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Jean-Sébastien Roy

Ph.D. (doctor),  Regular member
Principal Interest
Rehabilitation
Secondary Interest
Low back pain
Primary Affiliation

Université Laval

Secondary Affiliation
Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en réadaptation et intégration sociale (CIRRIS)

Biography

A physiotherapist by training, Jean-Sébastien Roy is a full professor at Université Laval and a researcher at the Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en réadaptation et en intégration sociale. He has published over 200 scientific articles and given more than 60 presentations at national and international conferences on musculoskeletal rehabilitation. His research program focuses on characterizing sensorimotor deficits following musculoskeletal injury, and evaluating the effects of rehabilitation interventions in rehabilitating these deficits. Between 1997 and 2010, he worked as a physiotherapist at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval.