Adapting infrastructures to a thawing permafrost

Climate change is visible to the naked eye, not only in the northern landscape, but also in its infrastructures. Research teams at Sentinel North are developing solutions to mitigate the effects of... read more

Harnessing the power of mathematics for northern ecosystems

Modelling experts use new mathematical approaches to better understand the many complex systems in the North. They may well be confined to their respective laboratories at Université Laval in Quebe... read more

Advanced Field School on Arctic Sea Ice: Tracking Changes Across Scales

Take part in a unique transdisciplinary training at the new Qikiqtarjuaq research station in Nunavut, an invaluable opportunity to study Arctic sea ice changes and their effects on ecosystems, nort... read more

Drawing on neurobiology to fight chronic stress

An observation is gaining more and more ground in the scientific community: to diagnose and treat chronic stress and mood disorders, we need to look beyond the black box of the brain. It appears th... read more

What we can learn from the Last Ice Area

The Arctic Ocean’s last ice sanctuary is the focus of intense scientific research. Discover the story of researchers Mathieu Ardyna et Warwick Vincent at the heart of the last ice area.

On th... read more

Conference and networking: Driving interdisciplinarity in research

Join us for a conference followed by a panel and networking session to discuss the challenges and opportunities of interdisciplinary research, the process of producing more integrated research resu... read more

International Graduate School on the Emergence of Innovative Blue Economies in the Arctic

From October 14 to 30, 2024 in Ungava Bay and onboard the CCGS Amundsen research ice breaker, the International Graduate School on the Emergence of Innovative Blue Economies in the Arctic ... read more

Accelerating high-potential research: 14 new projects funded

Following two competitions, 14 proposals have been selected for the Sentinel North Research Acceleration Fund. By providing one-time funding to established Université Laval research teams, this Fun... read more

International Summer School : Land, Food, Health and Well-being

In collaboration with the Littoral Chair and the Mushuau-nipi Corporation, Sentinel North is offering a unique experiential training that focuses on ecosystemic approaches to health in a transdisci... read more

2023 Sentinel North Scientific Meeting: a catalyst for discovery and innovation

More than 300 participants from academia, northern organizations, federal and provincial agencies, and the public and private sectors gathered at the 2023 Sentinel North Science Meeting, a key inte... read more