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Here’s a list of all VSRN Regular members, sorted by axis.

This list will be updated regularly.

Emerging Technologies Axis

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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement, Quebec
Eye health
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LOEX – Laval University, Quebec
Tissue engineering, regenerative medicine
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A man with light brown hair and blue eyes is smiling warmly at the camera. He wears a black scrub top over a white undershirt. The background is softly lit with circular light spots, giving the portrait a modern, clean, and approachable feel.

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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Cornea, refractive surgery
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A woman with light brown, shoulder-length hair smiles at the camera. She wears a white button-up shirt and is posed against a plain taupe-grey background. Her expression is open and friendly.

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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Tear film, dry eye
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A man with short white hair and glasses smiles at the camera. He wears a red-and-white checkered button-up shirt. The background is softly out of focus, suggesting an indoor setting, possibly an office or a home.

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University of Sherbrooke
Glaucoma
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A woman with light brown bob-cut hair smiles warmly at the camera. She wears a black blazer, a white blouse, and a pearl necklace. The background is a solid light blue, giving the image a professional and polished look.

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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Cornea, viral diseases, cataracts
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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Gold nanoparticles, biomedical applications
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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Cornea, cataract, refractive surgery, translational research
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A man with short dark hair and a trimmed beard is pictured wearing dark-rimmed glasses, a dark sweater or fleece, and a checkered shirt underneath. He is in an indoor, likely lab or office environment, with shelves and equipment visible in the background. He looks calm and confident.

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Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Biomedical applications of laser and nanomaterials, bioprinting
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A woman with long, wavy red hair smiles brightly. She wears a loose-fitting light blue blouse. The background is plain white, giving a fresh and vibrant impression.

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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Corneal transplant, refractive surgery
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A man with short dark hair stands confidently with arms crossed. He wears a navy sweater over a maroon shirt. The background is a complex array of lab equipment, wires, and machines, suggesting a research or technical environment.

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Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Biophotonics, biomechanics of the eye
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A woman with straight, shoulder-length light brown hair smiles broadly. She wears a pastel blue blazer over a white top. The background is softly blurred with circular light reflections, creating a bright and clean appearance.

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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Glaucoma
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A man with short auburn hair and a light smile sits facing the camera. He wears a dark suit and a blue patterned tie. Behind him, shelves with medical supplies and ophthalmological images of the retina are visible, suggesting a clinical or medical office setting.

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McGill Academic Eye Health Center – RI-MUHC – McGill University
Integrative Neuroscience
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A woman with short brown hair and a warm expression stands slightly angled from the camera. She wears a dark blue dress with a sheer glittery shawl and a small brooch, along with a delicate gold necklace. The background is white and evenly lit.

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LOEX – Laval University
Tissue engineering, corneal epithelium
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Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Regenerative medicine, cornea, biomaterials
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A man with closely cropped dark hair and a short beard stands against a softly blurred background. He wears a dark blue scrub top with the words "Clinique Bellevue" embroidered on the pocket. His expression is calm and professional.

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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Glaucoma, cataracts, minimally invasive surgery, telemedicine
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A woman with straight shoulder-length brown hair smiles brightly. She wears large hoop earrings and a black sleeveless top. The background is a smooth grey gradient, and the image is tightly cropped, focusing on her face and upper shoulders.

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CHUM – University of Montreal
Boston Keratoprosthesis, development and design
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A young man with dark curly hair and light stubble smiles confidently. He wears a white shirt, a navy suit, and a blue tie with red dots. The backdrop is a smooth gradient from light to medium gray, enhancing the professional tone of the photo.

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CHUM – University of Montreal
Cornea, refractive surgery
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A man with neatly combed white hair and a wide smile poses in a dimly lit indoor setting. He wears a light-colored shirt under a black blazer with a light blue awareness ribbon pinned to the lapel. The background includes reflective surfaces and blurred lights.

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Montreal Children’s Hospital (MUHC) – McGill University, Montreal
Pediatric retinal degeneration, genetics, clinical studies
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A bald man with light skin wears a dark navy blazer over a matching dark shirt. He stands slightly angled in front of a bright white brick wall, giving the portrait a clean and modern look. His expression is neutral and composed.

