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🧪 Antioxidants in Food: High School Students Dive Into Biochemistry at Bishop’s University On April 18, 2025, a group of high school students from Stanstead took part in a hands-on science workshop hosted at Bishop’s University. The workshop, titled “Antioxidants in Food: Do Strawberries Have More Antioxidants than Blueberries?“, introduced students to the fascinating world… Continue reading Workshop on Antioxidants – “General Public” Project
Université Laval Chaire de leadership en enseignement sur les infrastructures végétalisées Jean Tremblay The Grégoire lab is looking for several students for master’s and PhD projects. Project 1: Master’s on living mulches in bioretention systems. Project 2: Master’s on plant functional traits for stormwater management. Project 3: Master’s on alternatives… Continue reading MSc and PhD Opportunities – ULaval
PhD Projects in Ecology and Evolution of Leaf Symbioses Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique Centre Armand-Frappier Santé Biotechnologie The Lajoie Lab is seeking two PhD students for projects in ecology and evolution of leaf symbioses. Project 1 Title: Understanding the mechanisms of adapatation of foliar bacteria to their hosts and the… Continue reading PhD Projects – INRS
MSc in Sustainable Agriculture and Microbiomes Université de Sherbrooke x Bishop’s University Harnessing Soil and Root Microbiomes for Sustainable Agriculture: Identifying Beneficial Microorganisms to Enhance Crop Productivity Laforest-Lapointe, Beauregard and Aoun Labs are seeking a student for an MSc project that aims to characterize soil and root microbiomes associated with crops… Continue reading MSc Offer – UdS x Bishop’s
The Centre SÈVE is pleased to invite you to its 2025 Annual Meeting, which will take place on November 20-21 at the Hôtel Chéribourg in Orford. Check out our website for more details! This year, we are fortunate to welcome Justine Karst, Professor at the Department of Renewable Resources at the University of… Continue reading Journées Centre SÈVE 2025
Master’s project in weed science McGill University x Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Palmer amaranth in Canada: Competitiveness and early detection The Nguyen lab is seeking a student interested in a Master’s project on 1) the evaluation of competition between Amaranthus palmeri and Amaranthus tuberculatus; and 2) the advancement of methodologies for detecting the… Continue reading Master’s project – McGill
Université Laval and Institut de recherche et de développement en agroenvironnement (IRDA) have two MSc projects open for recruitment! Project #1 “Effects of Cover Crops and Regenerative, Sustainable Farming Practices on Soil Health and Carbon Balance in Potato Production.” Supervisors : Prof. Jacynthe Dessureault-Rompré (Université Laval)… Continue reading MSc Projects – ULaval x IRDA
Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 edition of our internal New Initiatives contest! Component “New Investigator” Pre Emily R. Larson Université de Montréal Institut de recherche en biologie végétale Project : Do root-hair fate regulatory proteins reshape the plant endomembrane system? Pr Davoud Torkamaneh Université Laval Institut de biologie intégrative des systèmes Project :… Continue reading Recipients – 2025 New Initiatives Competition
Have you published a paper on your research? Make it accessible, impactful, and striking by participating in our competition! Objective Vulgarize your scientific article using the creative format of your choice. Guidelines All formats suitable for sharing on social media are accepted: video clip (1-3 min.) infographic short text (max. 300 words)… Continue reading Science Communication Competition
Science in action! A researcher from our center, Professor Elisabeth Levac from Bishop’s University, is leading an exciting and accessible citizen science project open to everyone! Whether you’re curious, a nature enthusiast, a science lover, or simply want to make a difference, your participation matters. Together, let’s break down the barriers between science and… Continue reading Contribute to science!
