Research Team: Martin Lemay, Ph.D.
Project 02 : Dancing in the Metaverse
Research Axis: Musculoskeletal Health, Rehabilitation and Medical Technologies
Targeted programs: Physical activity sciences or related field.
Keywords: Pediatric rehabilitation, virtual reality, metaverse, cerebral palsy, dance.
See the project (in French only)
![Research Team: Martin Lemay, Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/c302092c-4994-4cb1-aae1-463b2cf1dbb0.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Sébastien Jacquemont, M.D.
Research Axis: Brain and Child Development
Targeted study programs: Genomics, genetics, bioinformatics or related field
Keywords: Neurogenetics, psychiatry, neuroimaging, genomics, genetic variants, sequencing, cognition, data sciences, programming.
![Research Team: Sébastien Jacquemont, M.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/6c85f3b5-7fd8-40f0-b3aa-1cc3ddbba3a4.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Danielle Levac, Ph,D.
Project 07 : Intégration des technologies interactives dans la réadaptation pédiatrique de précision
Research Axis: Musculoskeletal Health, Rehabilitation and Medical Technologies
Targeted programs: Physiotherapist, Occupational therapist, Speech language pathologist, Rehabilitation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Translational Research, or Statistics.
Keywords: Rehabilitation; pediatrics; interactive technologies; virtual reality; knowledge translation; precision medicine; artificial intelligence.
![Research Team: Danielle Levac, Ph,D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/4a921b15-a8a7-47d3-aec6-c3b010c723e8.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Hélène Decaluwe, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC
Project 08 : T cell responses in chronic viral diseases
Research Axis: Immune Diseases and Cancer Axis
Targeted programs: Immunology or related field.
Keywords: Viral infection, tumor, immune response, animal experimentation, cytometry.
![Research Team: Hélène Decaluwe, M.D., Ph.D., FRCPC](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/4ff9d89c-ac90-41e2-b567-686daaa901a9.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Alexander G. Weil, M.D., FRCSC, FACS
Project 09 : Neuromodulation for motor recovery in children
Research Axis: Brain and Child Development
Targeted study programs: Electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, biomedical technology, medicine, medical sciences, neuroscience, rehabilitation or related disciplines.
Keywords: Therapy, neurotrauma, medical technology, artificial intelligence, movement, paralysis, neurotechnology.
![Research Team: Alexander G. Weil, M.D., FRCSC, FACS](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/779a2cdf-d238-4478-ac4b-eb4558cd67a4.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Alexey V. Pshezhetsky , Ph.D.
Project 10 : Genetic Defects of Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSDs)
Research Axis: Metabolic and Cardiovascular Health
Targeted study programs: Biochemistry, Cell Biology or Neuroscience.
Keywords: Murine models, neuroscience, physiology, genetics, therapeutic approach, stem cells.
![Research Team: Alexey V. Pshezhetsky , Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/67dd9f58-968b-4416-9bca-368e82b3f403.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team : Christian Beauséjour, Ph.D.
Project 11 : Engineering of NK Cells for the Elimination of Senescent Cells
Research Axis: Immune Diseases and Cancer
Targeted study programs: Immunology, Cell Biology or related field.
Keywords: Senescence, immunesuppression, cell therapy, cancer, iPSC.
![Research Team : Christian Beauséjour, Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/5d538cef-2d11-43b9-8c8b-b4a2970154d0.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Graziella Di Cristo , Ph.D.
Project 12 : GABAergic circuits role in autism spectrum disorders
Research Axis: Brain and Child Development
Targeted study programs: Neuroscience, computational neurosciences, or related field.
Keywords: Autism, intellectual disorders, cortical circuits, mouse models, inhibition, electrophysiology, high resolution imaging.
![Research Team: Graziella Di Cristo , Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/0410317f-696b-4133-9299-82b3e29ab36a.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Vincent-Philippe Lavallée , M.D. , Ph.D.
Research Axis: Immune Diseases and Cancer
Targeted study programs: Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related fields.
Keywords: Genomics, myeloid leukemia, sequencing
![Research Team: Vincent-Philippe Lavallée , M.D. , Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/7b79b7c8-2f5f-4a2c-8c83-3a4f2b94fbe1.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Gilles Hickson, Ph.D.
