Professor and Engineer Benoit Gosselin from Université Laval and his team won the Prix Génie Innovation 2019 from the Order of Engineers of Quebec for the invention of a miniature device to study the brain of freely behaving subjects using optogenetic and electrophysiology, two leading experimental methods in neuroscience.
The Génie innovation prize aims to encourage innovation linked to engineering by recognizing merit based on both results obtained and efforts made.
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