Joseph Nemargut, Université de Montréal

Research

Vision Rehabilitation First Nations Indigenous Mercury Poisoning Orientation And Mobility Vision Care Indigenous Health Mercury Exposure

Latest funding

Developing a Two-Eyed Seeing approach to vision rehabilitation: A patient-centered, community-oriented initiative for mercury-related visual deficits in Grassy Narrows First Nation
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$405,450
Planning for mercury-related vision rehabilitation services for Grassy Narrows First Nation community
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$24,996
Edge A-Eye: AI-enabled edge computing platform assisting indoor navigation for individuals with visual impairments
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$254,666

All 3 grants and awards

Developing a Two-Eyed Seeing approach to vision rehabilitation: A patient-centered, community-oriented initiative for mercury-related visual deficits in Grassy Narrows First Nation

Nominated PICIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Nemargut, Joseph P; Da Silva, Judy L

Keywords: First Nations; Indigenous; Mercury Poisoning; Orientation And Mobility; Vision Care; Vision Rehabilitation

$405,450

Planning for mercury-related vision rehabilitation services for Grassy Narrows First Nation community

Nominated PICIHR2023Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Nemargut, Joseph P; Marshall, Lauri Ann

Keywords: Indigenous Health; Mercury Exposure; Vision Rehabilitation; Visual Field Loss

$24,996

Edge A-Eye: AI-enabled edge computing platform assisting indoor navigation for individuals with visual impairments

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Nguyen, Kim Khoa KK

Keywords: artificial intelligence; edge computing; inclusivity; indoor navigation; Internet of Things; microservices; network optimization; software development; vision disability; visual impairment

$254,666

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Vision Rehabilitation Dear Professor Nemargut, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on vision rehabilitation connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Developing a Two-Eyed Seeing approach to vision rehabilitation: A patient-centered, community-oriented initiative for mercury-related visual deficits in Grassy Narrows First Nation" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]