On October 29th, the Board of Directors approved the composition of the three advisory scientific committees of the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ), one for each major research sector.

Roxane Borgès da Silva, Professor at École de santé publique of the University of Montreal, Main researcher of the Health theme and Vice-President Research Funding at CIRANO, has been appointed to the Scientific Committee for the Health sector. This committee will address public health, neurology, and medical imaging issues and will propose perspectives on health innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.