MDRC Grants

2011 MDRC Travel awards

This year again the MDRC is proud to offer 6 student travel awards of $700 each, for MSc, PhD students as well as post-doc. The awards have to be used to cover registration fees and travel expenses for MDRC students that will give an oral or poster presentation in a scientific meeting.

Here are the results of the 2011 MDRC Travel awards:

• Julie Amyot, V. Poitout lab
• Basma Ahmed, J. Lavoie lab
• Geneviève Gariépy, N. Schmitz lab
• Elaine Xu, A. Marette lab
• Sophie Ziai, R. Rabasa-Lhoret lab
• Cécile Hryhorczuk, S. Fulton and T. Alquier labs

Congratulations!

2011 Faculté de Médecine de l'Université de Montréal/MDRC Studentship

MDRC is proud to offer new studentships for MSc or PhD students. In recognition of our recent success at the last Canada Foundation for Innovation competition, the Faculté de Médecine de l'Université de Montréal generously give us $40,000 in funding for Msc and PhD students. Thanks to this support, 4 studentships of $10,000 has been awarded this year.

Here are the 4 recipients of the 2011 Faculté de Médecine de l'Université de Montréal/MDRC Studentships:

• Yves Mugabo, PhD student, M. Prentki lab
• Sophie Ziai, PhD student, R. Rabasa-Lhoret lab
• Cécile Hryhorczuk, PhD student, S. Fulton and T. Alquier labs
• Daniel-Constantin Manolescu, PhD student, P. Bhat and J.-L. Chiasson labs

Congratulations!