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The Cirris has the mission to develop and mobilize the knowledge that enables social participation of people with disabilities. Driven by a profound culture of interdisciplinary and intersectoral collaboration, this mission is kept up to date through the training of students from various disciplines as well as through the research that is done in close collaboration with disabled people and community partners, various levels of government, healthcare and social services, and the industry.

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Research Topics

Functions

Cognitive and behavioral • Motor, sensory and perception • Speech-related

Environment

Social • Technological • Physical

News

Marianne Boyer published in IEEE Sensors

29 August 2022

Congratulations to Marianne Boyer, a student at Cirris under the supervision of Professor Alexandre Campeau-Lecours, for her article entitled Calibration and Adjustment Algorithm to Attenuate the Effect of Arm Orientation on a sEMG-Based Muscle Fatigue Indicator,

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North American Congress on Biomechanics: Sheryl Bourgaize and Félix Fiset win the honours!

Congratulations to Cirris’ students Sheryl Bourgaize and Félix Fiset who won the Canadian Biomechanical Society President’s Award for their poster presented at the North American Congress on Biomechanics.

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Thesis defense of Pierre Langevin

24 August 2022

The effects of different rehabilitation approaches following mild traumatic brain injury

Pierre Langevin / PhD student in Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
Wednesday,

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Recent publications

Engineering naturally-derived human connective tissues for clinical applications using a serum-free production system

1 September 2022 - Jean Ruel

Inertial Motion Capture-Based Estimation of L5/S1 Moments during Manual Materials Handling

26 August 2022 - Philippe Corbeil

Cognitive functioning following traumatic brain injury in older adults: associations with social participation and health-related quality of life

22 August 2022 - Simon Beaulieu-Bonneau

Authors’ Reply to Dahmen et al.: “The Influence of Running on Lower Limb Cartilage: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”

8 August 2022 - Jean-Sébastien Roy

Less Vibrotactile Feedback Is Effective to Improve Human Balance Control during Sensory Cues Alteration

1 August 2022 - Katia Turcot

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The Cirris has more than 70 researchers from three Quebec universities and eight different faculties

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