| Sentinel North

Mobilizing and transferring knowledge between northern communities and Sentinel North

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Co-Principal Investigators

Holly Witteman (Family and Emergency Medicine), Jacynthe Roberge (Design)

Biological signatures of stress responses and potentiality of a diet enriched in n-3 fatty acids to promote positive mental health status despite adversity

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Principal Investigator

Caroline Ménard (Psychiatry and neuroscience)

Co-Investigators

Gina Muckle (Psychology), Richard Bélanger (Pediatrics)

Sustainable and resilient country food systems for future generations of Nunavimmiut - promoting food security while adapting to changing northern environments

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Principal Investigators

Frédéric Maps (Biology), Tiff-Annie Kenny (Social and preventive medecine)

Extreme zooming on intestinal permeability and the western-style diet: unravelling the role of dietary antigens on the prevalence of cardiometabolic and mental health diseases in the north

Read more about Extreme zooming on intestinal permeability and the western-style diet: unravelling the role of dietary antigens on the prevalence of cardiometabolic and mental health diseases in the north

Principal Investigators

Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal (Psychiatry and neuroscience), Denis Boudreau (Chemistry)

Biophilic design in the Arctic: Immersive community co-creation to reconcile well-being and energy performance in Ikaluktutiak architecture

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Principal Investigators

Claude MH Demers (Architecture), Marc Hébert (Ophtalmology), Jean-François Lalonde (Electrical and software engineering)

The exposome-microbiota-brain axis under the microscope to tackle environment-health interactions in the North

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Principal investigators

Paul De Koninck (Biochemistry, microbiology and bio-informatics), Pierre Ayotte (Social and preventive medicine)

Interactions between the northern environment and chronobiotics: Impact on cardiometabolic and neurometabolic health

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Principal Investigators

Alexandre Caron (Pharmacy), Andréanne Michaud (Nutrition)

Tininnimiutait: Assessing the potential of local marine foods accessible from the shore to increase food security and sovereignty in Nunavik

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Principal Investigators

Lucie Beaulieu (Food sciences), Ladd Johnson (Biology)

Development of resilient municipal wastewater treatment infrastructure targeting water reuse in Nunavik, Québec

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Principal investigator

Céline Vaneeckhaute (Chemical engineering)

Last ice microbiomes and Arctic ecosystem health

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Principal investigators

Alexander Culley (Biochemistry, microbiology and bio-informatics), Warwick Vincent (Biology)

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