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University of Montreal
Evaluative research, pharmacoeconomics
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A man with short brown hair and a visible birthmark on his forehead smiles slightly. He wears a charcoal sweater over a white collared shirt. The background is a deep blue, and the lighting gives the image a polished, studio look.

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Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) – Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes
Imaging of matter and laser, multiphoton microscopy of biological tissues
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A woman with light blond hair pulled back smiles with closed lips. She wears a black top and delicate necklace. The image is circularly cropped, and the background is a soft gray. Her confident expression and posture convey professionalism.

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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Refractory ligneous conjunctivitis, eye health
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A man with short salt-and-pepper hair and black-framed glasses smiles warmly. He wears a dark suit and white shirt. The background appears to be a warmly lit indoor space with greenery and soft textures in the background.

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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Glaucoma, ocular biomechanics, gene therapy
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A woman with straight, chin-length dark hair smiles brightly. She is wearing a purple sweater and standing in front of a sunlit window. The background is softly blurred, showing a hint of urban buildings outside.

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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Visual system, cognitive decline
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A middle-aged man with short light brown hair and glasses smiles modestly. He wears a dark suit, light blue shirt, and patterned tie. The warm-toned background appears to be an interior with architectural elements and soft lighting.

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École Polytechnique, Montreal
Photonics, medical physics, biomedical engineering, biomaterials
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A man with medium-length black hair and a calm, neutral expression faces the camera. He wears a white button-up shirt with vertical grey and black stripes. The background is bright white, giving a clean, minimalist feel.

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Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) – Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes
Laser-plasma interaction, holographic imaging, attosecond pulses
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A woman with medium-length curly brown hair smiles warmly. She wears a light blue shirt and is photographed against a white background. The image is tightly cropped, focusing on her face and upper shoulders.

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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Contact lenses, intraocular and laser refractive surgery
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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Glaucoma, genotyping, sequencing, ophthalmology
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A woman with long, straight brown hair smiles gently. She wears a white blouse and is photographed against a solid black background, giving a strong contrast and professional tone.

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CRCHUM – University of Montreal
Corneal pathologies and transplants, ocular surface diseases, conjunctival and corneal infections
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A man with short grey hair and rectangular glasses stands facing the camera. He wears a white lab coat, light blue shirt, and dark tie. He smiles with arms crossed in front of a white background.

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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Hemato-oncology, cell therapy, stem cells, regenerative medicine
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A woman with shoulder-length brown hair and light highlights smiles at the camera. She wears a light cream or off-white blouse and is photographed against a softly lit background with vertical wooden accents.

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University of Montreal
Corneal transplant surgery, complex cataracts
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An elderly man with white hair and a mustache wears black-rimmed round glasses and black scrubs labeled “Dr. Thompson.” The photo is black and white, adding a timeless and professional feel.

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CRCHUM – University of Montreal
Corneal pathology
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A man with light brown hair and a short beard wears round glasses and a patterned bowtie. He is dressed in a navy suit with a boutonniere on his lapel, standing in front of a background of large green palm leaves.

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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Glaucoma, overall health
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A man with short-cropped brown hair stands outdoors wearing a navy suit, red patterned tie, and pink checkered shirt. The background includes stone architecture, suggesting a formal or institutional setting.

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CRNC Industrial Materials Institute, McGill University, Montreal
Biomedical engineering, microfluidic technology
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A man with medium-length wavy white hair and a trimmed white beard gazes calmly at the camera. He wears a black button-up shirt with the top button open. The background is a smooth, deep blue gradient, and his expression is composed and confident, evoking a sense of wisdom and quiet authority.

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Center Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) – Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Varennes
Numerical modeling of plasmas, DFT modeling of materials
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Biology and pathologies of vision Axis

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Biology and pathology of vision
CRCHUM – University of Montreal
Retinal surgery
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Biology and pathology of vision
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Brain aging, age-related macular degeneration, Alzheimer’s
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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Diabetic retinopathy, telemedicine
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Middle-aged man with short, styled brown hair and a fair complexion. He is wearing a beige plaid suit jacket, white collared shirt, and a navy tie with red and white circular emblems. He is smiling slightly and posed against a plain studio background.

