At the 8th Annual Road Safety Research Network of Quebec Conference, held at the École nationale d'administration publique, 12 awards totaling $13,500 were presented to student members of the Network.

Scientific articles contest - 2018

1^st prize ($1,500)
David Beitel, doctoral candidate, McGill University (under the supervision of Luis Miranda-Moreno and Kevin Manaugh)

• Assessing safety of shared space using cyclist-pedestrian interactions and automated video conflict analysis. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 65, 710-724.

2nd prize ($1,000)
Nathaniel Moxley-Kelly, master's student, McGill University (under the supervision of Thomas G. Brown)

• The role of behavioural phenotypes on impaired driving recidivism risk and treatment response to brief intervention: A preliminary study. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 43(2), 324-333.

3rd prize ($500)
Farah Averill, graduated student, Université de Montréal (under the supervision of Louise Nadeau and Marie Claude Ouimet)

• Transdermal alcohol monitoring combined with contingency management for driving while impaired offenders: A pilot randomized controlled study. Traffic Injury Prevention, 19(5), 455-461.

Presentation at a conference or symposium contest - Spring 2019

Scholarships of $1,000
Hamzah Bakouni, doctoral candidate, Université de Sherbrooke (under the supervision of Helen-Maria Vasiliadis and Marie Claude Ouimet)

• Cortisol, alcohol misuse and impaired driving in male first-time offenders: A 3-year follow-up.
  22nd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Conference, August, 18-21 2019
  Edmonton, Canada

Nevicia Case, doctoral candidate, McGill University (under the supervision of Thomas Brown)

• Dysthymic mood and 0.05% blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in decision-making and unsafe driving.
  22nd International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Conference, August, 18-21 2019
  Edmonton, Canada

Camille Savoie, doctoral candidate, Université Laval (under the supervision of Martin Lavallière)

• Assessment of driving safety in elderly, an underrated role of the nurse.
  The 20th Biennial Conference of the Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association, May 2-4, 2019
  Calgary, Canada

Graduate scholarship

Scholarship of $5,000
Derek Albert, doctoral candidate, McGill University (under the supervision of Thomas Brown and Marie Claude Ouimet)

• Unraveling connections between distracting thoughts and young driver crash risk

Student poster contest

1^st prize ($1,000)
Derek Albert, doctoral candidate, McGill University (under the supervision of Thomas Brown and Marie Claude Ouimet)

• Studying the impact of negative mood-induced mind wandering on young male driving behaviour: Preliminary results

2nd prize ($500) - Tied:
Perrine Ruer, postdoctoral fellow, HEC Montréal (under the supervision of Charles Gouin-Vallerand and Évelyne F. Vallières)

• Assistance à la conduite automobile pour les personnes vieillissantes : conception et évaluation d’un système affichage tête haute

Camille Savoie, doctoral candidate, Université Laval (under the supervision of  Martin Lavallière)

• L’évaluation de l’aptitude à la conduite automobile des aînés, un rôle sous-estimé de l'infirmière

3rd prize ($250) - Tied:
Ting Fu, postdoctoral fellow, McGill University (under the supervision of Luis Miranda-Moreno and Nicolas Saunier)

• Investigating Secondary Interactions: Are Drivers Paying Attention to Pedestrians when Exiting Non-signalized Intersections?

Sylvanie Godillon, postdoctoral fellow, Institut national de la recherche scientifique (under the supervision of Marie-Soleil Cloutier)

• Evaluation de l'impact d'un programme d'autobus pédestre sur le transport actif : le cas du Trottibus de la Société Canadienne du Cancer