People

Benoit Laurent

Principal Investigator

benoit.laurent[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Blue
Favorite movie: Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Favorite book: La dame aux camélias
Favorite hobby: Running
Idea of happiness: Wine, bread & cheese
Motto: To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield
Birthday: May 7th

Suzanne Gascon

Research assistant

suzanne.gascon[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Red
Favorite movie: Star Wars
Favorite book: Harry Potter
Favorite hobby: Rowing
Idea of happiness: Simplicity, family, friends
Motto: The worst we can say to you is no
Birthday: March 29th

Clara Bergis-Ser

Post-doctoral fellow

clara.bergis.ser[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Blue, emerald green
Favorite movie: Harry Potter
Favorite book: The host
Favorite hobby: Singing, reading
Idea of happiness: A healthy happy family
Motto: Do not do to others what you do not want them to do to you
Birthday: May 30th

Florent Amiot

Ph.D. student

florent.amiot[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Black
Favorite movie: Cloud Atlas, Jeux d'enfants
Favorite book: Les milles et une nuits
Favorite hobby: Theater, Sport
Idea of happiness: Life without regrets
Motto: Paris is very small for those who love eachother with such great love
Birthday: January 22nd

Olivier Dionne

Ph.D. student

olivier.dionne[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Red
Favorite movie: The longest yard
Favorite book: I don't read book 😅
Favorite hobby: Sport, cooking
Idea of happiness: Simplicity
Motto: A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor
Birthday: February 12th

Léa Ferreira

Ph.D. student

lea.ferreira[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Green
Favorite movie: Astérix et Obélix mission Cléopâtre
Favorite book: Kilomètre 0
Favorite hobby: Running, playing music and sleeping
Idea of happiness: Sharing a good meal with good cheese & bread, and good friends
Motto: Marvel at simple things
Birthday: July 19th

Guillaume Provost

Ph.D. student

guillaume.provost[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Blue
Favorite movie: The Lord of the Rings
Favorite book: Autre-Monde
Favorite hobby: Board game
Idea of happiness: Chemicals in my brain
Motto: It is what it is
Birthday: November 19th

Antxon Etchebest

Ph.D. student

antxon.etchebest[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Red
Favorite movie: 120 battements par minute
Favorite book: Les mémoires de Zeus
Favorite hobby: Language learning
Idea of happiness: Cerveza, música y país vasco
Motto: Salut everybody tout le monde, ça y est c’est mardi c’est bientôt le week end !
Birthday: March 2nd

Viktoriia Bavykina

M.Sc. student

viktoriia.bavykina[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Pink
Favorite movie: To All the Boys I've Loved Before, Knives Out
Favorite book: Hunger Games, Agatha Christie's novels
Favorite hobby: Languages, DIY, dancing, makeup
Idea of happiness: Adopting a dog
Motto: If the opportunity doesn't knock, build a door
Birthday: July 6th

Colin Poirier

M.Sc. student

colin.poirier[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Red
Favorite movie: Hacksaw Ridge
Favorite book: The Whisperer (Donato Carrisi)
Favorite hobby: Boardgame, kayak, running
Idea of happiness: Simplicity and Discovery
Motto: 👍
Birthday: December 15th

Salomé Sabatié

M.Sc. student

salome.sabatie2[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Black, blue
Favorite movie: Back to the future, The theory of everything
Favorite book: Le papillon des étoiles
Favorite hobby: Listening to music, reading, dancing
Idea of happiness: A road trip in a mint blue Volkswagen Kombi
Motto: Souris à la vie et elle te sourira aussi !
Birthday: November 23rd

Anthony Giguère

M.Sc. student

anthony.giguere[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Blue
Favorite movie: Star Wars
Favorite book: L'Unique et sa propriété
Favorite hobby: Playing hockey
Idea of happiness: Enjoy every moment with family and friends
Motto: You miss 100% of the shots you don't take
Birthday: November 25th

Antonin Paquet

B.Sc. student

antonin.paquet[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Orange, Blue
Favorite movie: The martian
Favorite book: Revelation Space
Favorite hobby: reading, running, DIY
Idea of happiness: Discoveries and friendships
Motto: What beautiful surprises does life have in store for me today?
Birthday: September 28th

Maxime Fréchette

M.Sc. student

maxime.frechette[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Green
Favorite movie: The green mile
Favorite book: La V'limeuse autour du monde
Favorite hobby: Skiing, music
Idea of happiness: Waking up on a boat
Motto: If you really want it, you'll find a way to achieve it
Birthday: September 3rd

Salma Sekkat

M.Sc. student

[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Blue
Favorite movie: The before trilogy
Favorite book: Le Prophète de Khalil Gibran
Favorite hobby: Hiking with friends
Idea of happiness:
Motto: Sunbathing without thinking about deadlines
Birthday: January 6th

Naïm Jos

B.Sc. student

naim.jos[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Green
Favorite movie: Princess Mononoke (Ghibli studios)
Favorite book: Dune
Favorite hobby: Swimming
Idea of happiness: Making the world around me a bit better
Motto: Our capacity to adapt is our greatest strength
Birthday: December 11th

Gabrielle-Lee Gaudreau

B.Sc. student

gabrielle-lee.gaudreau[at]usherbrooke.ca

ABOUT ME

Favorite color: Green
Favorite movie: Harry Potter
Favorite book: Five Feet Apart
Favorite hobby: Knitting, reading
Idea of happiness: Spending good time with friends and family
Motto: Everything happens for a reason
Birthday: March 8th