As part of the IRBV microbiology club, a group from the Institute visited the Centre d’expertise et de service de Génome Québec on October 7, 2026. The students enjoyed a bilingual tour of the facilities...
Alexis De Carufel receives the Hydro-Québec Ph.D. excellence grant 2026-2027
Alexis De Carufel receives the Hydro-Québec Ph.D. excellence grant 2026-2027. This scholarship recognizes academic excellence and research potential. It is awarded to master’s and doctoral students whose research projects relate to the fields of sustainable...
Job opening at the Insect Systematics and Biodiversity Laboratory
Colin Favret’s Insect Systematics and Biodiversity Laboratory is currently seeking candidates for a contract position during the autumn term. Brief description of duties: sorting, preparation, labeling, digitization, and photomicrography of insect specimens; editing content for...
This year, the Université de Montréal is awarding the title of professor emeritus to six members of its faculty at the convocation ceremonies, including Jacques Brisson of the IRBV. The title of professor emeritus is...
Jacques Brodeur’s entomology laboratory is currently seeking a candidate for a summer contract. The successful candidate will participate in an applied study on the Japanese beetle and its parasitoid, Istocheta aldrichi, in Quebec, primarily through...
We are pleased to announce that the IRBV 2025 annual report is now available. In the interest of ecology and reducing our environmental footprint, this report is offered only in digital format, accessible on our...
Summer jobs in the plant functional ecology laboratory
The Plant Functional Ecology Laboratory, directed by professor Etienne Laliberté, is seeking two technical assistants for the summer 2026 session. The work is part of the laboratory’s analysis platform, which offers research services using drones...
Josée Doyon receives an excellence award from the FRQ
Josée Doyon, a research professional in Jacques Brodeur‘s laboratory, is one of the recipients of a 2026 Research Professional Excellence Award from the Fonds de Recherche du Québec (FRQ). To find out more, see the...
Charlie Boutin receives the Young Investigator Award
Charlie Boutin, Ph.D. student under the supervision of David Morse and Daniel Kierzkowski, received a Young Investigator Award for her presentation at the SFRR-Europe Annual Meeting in Mainz, Germany. Sponsored by SFRR International, this award...
