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Guillaume Durandau and Johanne Higgins Appointed to Key Leadership Roles Within the CRIR Axis Team

15 September 2026

    News from the CRIR Axis Team! The Directorate at CRIR’s Administrative Headquarters is proud to announce the appointment of researcher Guillaume Durandau (CRIR-JRH) as Head of Thematic Unit 1, Research Axis 1, and researcher Johanne Higgins (CRIR-IURDPM) as…
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A Week of International Exchange at CRIR: The Visit by the Delegation from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN, Brazil) Paves the Way for New Collaborations!

10 September 2026

The start of the academic year was highlighted by the visit of Karla Mendonca, Rodrigo Pegado, PT, PhD, and Thayla Amorim S. from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN, Brazil). Their visit to the CRIR made for…
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4th Rehabilitation Scientific Day – Santé Québec West-Central Montreal Health and Social Services University Network – November 19, 2026

9 September 2026

Call for Abstracts and regristration now open!   4th Rehabilitation Scientific Day – Santé Québec West-Central Montreal Health and Social Services University Network – November 19, 2026 :   Theme : “Innovation in a Learning Organization: Impact and Challenges in…
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A recap of an inspiring meeting with Arthur Theil, Birmingham City University – England | Septembre 4, 2026

5 September 2026

💡A recap of an inspiring meeting   Yesterday, Walter Wittich, a researcher at CRIR-INLB & CRIR-LLMRC, had the pleasure of welcoming Arthur Theil du Human-Computer Interaction Research Centre at Birmingham City University (BCU) to the Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre (LLMRC) for…
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Sylvie Nadeau: A Founding Figure of CRIR Honored by the Université de Montréal and Named Professor Emerita

3 September 2026

Université de Montréal – Commencement Ceremony August 23, 2026 | Montreal Convention Center   A Historic Recognition for CRIR Since CRIR’s founding in 2000, Sylvie Nadeau has become the first woman among CRIR members to receive the prestigious title of…
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