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Teaching excellence award for 3 Cirris researchers

On December 4, Université Laval announced the names of its faculty members who have won a Teaching Excellence Award for 2024. Congratulations to the 3 Cirris researchers who are among these winners!

Aurélien Ramos wins two prizes at the Science POP 2024 provincial finals

Sa présentation intitulée «Changer de réalité : une nouvelle vision de l’activité physique» lui a valu la 1ère place du Défi Santé Durable ainsi que le Prix du public! 

Carol L. Richards named Emeritus Researcher at Cirris

Throughout her exceptional career, Ms. Richards has demonstrated a strong commitment to the advancement of rehabilitation research.

FRQNT STRATEGIA grant awarded to Cirris team

The team will receive financial support worth a total of $1,125,000 over 3 years for their MAIN project: Myo-prosthesis with Interactive Learning and Neuro-Reinforcement.

Catherine Mercier awarded Canada Research Chair in Sensorimotor Rehabilitation and Pain

Tier 1 Chairs are intended for outstanding researchers recognized by their peers as world leaders in their field.

Maxime Robert receives ISVR’s Early Career Investigator Award 2024

This award to recognize and honor outstanding leadership and dedication will be officially presented to him at the organization’s next world congress, to be held in Amsterdam from June 26 to 28, 2024.

Stéphanie Bernard, winner of the program to support young leaders and the next generation of sustainable healthcare professionals

Pre Bernard has been awarded a $40,000 grant for her project entitled “Perineal and pelvic health needs of LGBTQIA2S+ people: understanding them better to respond more effectively”.

Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi awarded Canada Research Chair in Intelligent and Inclusive Cities and Mobilities

The aim of this Chair is to understand the interactions between people with disabilities and their environment, and to develop tools and methods for building more intelligent and inclusive cities.

Congratulations to the recipients of the OOAQ-REPAR research partnership scholarships!

Philippe Forunier and Vincent Martel-Sauvageau, audiologists and researchers at Cirris, are among the winners.

Chantal Desmarais and Véronique Caron receive the OOAQ’s Innovation sociale-Desjardins 2023 award

The prize was awarded for the ESCALADE intervention program, which supports teenagers with developmental language disorders (DLD).

Alexandra Lecours wins the Prix de la Francophonie for young researchers, 2023 edition – Humanities and Social Sciences section

These prizes are awarded by the Scientific Council of the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF) to recognize the merit and value of researchers under the age of 40 who have achieved scientific recognition and made a significant breakthrough within the Francophonie.

$55,689 to UQTR for an inclusive management program

The Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) recently announced $155,689 in financial support from the Quebec government to help it deploy the Inclusive Hiring and Management Program,

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