Dave Smith receives Professional Engagement Award from the FAS
On 15 March 2023, Dave Smith received the Professional Engagement Award from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. It’s a well-deserved honor for Dave, who works with enthusiasm and ardor every day to allow us...
In an interview on ICI Radio-Canada’s Moteur de recherche program, Geneviève Lajoie answers the fascinating question “Can a pruned tree live forever?”. Listen to the interview in French at the following link on Ohdio.
The research work of Antoine Caron-Guay, a M.Sc student under the supervision of Étienne Laliberté, has been the subject of two recent media reports. “How drones and AI could help stem the spread of a...
Research assistant position open in the plant functional ecology laboratory
The plant functional ecology laboratory directed by professor Etienne Laliberté is looking for a part-time research assistant for the period from 30 January 30 to 21 April 2023. The person will be responsible for making...
The organizers of the IRBV photo contest would like to congratulate all participants, as the competition was fierce this year with over 20 entrants and 100 photos submitted. Here are the winners in each category
An excellent article on the creation of the Acfas Herbarium, written by 3rd year undergraduate student in biological sciences at the University of Montreal Martine Pelletier, has just been published on the Acfas website. The...
Charles Picard-Krashevski rewarded at the competition La preuve par l'image
Charles Picard-Krashevski, a doctoral student at the Institut recherche en biologie végétale, won the Humains-Nature jury prize, sponsored by Space for Life, in the ACFAS competition La preuve par l’image. The announcement was made at...
Michel Rapinski receives an ACFAS award for his France-Quebec joint supervision thesis
On the occasion of the 78th ACFAS Gala, Michel Rapinski, doctoral student at the Institut de recherche en biologie végétale, was awarded the France-Quebec joint supervision thesis prize. This prize rewards the best theses produced...
“Les changements climatiques menacent aussi les insectes”, an article by Jean-Benoit Legault for The Canadian Press, published in the 25 November 25 2022 edition of Le Devoir, includes an interview with Jacques Brodeur, researcher-entomologist at...
