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Scientific research for the common good

Charles Despins
Director of Research and Partnerships
Interim Dean of Research

I would so much enjoy knowing how historians of the future will look back at our time. As a researcher, I hope with all my heart that the view will be positive. I like to think that the history texts will recount how scientists in the 21st century made massive investments in the public space to counterbalance false news and that, in the end, scientific common sense triumphed.

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On the road to flexible printed electronics Icon

Sylvain Cloutier Electrical Engineering Department

The team led by this academic and researcher is well known for its expertise in advanced materials and manufacturing.

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A revolutionary in radiography and a pioneer of the living laboratory Icon

Jacques de Guise Systems Engineering Department

This exceptionally qualified individual believes that patients should be systematically integrated into projects related to their care to the same extent as the other intervenors.

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Noise: Scourge of Human Health and the Environment Icon

Olivier Doutres Mechanical Engineering Department

It is estimated that 120 million workers worldwide are at risk of deafness. In Quebec, 360,000 workers are exposed to hazardous noise levels of over 85 decibels.

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Conductor of Ecosystems Icon

Nadjia Kara Software and Information Technology Engineering

The breathtaking pace of information and communication technologies development has forced researchers to continually come to terms with new research and development challenges.

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