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Looking back on the Journées Centre SÈVE 2025 On November 20-21, the Journées Centre SÈVE 2025 were held at the Hôtel Chéribourg in Orford. 🌿 Two days rich in exchanges, learning, and discoveries, during which we had the opportunity to… Attend keynote lectures by our guests of honour, Justine Karst (University of Alberta) and Frank… Continue reading Journées Centre SÈVE 2025
The Dorais Lab is seeking a master’s student for a research project in plant biology. The project focuses on reducing phytopathogens in greenhouses through an integrated plant health approach. It involves a collaboration with the company Ulysse Biotechnologies. Supervision : Martine Dorais and Yves Hurtubise Start date: January, 2026 Location : Trois-Rivières (Ulysse Biotech.) and/or… Continue reading MSc Project – ULaval
Self-promotion at work: an essential skill for everyone Centre SÈVE is pleased to collaborate with INTRIQ, COPL, CQMF, PROTEO, and RQMP to offer EDI training sessions. This fall, we invite you to join a workshop on self-promotion to learn how to effectively showcase your skills in the workplace and in your studies. Webinar Summary You’ve… Continue reading DEI Training – Self-promotion
The Tweddell Lab is looking for several students for master’s and PhD projects. The project focuses on the emergence of a pathogen (Phytophthora abietivora) responsible for root rot in Christmas tree plantations in Quebec. The objective is to develop sustainable strategies to slow its spread. Supervisor : Russell J Tweddell Start date: January, May or… Continue reading MSc and PhD Opportunities – ULaval
🧪 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
