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
Daniel Fortin and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
Alison Munson and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
Jill Johnstone and Eliot McIntire: 2 shared papers
Joanna Wilson and Jennifer Baltzer: 1 shared paper
Joanna Wilson and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Eric Emilson and Changhui Peng: 1 shared paper
Eric Emilson and Joseph Bennett: 1 shared paper
Eric Emilson and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Jeremy Kerr and Marie-Josee Fortin: 1 shared paper
Jeremy Kerr and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Changhui Peng and Alison Munson: 1 shared paper
Changhui Peng and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Eric Pedersen and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Jason Leach and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Alison Munson and Andrew Gordon: 1 shared paper
Esther Lévesque and Jill Johnstone: 1 shared paper
Esther Lévesque and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Gregory Paradis and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
Andrew Gordon and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper
André Desrochers and Eliot McIntire: 1 shared paper

Department of Biology
Foresterie, géographie et géomatique
Centre d'étude de la forêt
Institut de recherche sur les forêts
School for Resource and Environmental Studies
Biological Sciences
Département de biologie, chimie et géographie
Other

Co-authors at Université Laval, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Steven Cumming

Centre d'étude de la forêt

23 shared papers, latest 2026

Yves Bergeron

Institut de recherche sur les forêts

8 shared papers, latest 2024

Junior Tremblay

Foresterie, géographie et géomatique

4 shared papers, latest 2023

Alana Westwood

School for Resource and Environmental Studies

4 shared papers, latest 2023

Martin-Hugues St-Laurent

Département de biologie, chimie et géographie

3 shared papers, latest 2020

Philip McLoughlin

Department of Biology

3 shared papers, latest 2025

Erin Bayne

Biological Sciences

3 shared papers, latest 2023

Alison Munson

Département des sciences du bois et de la forêt

2 shared papers, latest 2012

David Hik

Department of Biological Sciences

2 shared papers, latest 2005

Daniel Fortin

Centre d'étude de la forêt

2 shared papers, latest 2013

Jill Johnstone

Department of Biology

2 shared papers, latest 2021

Han Chen

Natural Resources Management, Faculty of

2 shared papers, latest 2019

Marie-Josee Fortin

Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

2 shared papers, latest 2021

Joseph Bennett

Department of Biology

2 shared papers, latest 2022

Jennifer Baltzer

Biology

2 shared papers, latest 2025

Stéphane Boudreau

Centre d'études nordiques

1 shared papers, latest 2021

Matthew Mitchell

Faculty of Land and Food Systems

1 shared papers, latest 2022

Gregory Paradis

Faculty of Forestry, Department of Forest Resources Management

1 shared papers, latest 2022

Andrew Gordon

School of Environmental Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2011

André Desrochers

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2010

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