
1st edition of the Health Research Laboratories and Research Groups Day

When?
March 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Registration:
https://event.fourwaves.com/fr/fesp-journeedeslabs/pages
About the Day
Open to all members of research teams — master’s and doctoral students at Université Laval, research professionals, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members — this day of knowledge sharing and conferences provides a dedicated space to promote well-being among research team members as a key factor in research success and excellence.
The 1st edition of the Health Research Laboratories and Research Groups Day highlights themes that are central to research environments:
Well-being and positive mental health
Productive collaborations
Mentorship relationships
Work–life balance
The event is organized in collaboration between the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies and its partners:
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Pharmacy
Faculty of Nursing
Nutrition, Health and Society (NUTRISS) Centre
Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods (INAF)
Program and Speakers
8:30 a.m. – Welcome
9:00 a.m. – Opening remarks by Annie Pilote, Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (FESP)
9:05 a.m. – Opening keynote by Steven Laureys, Clinician and Full Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval
10:00 a.m. – Presentation of Labs en santé ULaval and the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) initiative
10:30 a.m. – Break
10:45 a.m. – Sharing of inspiring practices
12:00 p.m. – Lunch break, light refreshments, booths (Bring-your-own lunch; dessert provided)
1:30 p.m. – Workshop by Geneviève Belleville and Philip L. Jackson on the mentorship relationship
3:00 p.m. – Closing remarks
Target Audience
This event is intended for all members of research teams: graduate students (master’s and doctoral), research professionals, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty members.
Format
In person.