CRIR Student Welcome Day 2026 | Friday, October 23
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When: 23 October 2026 09:00 to 23 October 2026 12:00
Where: Online via Zoom; registration required using the QR code or the registration link below.

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Whether you are just starting at CRIR or have been here a while, the Student Committee invites you to our annual Welcome Day. It is a chance to meet other students, get to know CRIR and its resources, and share your ideas for this year’s activities
ON THE AGENDA: Friday, October 23, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. | Online via Zoom
- Welcome remarks
- A Message from the scientific directors | Philippe Archambault and Claudine Auger
- Lecture: Artificial Intelligence in support of research | Professor Maxime Sasseville
Break
- Discover the CRIR and its partners:
✨ Presentation of your research center by members of the student committee
✨ Introduction to the Carrefour des savoirs: A key professional development lever for students.
✨ Presentation of the CER RDP: Comité d’éthique de la recherche en readaptation et en déficience physique (CER RDP)
- Student Community General Assembly | Discussion and feedback on activities to plan for the 2026–2027 academic year
🌐 The event is bilingual; questions are welcome in French or English.
invited Speaker
Prof. Maxime Sasseville is an Associate Professor at Université Laval and a researcher at the VITAM Research Centre on Sustainable Health.
His work focuses on the implementation of digital health interventions, the use of patient-reported data, and the responsible integration of artificial intelligence, including language models, into health systems, with particular attention to ethical, methodological, and data governance issues.
Learn more about Prof. Maxime Sasseville : https://www.fsi.ulaval.ca/recherche/corps-professoral/maxime-sasseville
ZOOM REGISTRATION : before October 21
Registration required

Scan the QR code with your phone or click the link below:
AFTER THE EVENT(end of day)
Come continue the conversation with us at Resto-Bar La Maisonnée (5385 Gatineau Avenue, Montréal) starting at 5:00 p.m. A great opportunity to connect with your peers and expand your network. Everyone is welcome
We look forward to seeing you on October 23!
The CRIR Student Committee
Mahmoud Abo Alfa (LLMRC), Shirley Dumassais (INLB), Lexie Lançon (IURDPM), Azba Shaikh (JRH), Sara Bahrampoor Givi (IURDPM), Razan Eltayeb (LLMRC), Shakiba Ghafari (LLMRC), Jessica McLeod (LLMRC), Angèle Sauzet (LLMRC), Jonathan Dion (IURDPM)


