Researchers

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Martin Caouette, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

intellectual disability, auto-determination, advisory role, housing, knowledge transfer

Psychoeducator, his research focuses on the autodetermination of adults with intellectual deficits or autism spectrum disorder to better understand the stakes related to residential and socioprofessional contexts and during the transition from school to adulte life, as well as the practices of caregivers. He works with different areas of practice in Quebec and internationnally to faciliate the transfer of knowledge and the proximity of clinical environments.

Keywords

intellectual disability, auto-determination, advisory role, housing, knowledge transfer

University education

Doctorat en psychoéducation, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada, 2014
Maîtrise en psychoéducation, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada, 2008
Baccalauréat en psychoéducation, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada, 2005

Philippe Cardou, ing., Ph.D.

Regular researcher

robot, cinematics, design, cables, optimization

Mechanical Engineer, his research focuses on robotics and its mechanisms, with a particular interest for cable training robots such as Skycam.

Keywords

robot, cinematics, design, cables, optimization

University education

Doctorat en génie mécanique, Université McGill, Canada, 2008
Baccalauréat en génie mécanique, Université Laval, Canada, 2003

Emmanuelle Careau, erg., Ph.D.

Regular researcher

interprofessional collaboration, interprofessional training, evaluation of complex systems, social responsibility

Occupational Therapist, her work focuses on the development, implementation and evaluation of the effects of innovations in interprofessional training, as well as the optimisation of collaborations and socially responsible projects in health.

Keywords

interprofessional collaboration, interprofessional training, evaluation of complex systems, social responsibility

University education

Études postdoctorales en évaluation des systèmes complexes de formation interprofessionnelle et pratique de collaboration, University of British Columbia, Canada, 2014
Doctorat en médecine expérimentale, Université Laval, Canada, 2013
Maîtrise en médecine expérimentale, Université Laval, Canada, 2008

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Michel-Pierre Coll, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

pain, cognitive neuroscience, brain scan, artificial intelligence

Trained Neuropsychologist, his research interests focus on the cognitive neuroscience of pain and the use of artificial intelligence techniques and compulational modelling on brain scan data to develop tools to measure perceived pain and understand its modulation through a learning process.

Keywords

pain, cognitive neuroscience, brain scan, artificial intelligence

University education

Études post-doctorales en neuroscience cognitive de la douleur, Université McGill, Canada, 2021
Études post-doctorales en psychiatrie expérimentale, Université d’Oxford, Royaume-Uni, 2018
Doctorat en psychologie, Université Laval, Canada, 2016
Baccalauréat en psychologie, Université Laval, Canada, 2009

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Philippe Corbeil, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

occupational biomechanics, ergonomics, motor control, movement assessment, skills

Mechanical Engineer, his research focuses on the prevention of muskuloskeletal problems in jobs with physical constraints.

Keywords

occupational biomechanics, ergonomics, motor control, movement assessment, skills

University education

Études postdoctorales en vieillissement, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Canada, 2005
Doctorat en kinésiologie, cotutelle Université Laval & Université Joseph-Fourier, Canada & France, 2003
Maîtrise en sciences de l’activité physique, Université Laval, Canada, 2000
Baccalauréat en génie mécanique, Université Laval, Canada, 1997

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Maude Desjardins, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

voice disorders, primary muscle tension dysphonia, presbyphonia, translational research, respiration

Her research interests focus on various issues related to voice disorders, particularly those related to the development and treatment of primary muscle tension dysphonia and presbyphonia. Her work focuses on how different aspects of breathing contribute to the perpetuation of such problems in order to validate established clinical practices in the field of speech-language pathology and to guide the development of new, more personalized therapies.

Keywords

voice disorders, primary muscle tension dysphonia, presbyphonia, translational research, respiration

University education

Études post-doctorales en orthophonie, University of Delaware, États-Unis, 2021
Doctorat en sciences de la santé et de la réadaptation, Medical University of South Carolina, États-Unis, 2019
Maîtrise en orthophonie, Université de Montréal, Canada, 2013
Baccalauréat en orthophonie, Université de Montréal, Canada, 2011

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Chantal Desmarais, orthoph., Ph.D.

