Our QCBS members’ guide summarizes the activities of the Centre in two pages. This guide offers a quick overview of the functioning of the Centre, funding opportunities, communication tools, etc.
FAQ for students
Who is a student member of the QCBS?
You are a student member if you are currently a graduate student or postdoc and your supervisor or co-supervisor is a member of the QCBS. (Link to the list of members)
As a student member of QCBS, what resources can I access?
- Funding (Excellence awards and FRQNT international internship awards)
- Participation in seed grants and working groups
- Participation in the QCBS annual symposium
- Participation in training workshops
- Access to the biodiversity courses database
- Participation in the QCBS Biodiversity Science Summer School
How can I be added to my professor’s profile page and receive QCBS information?
To be added to your supervisor’s profile, send the following information to Guillaume Larocque:
- Your full name
- Your project title
- Program (MSc., PhD)
- Department
- University
- Supervisor and/or co-supervisors
- Start year
- Photo (optional)
To receive QCBS news, please make sure that you are registered for the QCBS newsletter.
How can I contribute to activities of the QCBS?
- Contribute to the QCBS blog.
- Send announcements for the newsletter to Guillaume Larocque.
- Present your research at the QCBS annual symposium.
- Join the QCBS Facebook group.
- Send interesting papers to Guillaume Larocque, to be displayed in the Biodiversity publications page.
FAQ for researchers
How do I become a member of the QCBS?
Send the following information to Philippe Auzel:
- A request letter, to include a description of your research and how it relates to one or more of the QCBS’s three biodiversity science research axes
- A current CV
- A letter of support from a member of the QCBS
Your application will be evaluated by the QCBS directors committee.
Note: To become a QCBS member, you must have the status of researcher (PhD and CHU, CHA or CHG status).
As a member of the QCBS, what resources can I access?
- Research funding through seed grants and working groups
- Assistance from QCBS Research Professionals to develop collaborative biodiversity science research
- For your students: funding through excellence awards and FRQNT international internship awards
- QCBS research network (view the list of members)
- Participation in training workshops (both for you and your students)
How can I contribute to activities of the QCBS?
- Send in your news to Guillaume Larocque
- Send us announcements for job opportunities and internships
- Send us announcements about biodiversity science events
- Keep your profile page updated by sending your information to Guillaume Larocque
- Contribute to the QCBS blog
- Attend or participate in the QCBS annual symposium
- Join the QCBS Facebook group
- Teach a section of the QCBS Biodiversity Science Summer School.
- Join an existing working group or seed grant.
