Marc Saner


Marc Saner is a Full Professor at the University of Ottawa, Canada, an international speaker and author of numerous publications.

Education

Saner studied biology at the University of Basel, Switzerland and philosophy at Carleton University, Canada.

Career

Upon completion of his doctorate, he served as a regulatory scientist at the Pest Management Regulatory Agency. He then obtained a graduate degree in philosophy and became the Managing Director of the Ethics and Policy Issues Centre at Carleton University.
He served as a Director at the Institute on Governance from 2003-2006 and as the Executive Vice-President and Director of Assessments at the Council of Canadian Academies from 2006-2007 and the Executive Director of the Regulatory Governance Initiative at the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University from 2008-2010.
In 2010, Marc Saner became the Inaugural Director of the Institute for Science, Society and Policy at the University of Ottawa. He developed the ISSP from 2010-2015 and established a network of fellows, advisors and faculty, as well as the institute's first graduate program.
He is currently a Professor at the University of Ottawa where he chairs the Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics.

Publications

Book chapters