Regular researcher

Developmental language impairment, Effects of speech therapy interventions, Communicative participation, Transition from school to adult life, Intervention in cross-cultural settings

Speech Therapist, her research focuses on dysphasia aiming at designing evaluation and intervention methods based on scientific facts, specifically the understanding of language in young adults, the effect of speech therapy interventions, as well as language abilities,academic success and interventions with children from immigrant families.

Keywords

Developmental language impairment, Effects of speech therapy interventions, Communicative participation, Transition from school to adult life, Intervention in cross-cultural settings

University education

Doctorat en médecine expérimentale, Université Laval, Canada, 2007
Maîtrise en orthophonie, Université McGill, Canada, 1988
Baccalauréat en arts, Université d’Ottawa, Canada, 1983

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Jean-Philippe Després, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

music, instrumental pedagogy, creativity, improvisation

Holding a PhD in music education and trained as a classical guitarist, his main interests are innovative approaches to music pedagogy (including ICT-supported learning through play), creativity and improvisation, in order to develop inclusive and adapted pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning music. In particular, he manages the extra-ordinary musical laboratory, a musical research project for young people living with an intellectual or physical disability.

Keywords

music, instrumental pedagogy, creativity, improvisation

University education

Postdoctorat en pédagogie musicale, Université Laval, Canada, 2018
Doctorat en éducation musicale, Université Laval, Canada, 2017
Maitrise en didactique instrumentale (guitare classique), Université Laval, Canada, 2011
Baccalauréat en musique (guitare classique), Université Laval, Canada, 2009

Louise Duchesne, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

communication, language development, deafness

Trained in Speech Therapy, her research focuses on communication and social participation in children, teens and adults who are deaf. She is also interested in language development in children with cochlear implants.

Keywords

communication, language development, deafness

University education

Doctorat en sciences biomédicales (option orthophonie), Université de Montréal, Canada, 2009
Maîtrise en orthophonie-audiologie, Université de Montréal, Canada, 1995
Baccalauréat en linguistique, Université Laval, Canada, 1989
Maîtrise en linguistique, Université Laval, Canada, 1991

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Geoffrey Edwards, Ph.D.

Regular researcher

virtual reality, augmented reality, internet of things, intelligent clothing, ontology

Trained in physics, he is interested in design/development of intelligent environments adapted to people with disabilities, in the development of intelligent clothing, in the realisation of immersive and interactive installations, as well as in the development of a theoretical view of disability and human functioning.

Keywords

virtual reality, augmented reality, internet of things, intelligent clothing, ontology

University education

Doctorat en astrophysique, Université Laval, Canada, 1984
Maîtrise en astrophysique, Université Laval, Canada, 1979
Baccalauréat en astrophysique, Université de Victoria, Canada, 1977

Philippe Fait, Ph.D., CAT(c)

Associated researcher

concussion, mild head injury, adolescents, sports, virtual reality

Trained Sports Therapist, his research focuses on residual functional alterations in people who suffered a slight head trauma.

Keywords

concussion, mild head injury, adolescents, sports, virtual reality

University education

Études post-doctorales en Santé Publique, Institut National de Santé Publique, Canada, 2012
Doctorat en médecine expérimentale (adaptation/réadaptation), Université Laval, Canada, 2011
Maîtrise en sciences cliniques, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada, 2006
Baccalauréat en sciences de l’exercice (spécialisation en Thérapie du Sport), Concordia University, Canada, 2002

Isabelle Feillou, Ph.D., ergonome

Regular researcher

ergonomics, inclusive design, aging, innovation, enabling environments

Ergonomist, her research focuses on the work of CARE (particulary in residential and long-term care facilities or CHSLDs), on the integration of disabled people in the work place, as well as on the contribution of ergonomy in the innovative design of work systems or use. She wishes to contribute to the development of knowledge and interventions leading to the creation of helpful organizations and environments, in a participative perspective.

Keywords

ergonomics, inclusive design, aging, innovation, enabling environments

University education

Doctorat en sciences humaines appliquées, Université de Montréal, Canada, 2017
Maîtrise en sciences humaines et sociales spécialité ergonomie, conception des systèmes de travail et santé, Université Bordeaux 2, France, 2006
Diplôme d’ingénieur agronome, AgroParisTech, France, 1997

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