Recipients of the RRSV Excellence Awards 2024-2025
MASTER’S LEVEL
*RECIPIENT OF A SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL’S FACULTY OF MEDICINE*
Moncef BERKACHE
(Laboratories: Drs. Georges Durr, Mona Harissi-Dagher, and Samir Jabbour)
Master’s in Biomedical Sciences, Université de Montréal
Project: Performance and visual outcomes in patients with cataracts implanted with the new PureSee intraocular lens from Johnson & Johnson and the Clareon Vivity lens from Alcon: A prospective comparative clinical study.
DOCTORATE LEVEL
Catherine ALBERT
(Laboratories: Drs. Vanni Matthieu and Jean-François Bouchard)
PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Université Laval
Project: Synergy between stromal cells and the properties of the extracellular matrix on the metastatic cascade.
Peter BROTHERWOOD
(Laboratories: Drs. Ian Charest and Shahab Bakhtiari)
PhD in Psychology – Research, Université de Montréal
Project: Decoding representations related to the processing of visual scenes in the human brain.
Clément DELCAMP
(Laboratories: Drs. Syrina Al Aïn and Johannes Frasnelli)
PhD in Biomedical Sciences, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Project: Congenital blindness in mice as a new animal model for autism? Behavioral and neuroanatomical comparison of a mouse model of congenital blindness with a mouse model of autism exposed in utero to valproic acid, and translation to humans.