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InfoCEN- July 2025

In July's Info-CEN: a new coordinator for the Qaujisarvik network, two new associate members, a look back at spring activities, two stories from the field, including news from early summer at WK, new articles from our members, etc.

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Two PhD projects offered at INRS for A2025 or W2026

Two 4-year PhD projects based at the Centre Eau Terre Environnement of the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) in Quebec City (Canada) are offered for Fall 2025 or Winter 2026

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Rapport Activité 2021-2023
The CEN 2021-2023 activity report

Check out the CEN 2021-2023 bi-annual activity report, which highlights the achievements of CEN members!

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The CEN is a research centre based at Université Laval, managing an extensive network of infrastructures stretching from the boreal to the Canadian High Arctic. Thanks to the Fonds québécois de recherche Nature et Technologies (FRQNT), CEN is a strategic inter-university and multidisciplinary group working in partnership with northern communities and public and private organizations to promote sustainable development in the North.

CEN manages three unique infrastructure networks in the circumpolar world
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