A recent national survey just ranked Sherbrooke first among the best student cities in Canada, closely followed by Montreal, Kingston (Ontario) and Québec city – all the details are here. What are the main factors that put Sherbrooke in this enviable position? The living environment, …
With the end of the lockdown, all the labs resume progressively their research activities. How are we doing ? What are the (positive) consequences of the lockdown? I was interviewed on this topic. You can read the article here or watch the video below.
Last evening, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences was organizing a recruitment fair for the students. Professors of the different departments have a poster and students can stop by to learn more about the research developed in their lab. We had a big snow …
Maclean’s annually ranks the major Canadian institutions with medical schools. This year, the University of Sherbrooke (UdeS) comes in 13th place in the ranking of Universities which have a broad range of Ph.D programs, research and a medical school. For the details of the ranking, …
Yesterday, I was invited for a 10 min interview at the morning show on Radio Canada – Ici Estrie. Compared to my previous interview with Radio VM, this one was live at high audience time so my stress level was “slightly” higher! Everything went well, …
Brain Awareness Week (BAW) is a worldwide campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. The Center for Neuroscience at the University of Sherbrooke and the CRCHUS Neuropole organized this week several conferences on the theme of the brain, ranging …
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the Research Center on Aging has teamed up with Radio VM (100.3 FM) to offer a series of 17 programs entitled “Aging well” (details here). Today, I got to record my radio interview (1h) with Henri Laban and talked about …