Sep 22, 2021 – Several milestones have been achieved over the last months: 50% enrollment has been reached; Two records were broken: in June, sites collectively enrolled 24 patients! Our previous monthly record was 22 patients; the Sunnybrook team randomized 6 patients in June. A first HEMOTION patient was enrolled in Brazil. We are grateful… Read more »
Jun 10, 2021 – Congratulations to Élisabeth Canitrot, Godwill Abiala, Chartelin Jean Isaac and Thierry Rouleau Bonenfant, each of them recipients of one “Prize for the oral presentation” of their respective projects and, Cécile Duval and Alexandre Bergeron, winners of a “Prize for aid to dissemination” for their respective poster presentations. The presentations were given as… Read more »
Jun 2, 2021 – Jihad Abou Jamous, a student in the Master of Science in Epidemiology program with thesis at Université Laval, made the final submission of his thesis on April 7th. For his work Jihad received the congratulations of the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
May 15, 2021 – On this page, you will find a list of our recent research publications relevant to our work in the COVID-19 field. These highlighted articles are from our team and also involve collaborations. 1: Tremblay K, Rousseau S, Zawati MH, Auld D, Chassé M, Coderre D, Falcone EL, Gauthier N, Grandvaux N, Gros-Louis… Read more »
Apr 19, 2021 – The Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FGPS), Mrs. Josée Bastien, congratulates Michael on the final submission of his master’s thesis (Master of Science in Epidemiology program with thesis, at Université Laval). In addition, Michael has just been awarded a McLaughlin Dean of Medicine Scholarship to complete further… Read more »
Apr 15, 2021 – With the COVID-19 pandemic, research centers were temporarily closed or partially closed, several sites participating in multicenter clinical trials reaffected their staff to patient care and enrollment in non-COVID-19 research was stopped in the ongoing trials. Considering the call and the expectation from CIHR and CFI funded scientists to help with… Read more »
Mar 11, 2021 – NeurO2 has received Research Ethics Board (REB) approval in the Province of Quebec for the conduct of this multicenter study. Other REB applications are in preparation in other provinces.
Oct 2, 2020 – We are very happy to announce the opening of a new national coordinating center in France for the Hemotion trial. This center will be based in Besançon (Franche Comté) in partnership with the team of Dr. Sébastien Pili-Floury and will aim to initiate the forthcoming recruitment of patients in the Hemotion… Read more »
Aug 27, 2020 – The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame awards Alexandre Bergeron in recognition of his established track record of community leadership, superior communication skills and demonstrated interest in advancing knowledge. Alexandre, a medical student and a clinical epidemiology MSc student at Université Laval, is one of 17 recipients across Canada in 2020. Further details… Read more »
Aug 17, 2020 – Congratulations to Alexis F Turgeon, Michael Chasse and Shane W English, principal investigators, and the co-investigators, who have received a Project Grant funding from Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for the NeurO2 study. The NeurO2 study, « optimal brain oxygenation in neurocritically ill patients », is a nested study within… Read more »
