Canada Research Chairs’ prestigious program is at the core of a national strategy to consolidate excellence in research and training in Canada’s postsecondary institutions. Chairholders aim for research excellence in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and humanities. They contribute to training the next generation of highly qualified professionals by supervising students, teaching, and coordinating the work of other researchers.
Through concerted efforts, the Université de Sherbrooke is aiming to achieve specific equity and diversity targets, and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. Therefore, the management for allocating Canada Research Chairs is regulated using institutional benchmarks in a spirit of transparency based on recognized best practices.
Nadine Lanctôt
Canada Research Chair in Placement and Rehabilitation of Girls in Difficulty
Alexa Martin-Storey
Canada Research Chair in Stigmatization and Psychosocial Development
Isabelle Dionne
Canada Research Chair in Exercise Recommendations for Healthy Aging
Brahim Benmokrane
Canada Research Chair in Composite Materials Used for Civil Engineering Structures
Alain Berry
Canada Research Chair in Vibro-Acoustics Applied to the Transport Sector
Nadi Braidy
Canada Research Chair in Multifunctional Nanomaterials
Réjean Fontaine
Canada Research Chair in Positron Emission Tomography based on Photon Flight Time
Debra Hausladen
Canada Research Chair in Environmental Biogeochemistry
Jean-Sébastien Plante
Canada Research Chair on Smart Fluid Actuators
Mathieu Robert
Canada Research Chair on Polymer Eco-Composites
Joao Pedro Trovao
Canada Research Chair in Efficient Electric Vehicles with Hybridized Energy Storage Systems
Sherif Abou Elela
Canada Research Chair in RNA Biology and Cancer Genomics
François Bachand
Canada Research Chair in Quality Control of Genetic Expression
Mylaine Breton
Canada Research Chair in Clinical Governance on Primary Health Care
André Carpentier
Canada Research Chair in Molecular Imaging of Diabetes (in French)
William Fraser
Canada Research Chair in Maternal and Fetal Health
Pedro Miguel Geraldes
Canada Research Chair in Vascular Complication of Diabetes
Véronique Giroux
Canada Research Chair in Gastrointestinal Stem Cell Biology(in French)
Jean-Paul Praud
Canada Research Chair in Neonatal Respiratory Physiology
Nathalie Rivard
Canada Research Chair in Colorectal Cancer and Inflammatory Cell Signaling
Xavier Roucou
Canada Research Chair in Functional Proteomics and Discovery of New Protein
Philippe Sarret
Canada Research Chair in Neurophysiopharmacology and Chronic Pain
Raymund Wellinger
Canada Research Chair in Telomere Biology
Kevin Whittingstall
Canada Research Chair in Neurovascular Coupling
François Claveau
Canada Research Chair in Practical Epistemology
Anthony Glinoer
Canada Research Chair in the History of Publishing and the Sociology of Literature
Myriam Lemelin
Canada Research Chair in Remote Sensing of Northern and Spatial Geology (in French)
Jean-Philippe Bellenger
Canada Research Chair in Boreal Biogeochemistry
Jérôme Claverie
Canada Research Chair in Organic and Hybrid Advanced Materials
Dominique Gravel
Canada Research Chair in Integrative Ecology
Isabelle Laforest-Lapointe
Canada Research Chair in Applied Microbial Ecology (in French)
Aïda Ouangraoua
Canada Research Chair in Biological and Computational Complexity
Bertrand Reulet
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Microwave Radiation
Louis Taillefer
Canada Research Chair in Quantum Materials