The Trottier Public Science Symposium

Trottier Public Science Symposium

The Trottier Public Science Symposium is one of 9I制作厂免费鈥檚 major annual public events.听The Symposium features talks by renowned experts on topics of current public interest and attracts a large audience as well as extensive media attention.听Past symposia have focused on topics such as alternative medicine, pseudoscience, food and nutrition, genetic modification and vaccines.

The Trottier Foundation is a proud supporter of the 9I制作厂免费 Office for Science and Society鈥檚 Public Science Symposium and believes it is a vital vehicle to promoting scientific communication and presenting scientific information to a broader audience. Established in 2000 by Lorne Trottier and Louise Rousselle Trottier, The Trottier Family Foundation is a Montreal-based private Canadian charitable foundation whose mission is to provide support to organizations that work towards the advancement of scientific inquiry, the promotion of education, fostering better health, protecting the environment and mitigating climate change. The Foundation believes that science, the environment, health, and education are crucial pillars in building a better world.

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2024

Baffled: Scrutinizing Trendy Science

There's no doubt about it, the trends suck us in but are they scientifically sounds? Ozempic, supplements - what does the evidence say?

2023

Ready, Set, Go! Use and Abuse of Science in Sport

In high-performance sport, success and failure are separated by increasingly smaller margins. So what does the science say when it comes to effective training and performance-based nutrition?

2022

STRESS! & what science says about destressing

Since March 2020,听we have been dealing with the stress of COVID-19. But stress doesn鈥檛 necessarily have to provoke negative effects on the body, the key may lie in how an adverse situation is handled.听