Environment | Health | Innovation
With its Sentinel North strategy, Université Laval fosters the convergence of expertise, transformative research, the development of new technologies and the training of a new generation of interdisciplinary researchers aimed at improving our understanding of the northern environment and its impact on humans and their health.
Sentinel North: a legacy
Driven by interdisciplinary and innovation, Sentinel North has been a key strategy in supporting Université Laval's commitment to meeting the emerging challenges of a changing North.
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Research Highlights 2017-2025
Learn more about the scope of the research conducted by Sentinel North teams through a selection of research results presented as five integrated chapters.
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Publications
Near 1000 peer-reviewed articles in leading journals, most of which are highly interdisciplinary and available in open access.
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news
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Closure of Sentinel North
Sentinel North comes to an end on August 31, 2025. We are still taking stock of the journey made over the last ten years, looking into our collective impact, highlighting innovative research, a spi... read more
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Understanding the invisible: promising scientific breakthroughs
A cutting-edge optical platform resulting from a partnership that began as part of the Sentinel North program could lead to promising advances in a number of areas, from the characterization of the... read more
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Adapting infrastructures to a thawing permafrost
Climate change is visible to the naked eye, not only in the northern landscape, but also in its infrastructures. Research teams at Sentinel North are developing solutions to mitigate the effects of... read more
Important dates
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August 31, 2025
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May 6 - 8, 2025
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November 1st, 2024
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October 9, 2024
Conference and networking : Driving interdisciplinarity in research