The scientific committee’s main responsibility is to plan the programming proposed by the scientific committee and the group’s activities: webinars, scholarship programs for students, conferences, events for the general public, preparation of joint grant applications, etc. The members of this committee also have the related responsibility of recruiting researchers from outside INRS to increase the diversity of expertise within the group, as well as recruiting additional partners.

The scientific committee is composed of the group director, Sophie Duchesne, the group coordinator, Maya Bedoiseau, and the co-leaders of each research axis :