PhD candidate, François Gallant, recently shared his thoughts with Radio-Canada on the show “L’heure de pointe (Acadie)” on the subject of focusing on more than one sport to promote sustainable sport practice. Click here to listen to the interview (in french).
The World Anti-Doping Agency awarded the prestigious 2021 Social Sciences Research Grant to the team of Dr. Jean-François Clément, Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the Charles-LeMoyne Research Center / CR-CSIS. This grant will allow them to carry out the research project entitled: “Do the factors of vulnerability to doping vary according to the team sport practiced? A Canadian clinical study. ” They will investigate the factors that make athletes more vulnerable to doping and the most critical people in the athlete’s career in order to develop avenues for preventive interventions. Congratulations to the whole team! To learn more, click here.
Véronique Thibault received the prestigious Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships Doctoral Award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. Véronique leads the project “Attitudes and outcomes associated with weight related intentions from adolescence to adulthood” under the supervision of Professor Mathieu Bélanger. Congratulations Véronique!