Najat Bhiry is Deputy Director of OHIM NUNAVIK.
She was director of the CEN, Centre d'Etude Nordique. She is a full professor in the geography department at Laval University.
Her areas of expertise are: plant palaeoecology; Quaternary geology (stratigraphy, sedimentology, micromorphology); northern geoarchaeology. Najat is co-coordinator of the 'KINNGAQ' project, which means 'mountain'.