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Sylvain Charlebois
- Professor and Director of Master of Agribusiness Program
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B. Admin., Royal Military College, Canada.
- Graduate Education
- MBA, University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada.
- DBA, University of Sherbrooke, Canada.
Areas of Expertise
- Food distribution
- Food policy
- Agricultural Marketing
Professional Summary
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois is a Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University and Director of the Master of Agribusiness (MAB) program. His research focuses on food distribution, food security, and the economics of agricultural and retail food systems. His current work explores supply chain transparency, food affordability, and food fraud detection, leveraging diverse data sources including consumer surveys, experimental studies, and trade data. Dr. Charlebois received the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of his international scholarly contributions to food policy and agri-food economics. Prior to joining Texas A&M, he held leadership roles at Dalhousie University, the University of Guelph, and the University of Regina, where he developed innovative programs in agribusiness and food policy.