The Honourable Rosa Galvez
Canada
Senator
The Honourable Rosa Galvez is an environmental engineer, a
professor at Laval University in Québec, an
independent Senator since 2016, and the President of the
ParlAmericas Parliamentary Network on Climate Change. She sits on the Senate committees of National Finance and of Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources. She is an internationally recognized researcher and has acted as an expert for national and international agencies such as the Commission of Environmental Cooperation, the British Research Council and the Institute of Ecosystem Studies of the Italian National Research Council. In 2020, she published a white paper on
Building Forward Better: A Clean and Just Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic, proposing a transformative vision to achieve greater overall collective wellbeing and solidarity among all Canadians. She is fluent in Spanish, French, English and Italian.