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Biology and pathology of vision
McGill University, Montreal
Brain neurotransmitter receptors (GABA-Ar)
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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Cornea, tissue engineering, excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy, Fuchs dystrophy, translational research
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Older man with short gray hair, wearing a light-colored polo shirt and a beige or gray plaid blazer. He has a slight smile and is in an indoor setting.

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Biology and pathology of vision
Glen Site – IR-MUHC – McGill University, Montreal
Uveal melanoma, ocular pathology, translational research
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Biology and pathology of vision
Glen Site – IR-MUHC – McGill University, Montreal
Eye health, oncology
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Biology and pathology of vision
Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM)
Cellular neurobiology, cellular therapies, neurodegenerative diseases, retina, photoreceptor cells, macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa
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Biology and pathology of vision
Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) Neural development, Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) signaling
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Biology and pathology of vision
CR-CHU de Sainte-Justine and University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Neonatology, experimental ocular pharmacology, clinical and translational research, age-related macular degeneration
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Biology and pathology of vision
The Neuro – RI-MUHC – McGill University, Montreal
Neural repair, integrative neuroscience, retina, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration
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Biology and pathology of vision
University of Sherbrooke
Regenerative medicine, stem cells, proteomics
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A middle-aged man with short dark hair and glasses, wearing a white medical coat, a blue shirt, and a colorful striped bowtie. He is smiling confidently against a clean, white background.

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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Eye health
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Biology and pathology of vision
School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Retinal degeneration and diabetes, eye diseases
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Biology and pathology of vision
CRCHUM – University of Montreal
Glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, neuronal survival and regeneration signaling, damaged retina
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Biology and pathology of vision
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Retinal pathology, vitreoretinal surgery
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Biology and pathology of vision
Sainte-Justine University Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Tumor angiogenesis, retinal neovascularization, ischemic retinopathy
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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Retina, surgical videos, automated vision learning
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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Uveitis, eye fluids
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Biology and pathology of vision
Private clinic, Montreal
Retinal pathologies, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, uveitis
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Biology and pathology of vision
Retina Institute – McGill University, Montreal
Retinal pathologies, cataracts, melanoma
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Biology and pathology of vision
School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Visual electrophysiology, eye care for young children and populations with special needs
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Biology and pathology of vision
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Integrin regulation, corneal epithelial healing, uveal melanoma
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A smiling woman with shoulder-length dark brown hair, wearing a white medical lab coat and lavender blouse. A stethoscope is draped around her neck. She stands in front of a softly lit background with circular architectural elements.

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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Oculoplasty (orbital-palpebral and lacrimal duct pathologies), orbital-palpebral oncology, surgical reconstruction
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A middle-aged man with short brown hair and glasses, wearing a dark suit, gray shirt, and blue striped tie. He is smiling and stands in front of a warm-colored wood-paneled background.

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Biology and pathology of vision
CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Role of microvesicles of cellular origin
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A man with short dark hair, full beard, and glasses, smiling warmly. He is wearing a bright blue shirt with a white checkered pattern. The background is plain and softly lit.

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Biology and pathology of vision
McGill University, Montreal
Neural circuits
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Older man with gray hair wearing a white medical coat and a purple tie. He is smiling and standing in a brightly lit corridor with green and white walls.

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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Prevention of eye injuries in sports, macular degeneration
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An older man with short white hair and a kind expression. He is wearing a light gray checkered blazer over a white collared shirt. The background is dimly lit, creating a warm, soft ambiance.

