Trainee Spotlight: Julia Fulber

3 Sep 2026

Thanks for talking to me Julia. You are currently doing your PhD in Biological & Biomedical Engineering with Amine Kamen. What academic and research experience did you have before you came to...

Trainee Spotlight: Yu Cheng Lin

10 Aug 2026

Hi Yu Cheng, thanks for talking to me today. You are currently doing your PhD in neuroscience supervised by Wei-Hsiang Huang. What was academic journey before joining this group at McGill?...

Trainee Spotlight: Abril Muñoz Zúñiga

10 Aug 2026

Hi Abril, you are currently completing your Master’s at the Université de Sherbrooke supervised by Prof. Taha Azad. Can you describe your journey that brought you from Mexico to Taha’s lab?...

Trainee Spotlight: Benjamin Kaufman

22 Jul 2026

Hi Benjamin, thank you for joining me for this chat! You are a Doctoral student working in Claude Bhérer’s group and are a D2R Scholar. Why did you decide to apply for the award?...

Trainee Spotlight: Gaëlle Akiki

14 Jul 2026

Hi Gaëlle, I am looking forward to learning more about you and your research! You are currently doing your PhD at the RI-MUHC working in the lab of Basile Tessier-Cloutier. Can you briefly describe...

Trainee Spotlight: Michael Trinh

25 Jun 2026

Hi Michael, I am glad to be chatting with you today. You are supervised by Professor Ciriaco Piccirillo at the RI-MUHC and are a D2R Master’s Scholar. What first made you interested in D2R?...

Trainee Spotlight: Kate Bornais

17 Jun 2026

Hi Kate, thanks for talking to me! You are a D2R Doctoral Scholar supervised by Professor Guy Rouleau. What made you think that you might be a good candidate for this award and why were you...

Trainee Spotlight: Ibrahim Soumana Adamou

29 May 2026

Hi Ibrahim, thanks for sitting down with me for this interview! You are doing your PhD at the Université de Sherbrooke supervised by Professor Karine Choquet and are a D2R Doctoral Scholar. How did...

Trainee Spotlight: Caitlin Atkinson

22 May 2026

Hi Caitlin, thanks for joining me for this interview! You are doing your PhD at McGill supervised by Professor Benoit Gentil and are a D2R Doctoral Scholar. How did you learn about D2R and what...

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