Le projet dans lequel s’insère l’étudiant-stagiaire a pour objectif une étude sur la perception des citoyens quant aux changements survenus dans l’espace public de la ville de Montréal dans le cadre de politiques d’aménagements éphémères de l’espace urbain. Ces politiques font suite à la volonté de Montréal de se positionner en tant que ville créative, […]

The Christmas tree industry in Canada produces about 2 million trees annually. More than 70% the annual harvest comes from the province of Quebec. However, Christmas tree farms in Quebec are losing many young trees to root dieback diseases caused by soil-borne fungi. An effective biological solution is to mix disease-suppressive compost with soil before […]

Bacillus thuringiensis MS 20 produces a peptide, Bacillin 20, that has been shown to improve crop stress tolerance, enhance plant growth, stimulate the production of phytohormones and modify the plant root systems for better uptake of water and nutrients. The purification of Bacillin 20 from microbial broth culture is affected by the organic compounds present […]

Les stagiaires seront appelées à réaliser chacune un plan de conservation pour l’organisme à but non lucratif Nature Cantons-de-l’Est (NCE). À partir des données existantes dans la littérature ou auprès de gestionnaires de données, elles détermineront des cibles de conservation et de bien-être humain, identifieront menaces directes et indirectes pesant sur ces cibles, proposeront des […]

Targeted delivery of drugs can reduce the side effects associated with oral delivery systems. The urethra provides easy access of therapeutic agents to the urinary bladder, an ideal organ for localized therapy for the treatment of bladder cancer, interstitial cystitis, overactive bladder, and chronic prostatitis. We propose a new therapeutic approach to increase the residency […]

This project provides key elements that would help create a transactive energy platform. The platform is expected to be used for analyzing different market and business models which facilitate increased participation of the end- users, improved efficiency in the grid and optimal usage and distribution of the energy present in the urban neighborhoods. The internship […]

Globally, the pet technology market has consistently growing in recent years. It encompasses the commercialization of technology-based products, such as smart collars, automatic feeders and drinking fountains that specifically caters the health and well-being of pets. Experts agree on a positive outlook for the industry in the years to come, fueled by product innovation development. […]

MixGenius works on automated musical production by real-time musical genre detection. High accuracy of genre detection for a variety of sub-genres is required for quality production and has yet to be achieved. The project involves researching available real-time high-accuracy musical genre detection methods and improving upon them, extracting each genre’s audio features, calibrating the algorithm […]