Scientific advisory council
BOOKMARKThe Scientific Advisory Council is a consulting body comprised of academic, research and medical experts. Its goal is to advise and support Éduc’alcool in its activities.
Mission
The Scientific Advisory Council assists Éduc’alcool by providing a broad range of expertise and guidance on scientific issues. To that end, the Council
- contributes new perspectives on issues under consideration;
- alerts Éduc’alcool to discoveries and trends in the field of alcohol consumption;
- recommends subjects for research and action, and advises Éduc’alcool on relevance, priorities and benchmarks;
- takes a position on all scientific issues submitted to it by Éduc’alcool.
Members
Dre. Julie Bruneau
Canada Research Chair in Addition Medicine, Université de Montréal
Professor, Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Université de Montréal
Scientific Director, Quebec-Atlantic node of the Canadian Research Initiative on Drug Misuse
Dre. Magali Dufour
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Université du Québec à Montréal
Associate Professor, Study and Research Centre for Drug Addiction, Université de Sherbrooke
Dr. Martin Juneau
Cardiologist
Director of Prevention, Montreal Heart Institute
Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medecine, Université de Montréal
Dr. Martin Laliberté
Emergency Physician and Toxicologist, McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and MUHC Research Centre
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University
Dre. Myriam Laventure
Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke
Dre. Louise Nadeau
Professor Emerita, Department of Psychology, Université de Montréal
Dr. Philippe Sauthier
Gynecologist, Oncologist
Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
Associate Professor, Université de Montréal
Protocol
- The deliberations and recommendations of the Scientific Advisory Council are confidential and intended solely to advise Éduc’alcool.
- Members of the Scientific Advisory Council shall not be remunerated.
- Council members are free to express their opinions on any subject, provided they do not reference Council discussions.
- Éduc’alcool shall in no way use the existence or composition of the Scientific Advisory Council as an endorsement of its public positions.
- The Éduc’alcool Board member who represents the scientific community attends Council meetings as an observer.
- Éduc’alcool provides all coordination, secretariat and administrative support services for the Council.