RESULTS: 2025 CRIR Graduate Scolardships
The scientific direction of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal (CRIR) his awarding 10 scholarships to CRIR student members for a total of $127,000.
Each year, CRIR’s Scientific direction offers a limited number of scholarships for CRIR student members based on the level of training: Master (research) ($8,000), Doctoral (research) ($15,000) and Postdoctoral ($20,000).
For the 2025 competition, more than forty applications were carefully analyzed by the scientific evaluation committee composed of 19 CRIR members (16 regular researchers and 3 postdoctoral fellows). The quality of the applications received allowed the committee to recommend 10 scholarships.
CRIR’s Scientific Direction are pleased to present the 2025 recipients:
2025 Recipients
Postdoctoral research allowance ($20,000):
- Lynden Rodrigues, under the supervision of Marc R. Roig (Axis 1), CRIR-JRH, CISSS de Laval, McGill University.
Doctoral Scholarships ($15,000):
- Gabrielle Bédard, under the supervision of Shane N. Sweet (Axis 2), CRIR-JRH, CISSS de Laval, McGill University;
- Thiago De Aquino Costa Sousa, under the supervision of Anouk Lamontagne (Axis 1), CRIR-JRH, CISSS de Laval, McGill University;
- Shirley Dumassais, under the supervision of Walter Wittich (Axis 1), CRIR-INLB, CISSS de la Montérégie-Centre and CRIR-LLMRC, CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, Université de Montréal;
- Chanelle Montpetit, under the supervision of Maryse Fortin (Axis 1), CRIR-LLMCR, CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, Concordia University;
- Nicolas Vaillancourt, under the supervision of Maryse Fortin (Axis 1), CRIR-LLMCR, CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, Concordia University.
MASTER OF rESEARCH sCHOLARSHIPS ($8,000):
- Saksham Gupta, under the supervision of Anouk Lamontagne (Axis 1), CRIR-JRH, CISSS de Laval, McGill University;
- Élodie Joyal, under the supervision of Carole Anglade (Axis 2), CRIR-IURDPM, CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, Université de Montréal;
- Petroula Sigounia, under the supervision of Eva Kehayia (Axis 1), CRIR-JRH, CISSS de Laval, McGill University;
- Alexandre Uwimana, under the supervision of Maurice Ptito (Axis 1), CRIR-INLB, CISSS de la Montérégie, Université de Montréal.
Congratulations to all recipients and their research directions!
Sincere thanks to the members of the scientific evaluation committee who shared their expertise, invested their time evaluating the submissions, and demonstrated their professionalism when making decisions!
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CRIR | Septembre 12, 2025
