{"id":64571,"date":"2024-04-12T10:50:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T14:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crchudequebec.ulaval.ca\/the-centre\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2026-06-25T10:23:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T14:23:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.crchudequebec.ulaval.ca\/en\/the-center\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Center"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The CHU de Qu\u00e9bec-Universit\u00e9 Laval Research Center is one of the largest French-speaking medical research center in North America. It is also the only center in Quebec whose work spans the entire continuum of life sciences, from conception to end-of-life care. Renowned nationally and internationally for its exceptional research teams and state-of-the-art facilities, the organization has built an enviable reputation through its outstanding achievements.<\/p>\n

A component of Sant\u00e9 Qu\u00e9bec CHU de Qu\u00e9bec-Universit\u00e9 Laval and affiliated with Universit\u00e9 Laval, the Center encompasses the research activities of five hospital sites in Qu\u00e9bec City: CHUL, H\u00f4tel-Dieu de Qu\u00e9bec, H\u00f4pital de l’Enfant-J\u00e9sus, H\u00f4pital Saint-Fran\u00e7ois d’Assise, and H\u00f4pital du Saint-Sacrement.<\/p>\n

The institution is at the forefront of translational research, where laboratory discoveries are rapidly translated into concrete clinical applications, directly benefiting patients and the general population.<\/p>\n

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Our multidisciplinary approach fosters a comprehensive understanding of health issues from various perspectives, enabling significant advancements in disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.<\/p>\n

Research is organized into seven distinct research programs, each representing a specific domain where our teams dedicate themselves to exploring and innovating:<\/p>\n