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Over $900,000 in research scholarships to Master’s and Bachelor’s students

2018–2019 academic year

May 20, 2020

In 2018–2019, 58 MSc and BBA students at HEC Montréal received over $900,000 in research scholarships from granting agencies and three of their partners promoting research in Canada.

They were all selected by juries of research experts, based on the quality of their academic records and their research potential.

 

NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards and FRQNT supplements (USRA and BPCA)

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) awarded 7 scholarships to HEC Montréal students conducting research internships as part of their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Each award recipient also received a supplement from the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT) for completing the internship. Note that six students from other Quebec universities also helped some of our professors as part of NSERC undergraduate research internships.

Recipient
Sarah Ben Ameur
Andrew Chi
Philippe Lavoie
Alex Montreuil
Jonathan Reiter
Pablo Segura
Zi Su Zhao

 

IVADO research scholarships

The Institute for Data Valorization (IVADO) awarded five scholarships to HEC Montréal BBA students specializing in data science, so that they could carry out research internships in summer 2019.

Recipient

Imène Abid

Omar Chikhar

Martine Francoeur

Enora Georgeault

Zakaria Rayadh

Note that one student, Enora Georgeault, also received an IVADO merit scholarship for her Master’s studies that she began in the 2019 fall term, in the Data Science and Business Analytics specialization.

 

SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarships for MSc students

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) awarded ten scholarships to HEC Montréal MSc students in the thesis track.

Recipient
Specialization

Maria Lilian Alcaraz

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

Magalie Beaulé

Gestion en contexte d’innovation sociale

Audrey Bond

Marketing

Marc-Antoine Brière

Stratégie

Jade Charette-Côté

Marketing

Vincent Chartray

Économie appliquée

Véronique Dagenais

Économie financière appliquée

Dimitris Giamos

Gestion des ressources humaines

Dylan Kaseram

Économie appliquée

Marianne Laurin

Économie appliquée

 

NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarships for MSc students

Last year the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) awarded two scholarships to HEC Montréal MSc students in the thesis track.

Recipient
Specialization

Eric De Celles

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

Gabriel Martineau

Finance

  

SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship — Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement

One student from the School received this supplement, intended to support research internships abroad by MSc students who have received a Canada Graduate Scholarship.

Recipient
Specialization

Andreas Clark

International Business

  

B1 Master’s research scholarships (FRQSC)

The Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC) awards this scholarship to MSc students in the thesis track. The scholarship is renewable for up to six consecutive terms.

Recipient
Specialization

Maria Lilian Alcaraz

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

Audrey Bond

Marketing

Dimitris Giamos

Gestion des ressources humaines

  

B1X Master’s research scholarships B1X (FRQNT)

The FRQNT awarded these research scholarships to three students starting or continuing a Master’s-level university program in a field relating to the natural sciences or engineering.

Recipient
Specialization

Gilles-Éliot Bankolé

Science des données et analytique d’affaires

Florian Coustures

Intelligence d’affaires

Éric De Celles

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

 

Bourses Frontenac (FRQNT)

The FRQNT awarded a Frontenac Scholarship to one MSc student at HEC Montréal, who had to decline the offer after changing study programs.

These scholarships are intended for students in all fields of study enrolled in a Master’s program leading to a joint France-Quebec diploma. The objective is to make it easier for Quebec students to go abroad, by funding a stay of at least 3 months at a university in France.

Recipient
Specialization

Anne Bouchard Duchesneau

Finance

   

MITACS Accelerate scholarships

Mitacs Accelerate is Canada’s most extensive research internship program. It allows graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and Canadian and international partner university professors to extend the scope of their research by teaming up with private companies or some non-profit organizations.

In all, 30 HEC Montréal MSc students were awarded these scholarships in 2018–2019.

Recipient
Type of scholarship
Specialization

Myrna Aragno

Accelerate

Commerce électronique

Haiyang Bao

Accelerate

Global Supply Chain Management

Samuel Barbeau

Accelerate

Analytique d’affaires

Simon Brien

Accelerate

Gestion de l’innovation sociale

Raphaëlle Brissette

Accelerate

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

Florian Carichon

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Marion Chartier-Lefrançois

Accelerate

Gestion des ressources humaines

Andreas Clark

Globalink – Research scholarship (leaving)

International Business

Eve Anne Conan

Accelerate

Stratégie

Maÿlis Merveilleux du Vignaux

Accelerate

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

Vincent Espanol

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Margaux Flipo

Accelerate

Analytique d’affaires

Roxanne Giorgi

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Michael Guarino (visiting student)

Accelerate international - into Canada

Analyse d’affaires - Technologies de l’information

Mamadou Baba Kourouma

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Audrey Leduc

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Mikael Lemelin Brisebois

Accelerate

Entrepreneuriat-Intrapreneuriat-Innovation

Christophe Martin

Accelerate

Analytique d’affaires

Bernadette Grégoire Hadassa Ndjaka

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Bryan Parahy

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Alexis Pont

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Marie-Andrée Rodrigue

Accelerate

Management

Élie Saaoud

Accelerate

Stratégie

Youness Salame

Accelerate

Expérience utilisateur dans un contexte d’affaires

Grégoire Tabouis

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Xinyue Tan

Accelerate

Data Science and Business Analytics

Raphaël Therriez

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Adrien Utzeri

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

Marc-Antoine Vignola

Accelerate

Commerce électronique

Sophia Zhang

Accelerate

Intelligence d’affaires

 

Fin-ML CREATE scholarships

Lastly, in 2018–2019, one HEC Montréal MSc student received a scholarship to take part in the NSERC-CREATE Program on Machine Learning in Quantitative Finance and Business Analytics.

Recipient
Specialization

Melany Delgado

Science des données et analytique d’affaires