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Biology and pathology of vision
Glen Site – RI-MUHC – McGill University, Montreal
Electroretinography, electrophysiology, retinopathy
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Biology and pathology of vision
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Uveal melanoma, macular degeneration, gene editing, tissue engineering
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Biology and pathology of vision
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Mediator of quiescence and integrity of blood vessels, physiological and pathological angiogenesis
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Biology and pathology of vision
The Neuro – McGill University, Montreal
Retinal ganglion cell death, translational research, glaucoma
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Biology and pathology of vision
University of Montreal
Retinal pathologies, translational research, genotyping of retinal disorders
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Biology and pathology of vision
Optoplus Repentigny, University of Montreal
Myopia, contact lenses
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Biology and pathology of vision
CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Eye health
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Biology and pathology of vision
CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus
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Biology and pathology of vision
Université du Québec à Montreal (UQAM)
Cell biology, biochemistry, eye diseases, ocular vascular development
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Biology and pathology of vision
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Regenerative medicine, molecular medicine, eye diseases, cellular interactions
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Biology and pathology of vision
CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Retinal and ocular tumors, cellular degeneration
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Biology and pathology of vision
University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Vitreoretinal surgery, Argus retinal implant
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Biology and pathology of vision
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Regenerative medicine and molecular medicine, neuroscience, mental health, oncology
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Biology and pathology of vision
Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Visual phototransduction, visual cycle, inherited eye diseases, deleterious mutations and enzymatic activity
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Biology and pathology of vision
Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center – University of Montreal
Ocular neurovascular diseases, angiogenesis, cellular interactions and intracellular mechanisms of vascular growth
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Biology and pathology of vision
Lady Davis Institute-Jewish General Hospital – McGill University, Montreal
Translational research, macromolecular structure, ligand-receptor interactions
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Biology and pathology of vision
McGill University, Montreal
Innate immunity, lung microbiota, corneal macrophages
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Vision Neurosciences Axis

