Contact Research Office and Graduate Studies

Director of Research & Graduate Studies
Joachim Jean-Jules, Ph.D.
819-822-9600 ext. 2140
joachim.jean-jules@ubishops.ca

  • Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) funding and Administration 
  • Axelys Program 
  • External Research funding (FRQ, Tri-Agency) 
  • Horizon Europe 
  • Interinstitutional Fund Transfer Agreement 


Research Officer
Joannie St-Germain M.Sc.
819-822-9600 ext. 2242
joannie.st-germain@ubishops.ca

  • Research Ethics and Compliance (ACC, REB, and ERCSR) 
  • Research Responsible Conduct
  • Research Communications and Promotion 
  • Research Events (Celebration of Research, Research Day, Research Fair Day) 
  • Undergraduate Summer Research Internship (liaison with Université de Sherbrooke)) 
  • ROMEO Support and Administration 
  • Research Website Management and Content Development
  • CCAC Liaison


Grant Officer
Erin Bonnell
819-822-9600 ext. 2863
erin.bonnell@ubishops.ca

  • External Research funding (FRQ, Tri-Agency, Horizon Europe) 
  • Pre- and Post-Award support and grant application review 


Administrative Assistant
Blazena Sokol
819-822-9600 ext. 2473
blazena.sokol@ubishops.ca

  • Internal Research Funding (Travel Grants, Research and Creative Activity Grants, Publication Grants, Start-Up Funds, Research and Creative Activity Award and Emerging Scholar Award)
  • ROMEO Support and Administration 
  • Reimbursements 
  • Casual Contracts / Bursaries 
  • Visiting Scholars 


Graduate Studies Coordinator
Jimmy Couturier M.A.
819-822-9600 ext. 2083
jimmy.couturier@ubishops.ca

  • Undergraduate Research Scholarships (BIR- FRQ and USRA) 
  • Liaison with Université de Sherbrooke
  • Graduate Studies & Individualized Master’s 
  • Graduate Scholarships (FRQ, Tri-Agency, ELAP) 
  • Application Process Support
  • Liaison with Tri-Agency, FRQ, ELAP 
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships & Scholarships 
  • Mitacs Liaison