Jacky Duvil is an agricultural engineer specializing in Climate Change Adaptation (M.Sc. / Master 2). He holds a Ph.D. in Geography and Climate Change from the University of Caen Normandy, completed under a joint international doctoral supervision (cotutelle) with Quisqueya University. He is currently a lecturer in climate change, agriculture, and research methodology at several higher education institutions, notably the State University of Haiti and Quisqueya University. From 2021 to 2023, he was a member of the Dynamiques sociales et recomposition des espaces laboratory (LADYSS), a multidisciplinary Joint Research Unit (UMR) associated with several French universities (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Université Paris Cité, Paris Nanterre, and Paris 8 Vincennes–Saint-Denis) and affiliated with the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) through the INSHS and INEE institutes. Dr. DUVIL is currently a member of the UMR 6266 "IDEES" (Identité et différenciation de l’espace, de l’environnement et des sociétés) laboratory at the University of Caen Normandy (France), as well as the Climate Change Research Team (ERC2), affiliated with the LMI CARIBACT ("Natural Hazards, Climate Variability, and Impacts in the Northern Caribbean"). He also coordinates the AIPAGRI group (Application of Artificial Intelligence to Transform Haitian Agriculture), whose research focuses on developing AI models to monitor, automatically detect, and predict diseases as well as thermal and water
Quisqueya University
Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti
Officer in the Order of Academic Palms of France
France Government
Francophone Personality of the Year
Haitian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Excellence Award of the Haitian Studies Association
Haitian Studies Association
2013 Scientific Excellence Award
Reflection Group for a New Haiti (GRAHN)
Water Outstanding Reviewer Awards
The Award Committee of MDPI Water Journal

Outstanding Reviewer Award
MDPI
Awarded by Water in 2026