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Vision Neurosciences
CRCHUM – University of Montreal
Glaucoma, eye health, eye surgeries
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Vision Neurosciences
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)
Neurodevelopment, congenital blindness
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Vision Neurosciences
School of Optometry – University of Montreal, CRIR-INLB
Aging of visual perception, age-related macular degeneration (detection and assessment), post-trauma rehabilitation
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Vision Neurosciences
University of Montreal
Cognitive neuroscience of vision, mechanisms and characterization of functional deficits following brain damage, electrophysiology, visuospatial attention
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Vision Neurosciences
RI-MUHC, Montreal General Hospital – McGill University, Montreal
Neurophysiology, vision, perception, psychophysics
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Vision Neurosciences
University of Montreal, Mila Quebec
Intersection between artificial intelligence and neuroscience, vision, learning
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Vision Neurosciences
RI-MUHC – Montreal General Hospital – McGill University
Processing of visual information by the brain, visual health and vision pathology
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Vision Neurosciences
McGill University, Rivière de Prairies Hospital
Neuroscience, autism (social and non-social visual information), cognition and sensory perception
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Vision Neurosciences
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)
Neuroscience, vision
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Vision Neurosciences
School of Optometry – University of Montreal
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal – School of Advanced Technologies (ÉTS)
Neural mechanisms of normal and pathophysiological vision
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University of Montreal, Mila Quebec
Attention, vision, brain imaging, cognitive and computational neuroscience
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McGill University, Montreal
Neural activity, visual perception, electrophysiology, behavior
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McGill University, Montreal
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Biomedical engineering, visual system, color vision abnormalities, spectroreflectrometry
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RI-MUHC, Montreal General Hospital, Montreal
Brain trauma, integrative neuroscience, visual perception
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Visual perception, neurophysiological mechanisms, retinal metabolism, retinal pathologies
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University of Montreal
Vision, attention, memory, object recognition
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CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, pediatric glaucoma, retinoblastoma, pediatric cataract, retinopathy of prematurity
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Hôpital du Saint-Sacrement – CHU de Québec – Laval University
Visual electrophysiology and photobiology, clinical and cognitive neurosciences
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RI-MUHC – Montreal General Hospital – McGill University, Montreal
Brain repair, integrative neuroscience, amblyopia, brain imaging
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University of Montreal – Mila Quebec
Cognitive neuroimaging, signal processing, machine learning, multimodal and multi-scale brain data
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CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Angiogenesis, neurovascular guidance, cell signaling and GPCR, mouse models of proliferative retinopathies and cancer
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Interaction between attention and eye movements in the brain, cognitive functions
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RI-MUHC – Montreal General Hospital – McGill University, Montreal
Brain repair, integrative neuroscience, transparency, psychophysics
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McGill University, Montreal
Electrophysiology, behavioral measurements (eye tracking), computer modeling
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CR-CHU of Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Sensory systems development, visual and auditory rehabilitation and readaptation, magnetic resonance imaging, electroencephalography
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Neuroscience of vision
RI-MUHC – Montreal General Hospital – McGill University
Brain repair, integrative neuroscience, perception, neuroimaging
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University of Montreal
Brain plasticity, neural coding, visual cortex, neurophysiology, vision
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The Neuro – McGill University, Montreal
Neural circuits, visual cortex, computational method, perception
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RI-MUHC, The Neuro – McGill University, Montreal
Brain trauma, concussion, blindness
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Brain development and plasticity, brain imaging, endocannabinoid system
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RI-MUHC – Montreal General Hospital – McGill University
Binocular vision, amblyopia, brain imaging, computational neuroscience
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Institut national du sport du Québec, School of Optometry – University of Montreal Specialized performance in neuroscience, vision, sports psychology
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UQAM, CR-CHU de Sainte-Justine – University of Montreal
Neurophysiology of the visual system, multisensory integration, functional imaging, visual perception, environmental health
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The Neuro – McGill University, Montreal
Integrative approach, fMRI, optical imaging (intrinsic signals)
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The Neuro – McGill University, Montreal
Neural circuits, visual cortex, optogenetics, vision restoration
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Neuroscience of vision
School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Functional organization of the brain, neurophotonic approach, cortical mapping of the visual cortex, functional connectivity, optogenetics
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Functional influence of the cholinergic system (attention, memory), synaptic and neuronal plasticity of the visual cortex
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Jewish General Hospital – McGill University, Montreal
Ophthalmic pathologies, cataracts, advanced intraocular lenses, low vision
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Lakeshore General Hospital – McGill University, Pointe-Claire
Ophthalmic surgeon, eye health, cataracts, vitrectomy (retinal detachment)
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University Ophthalmology Center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital – University of Montreal
Viral infections, uveitis, chorioretinopathy, visual electrophysiology, retinal diseases
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Eye health, neuro-optometry, ocular visual disorders (trauma), dry eye
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CRIR – Institut Nazareth Louis-Braille, Longueuil
Methodology and development of assessment tools, sensory, motor and cognitive activities
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Institut Nazareth Louis-Braille, Longueuil
Low vision, eye health, translational research
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CRIR – Institut Nazareth Louis-Braille, Longueuil
Knowledge transfer, assessment and training in eccentric vision
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Optical physiology, eye health, eye pathology, digital imaging
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Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital,
University of Ottawa
Epidemiology, public health, eye diseases, vision loss, glaucoma
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CRDP-Charny, Lévis
Optometrist, visual rehabilitation, visual impairment
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CRIR – Institut Nazareth Louis-Braille, Longueuil
Information science, library science
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Concordia University, Montreal
Vision, attention, eye movement, low vision, macular degeneration, rehabilitation, dyslexia
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Jewish General Hospital – McGill University, Montreal
Retina, vitreoretinal surgery, cataract
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Rehabilitation of visual impairment, ocular pathologies linked to aging, age-related macular degeneration
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Visual rehabilitation, braille, accessibility and social inclusion, low vision
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CRIR – Institut Nazareth Louis-Braille, Longueuil
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Vision disorders, rehabilitation, visual perception, psychosocial and sensory aspects associated with vision loss
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CRIR – Lethbridge Rehabilitation Centre-
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Cognitive and neurovisual disorders, sensorimotor deficiencies, culinary intervention and dance therapy
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
Social participation, quality of life in elderly people with visual impairment, awareness
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CRCHUM (Notre-Dame Hospital) – University of Montreal
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, visual system
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University of Montreal – CRIR
Clinical and experimental neuropsychology, rehabilitation, multidisciplinary care
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CRIR – Institut Nazareth Louis-Braille, Longueuil
Low vision, reading with visual impairment, eccentric fixation, optical correction
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School of Optometry – University of Montreal
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Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche
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