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The Cirris has one of the three exoskeletons combined with electrical stimulation that are in service in the world for research

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Are you interested in rehabilitation research? Would you like to contribute? Are you or a loved one living with a disability and would like to participate in the development of solutions that promote the social integration of people sharing a reality similar to yours? Cirris research is carried out in close collaboration with people from all walks of life. Find out here about research projects in which you could participate, whether or not you have a disability.

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Welcome to the Cirris

The Cirris has the mission to develop and mobilize the knowledge that enables social participation of people with disabilities. Driven by a profound culture of interdisciplinary and intersectoral collaboration, this mission is kept up to date through the training of students from various disciplines as well as through the research that is done in close collaboration with disabled people and community partners, various levels of government, healthcare and social services, and the industry.

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News

Alexandra Lecours Receives the University of Quebec’s Award for Excellence in Emerging Research

His research contributes to a better understanding of the challenges associated with retaining workers and labor force participation in the context of an aging workforce.

Promising Results on the Effectiveness of Sound Therapies for Tinnitus

After 12 weeks, the participants who received active sound therapy showed a significantly greater improvement in their symptoms than those in the placebo group.

Eve-Line Bussieres

Eve-Line Bussières Appointed to the INEE Scientific Committee

Ms. Bussières will apply her expertise in research and knowledge transfer to advance excellence in education.

Discover our Members

Cirris has about 100 researchers from three Quebec universities and eight different faculties.

MEET OUR RESEARCHERS
Monica Lavoie

Monica Lavoie, PhD, SLP

Neurocognitive disorders, primary progressive aphasia, intervention, communication accessibility
Maelle Corcuff

Maëlle Corcuff, PhD

Disability and impairment, Partnership-based and participatory research, Citizen participation, Implementation and evaluation, Public policy, Knowledge mobilization
Yan Grenier

Yan Grenier, PhD

Mobility, Housing, Social Movements, Exercise of Rights, Critical Disability Studies
Would you like to support research? You can do it via the Fondation Élan.