Congratulations to the participants of the My thesis in 180 seconds – 2022 Edition!

17 February 2022

On February 15, the My thesis in 180 seconds virtual competition was held! We would like to congratulate all the participants who took part in the game, whether they are members of the student community or faculty, because it takes a lot of courage and preparation to take up such a challenge! Thank you also to those who helped organize the event, hosted it and serve as judges. Finally, thank you to the enthusiastic public who came to encourage our participants. We thank you warmly for your commitment to faculty life!

Here are the winners of the $180 prizes of the 2022 competition:

  • 1st Prize – CEF Scholarship: Varvara Vladimirova (FSG-CEF) – Can caribou prediction models facilitate other conservation strategies?
    Varvara is a PhD student in biology under the supervision of Daniel Fortin.
  • 1st Prize – Francophone Section – CRDIG Scholarship: Pauline Perbet (FFGG-CRDIG) – Traduire l’histoire de la forêt avec l’intelligence artificielle.
    Pauline is a doctoral student in geomatics under the supervision of Martin Béland.
  • People’s Choice Award – CRMR Grant: Luc Girompaire (FFGG-CRMR) – Place au bois apparent!
    Luc is a master’s student in wood and bio-based materials engineering under the supervision of Christian Dagenais.

Zihan Chen (FFGG-CRDIG) will represent the FFGG at the UL institutional finals of the English-language component of the My Thesis in 180 Seconds competition in order to represent Université Laval at the Eastern Canada finals.

Pauline Perbet (FFGG-CRDIG) will represent the FFGG at the UL institutional finals of the French-language component in order to participate in the Acfas “Ma thèse en 180 secondes” competition.


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