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Julie Snyder and Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau to present MUHC with cheque for new project

Published: 20 April 2006

Invitation to media representatives

Julie Snyder, a well-known producer and television host, and Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau, a World Cup freestyle skier and victim of a serious neck injury, and spokespersons for the Foundation for Spinal Cord Research (FSCR) invite you to a press conference during which they will present a cheque to the Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Health Centre (MUHC) for the establishment of a new project that will allow the MUHC to continue its major international research role into serious neck injuries.

Dr. Judith Marcoux, an MUHC neurosurgeon and one of the research unit's key personnel, will present an outline of the innovative work to be carried out at the centre. Alexandre Poce, Director General of the FSCR, and Maître François Alepin, attorney and Chairman of the Board of the FSCR, will also speak at this event.

All five speakers will be available for interviews.

When and where:
Date: Wednesday, April 26
Time: 11 am
Registration: Media representatives will be welcomed from 10:45 am.
Location: MUHC, Montreal General Hospital,
1650 Cedar Avenue
Room: Sir William Osler Amphitheatre,
A6.105, 6th floor
How to get there:
Wheelchair access: The amphitheatre is accessible via door B5.109 on the 5th floor.
Who:

Mme Julie Snyder, producer, television host and spokesperson for FSCR;

Mr. Pierre Alexandre Rousseau, World Cup freestyle skier and spokesperson for FSCR;

Dr. Judith Marcoux, MUHC neurosurgeon;

Mr. Alexandre Poce, Director General of FSCR;

Me François Alepin, attorney and Chairman of the Board of the FSCR.

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