Research Axis: Immune Disorders and Cancers
Targeted study programs: Cell biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, developmental biology, genetics or a related field.
Keywords: Cytokinesis, actomyosin contractility, Anillin, septins, microscopy.
![Research Team: Gilles Hickson, Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/04f0f244-be22-4abf-bd54-d6c02149ebdf.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Selçuk Güven, Ph.D.
Research Axis: Brain and Child Development
Targeted study programs: Speech-language pathology, Neuroscience, Cognitive science, Psychology, Biomedical sciences, Computer science.
Keywords: Speech-language disorders, Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Computational Modeling, Neurodevelopmental disorders, Diagnosis, Intervention, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence.
![Research Team: Selçuk Güven, Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/7f175b5b-8ea1-4c7c-85ef-cebc894c418a.png?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Yosra Cherni, Ph.D.
Axe de recherche: Musculoskeletal Health, Rehabilitation and Medical Technologies
Targeted study programs: biomedical engineering, neurosciences, kinesiology or STAPS, physiotherapy or related field.
Keywords: Locomotion, Virtual reality, Biomechanics, Neurophysiology, Pediatrics, Neuroplasticity, Gait, Robotic technologies, MRI, EEG, TMS.
See the project 17 and the project 18
![Research Team: Yosra Cherni, Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/9425d483-a5a7-408e-b831-741f56763513.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Bénédicte Amilhon, Ph.D.
Project 19 : Sex differences in the molecular footprint of raphe neurons
Research Axis: Brain and Child Development
Targeted study programs: Neuroscience or related field.
Keywords: Raphe, hippocampus, serotonin, anxiety, sex differences, scRNAseq.
![Research Team: Bénédicte Amilhon, Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/b5d1cc58-02bd-4841-892d-da5a2f246efe.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Francine M. Ducharme , M.D. , M.Sc. , FRCPC
Project 23 : Biomarker-centred clinical prediction modelling of asthma attacks in pediatric asthma
Research Axis: Infectious diseases and acute care
Targeted study programs: Medicine, biostatistics, epidemiology, pharmaco-epidemiology or related field.
Keywords: Asthma, clinical prediction model, randomized clinical trials, pharmacoepidemiology, new therapeutic approaches.
See project 23, project 24
![Research Team: Francine M. Ducharme , M.D. , M.Sc. , FRCPC](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/50cb6133-253e-414e-9bd9-9c9da45ea962.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team: Nicolas Dumont , Pht , Ph.D.
Project 27: Targeting Stem Cells for the Treatment of Muscular Diseases
Research Axis: Musculoskeletal Health, Rehabilitation and Medical Technologies
Targeted study programs: Biomedical sciences, physiology-pharmacology, microbiology, neuroscience, or related programs.
Keywords: Stem cells, regeneration, muscle diseases, precision medicine, myogenesis, inflammation, fibrosis.
![Research Team: Nicolas Dumont , Pht , Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/3854127a-d5e1-4e23-a52e-8002a56c3a93.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Research Team : Sophie Tremblay , M.D. , FRCPC , M.Sc.
Research axis: Fetomaternal and Neonatal Pathologies
Targeted study program : Neurosciences
Key words: Prematurity, Cerebellum, Connectivity, Perinatal insults, Microgliosis.
See the project (in French only)
![Research Team : Sophie Tremblay , M.D. , FRCPC , M.Sc.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/4002018c-23bd-44ff-8a8e-741e211886f1.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)
Équipe de recherche ; Serge McGraw , Ph.D.
Project 30: Epigenetic disturbances and developmental and neurodevelopmental disorders
Research axis: Fetomaternal and Neonatal Pathologies
Targeted study program : Biochemistry
Key words: Epigenetics, embryonic and placental development, fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, embryonic stem cells, next generation sequencing.
Team in recruitment (project to be discussed).
![Équipe de recherche ; Serge McGraw , Ph.D.](https://fourwaves-prod.imgix.net/static/media/filecontent/8d71a687-3605-4517-9a59-4abf70d28f36/bc22ea7a-3a15-4c9a-9db2-aefc27c2ae1d.jpg?w=1200&fit=max&auto=format)