LANGUAGE – AMONG THE LAB’S TOPICS OF PREDILECTION

We are interested in the development and reorganization of language functions in the healthy brain, but also in children and adolescents with various clinical conditions, such as premature birth, epilepsy or congenital heart disease.

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In the news

February 2025

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Congratulations to Andréanne René for her excellent presentation at the 39th CHU Sainte-Justine Congress, where she presented her work on the impact of prenatal exposure to a foreign language on brain responses at birth. Bravo Andréanne!

February 2025

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Congratulations to Elisa Gaillard, Julie Tremblay, and Sandrine Patenaude for presenting their work at the 39th CHU Sainte-Justine Research Congress.

Elisa Gaillard: Executive Functioning and Brain Functional Connectivity in Young Children with Congenital Heart Disease: Preliminary Results.

Julie Tremblay: Multimodal fNIRS-EEG Analyses during a Reading Task: Exploring the Correlation between the Spectral Signature of Neuronal Signal and Hemodynamic Data.

Sandrine Patenaude: Prematurity and Glycemic Variations: What Impact on Infant Visual Brain Processing?

A big congratulations to them as well as all the collaborative team members and families who help us advance research.

January 2025

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Congratulations to Sarah Provost on her thesis defense!

We are proud to congratulate Sarah Provost on the remarkable success of her thesis defense. Her work, titled “Brain and Cognitive Functioning in Children with Congenital Heart Disease”, was recognized for its exceptional quality, and her candidacy has been recommended for inclusion on the Rector’s Honor List. This distinction is a well-deserved recognition of the excellence of her research and its valuable contribution to understanding brain development in children with congenital heart disease. Bravo Sarah, on this great achievement! It is a source of pride for our laboratory, and we wish you a promising future in research and clinical practice.

January 2025

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LIONLab wishes you a roaring 2025!
2025 begins with great momentum, and the LIONLab team is ready to take on new challenges, continue exploring innovative ideas, and strengthen our collaborations. Stay tuned throughout the year to discover our projects and advancements. Together, let’s make 2025 a year of meaningful achievements in science and health!

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IN A STUDY

We are currently looking for healthy children whose mother tongue is French to participate in some of our projects.

Target ages:

  • From 0 to 4 months of age
  • From 6 to 18 years of age
  • Healthy adults

We are also looking for pregnant women who wish to participate in one of our studies after the birth of their child.

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