July 2024 CRMR News
25 July 2024
Here are the CRMR news and events for July 2024! Enjoy your reading.
For a detailed list of news and upcoming events, please refer to the main page of the CRMR website, as well as our social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) and the CRMR Youtube Channel!
CRMR’s events
- August 01, 2024- 11 am. Conference by Meng Gong on « Stresses in wood ». Details here!
- September 11, 2024- 10 a.m. Workshop: How to produce a successful scientific poster? Details here!
- Assistance in applying for grants of excellence from granting agencies! Details here!
Important dates – Financing, Awards and Congresses
- You have until August 15 to register for the graduate microprogram in integrated wood construction, offered by distance learning and starting September 2, 2024. Discover this microprogram in wood construction!
- August 5-9, 2024- Summer School on Excellence Award Applications, organized by the Fonds de recherche du Québec and its partner, Thèsez-vous. Read more!
- The FRQ and Mitacs renew their agreement to offer internships and research grants. Read more!
- 5 août 2024- August 5, 2024- Internal deadline to apply for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship at Université Laval. For more information, click here!
- August 9, 2024. Deadline to submit a letter of intent to the CRIBIQ Call for projects on the supply & conditioning of forest biomass for bioenergy production. Details here!
- September 12, 2024. Deadline for submitting FRQ Rising Star Award applications!
- September 19, 2024. Deadline for submitting FRQ French Publication Award applications.
- September 22, 2024. Application deadline for the « Collaborative Research and Training Experience Program ».
- September 26, 2024. Deadline for the call for proposals « A new program for research activities in the Innovation Zone – Energy Transition Valley ». Details here!
- October 15, 2024. Deadline to submit your full application to the 126th CRIBIQ Call for Projects. Details here!
- October 16-18, 2024-UQAC. Progress in sustainable development: science and engineering for the ecological and energy transition. Details here!
Achievements and successes
- Laurence Boudreault -Preserving «W8banaki Basketry»: Combining Aboriginal Knowledge and Wood Science! Details here!
- Congratulations to Véronic Landry, winner of a five-year, $275,000 NSERC Discovery Grant! Details here!
- Let us vote for Kalvin Durand, finalist in the 15th edition of the « la preuve par l’image» competition, organized by Acfas! Details here!
- Congratulations to Allan Andrés Cid Olivares on his successful PhD defense! Details here!
- Women in Science: Alex Mary Inspire with Biobased Adhesives at Soapbox Science! Details here!
- Participation of Sanjoy Roy at the « IUFRO World Congress 2024 »!Details here!!
- Luc Girompaire at the « NextGen Wood Conference 2024 »! Details here!
- Participation of Leonardo Delgadillo Buenrostro at the «ICIPE 2024»! Details here!
Learning and know-how!
- CIRCERB-Evaluation of the contribution of EPDs to the quality of environmental analyses of solid wood buildings!
- Information session – Safety: Work in the field
- Competition calendar – FRQ – Nature and technologies sector
- Information session on the FRQ 2025-2026 scholarship of excellence programs
- Information session on the 2025-2026 FRQ career awards and research grants programs
- Discover how aluminum can contribute to a sustainable future in construction!
Articles published in peer-reviewed research journals.
- Sadaoui, A., Dagenais, C., Blanchet, P., Perez, C. (2024). The evolution of reaction to fire classification of materials: A case study of Canada. Fire and Materials. https://doi.org/10.1002/fam.3227.
- Boudreault, L., Chagnon, C., Gauthier-Nolett, L., Durand-Nolett, M., Gill, D., Flamand-Hubert, M., Achim, A. (2024). Physical and mechanical properties affecting the suitability of black ash wood for W8banaki basketry. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2023-0297.
- Sadaoui, A., Dagenais, C. et Blanchet, P. (2024). A Comparative Study of Fire Code Classifications of Building Materials. Fire, 7(7), 252. https://doi.org/10.3390/fire7070252.
- Carrère, M., Beaupré, S., Ecochard, Y., Landry, V. (2024). Wood Terpenes as Bio-based Monomers in Latex for Sustainable Coatings. BioResources19(3), 6510-6529. https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BRJ/article/view/23656.
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