Discover the journeys of researchers at Espace pour la vie, told through comics. Their passion, curiosity and occasional mishaps reveal how these scientists were drawn to the world of research. You might even find a source of inspiration!
Comics featuring Biodôme specialists
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Emiko Wong, Veterinarian and Head Scientific Advisor for Conservation
A comic by Alexandra Dion-Fortin
Check out Emiko Wong’s articles on our blog.
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Gheylen Daghfous, Curator and Scientific Advisor
A comic by Jimmy Beaulieu
Check out Gheylen Daghfous’s articles on our blog.
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Karine Béland, former veterinarian at the Biodôme
A comic by Iris Boudreau
Comics featuring Insectarium specialists
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André-Philippe Drapeau Picard, formerly an Entomology Information Officer and now a Research Officer
A comic by Alexandra Dion-Fortin
Check out André-Philippe Drapeau Picard’s articles on our blog.
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Julia Mlynarek, Entomologist
A comic by Jimmy Beaulieu
Check out Julia Mlynarek’s articles on our blog.
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Kevin Gauthier, former student researcher at the Insectarium
A comic by Iris Boudreau
Learn more about his journey at Researcher anecdotes: Butterflies at the Peak
Comics featuring Jardin botanique scientists
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Marie-Hélène Brice, Research Botanist at the Jardin botanique
A comic by Alexandra Dion-Fortin
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Joan Laur, Research Botanist at the Jardin botanique
A comic by Jimmy Beaulieu
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Audréanne Loiselle, former student researcher at the Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, located at the Jardin botanique
A comic by Iris Boudreau
Learn more about her journey at Researcher Anecdotes: The Adventurer of the Marshes
Comics featuring Planétarium experts
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Auriane Egal, Astrophysicist, Researcher and Scientific Advisor
A comic by Alexandra Dion-Fortin
Check out Auriane Egal’s articles on our blog.
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Leslie Moranta, Student Researcher in Astrophysics at the Planétarium
A comic by Iris Boudreau
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Valentine Auphan, PhD Candidate in Research-Creation at UQAM and the Planétarium
A comic by Jimmy Beaulieu





