Benoît JUTRAS

Benoît JUTRAS is a full Professor at the School of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Faculty of Medicine, Université de Montréal. His research focuses on evaluating hearing impairments and auditory processing disorders in children, with an emphasis on interventions for speech perception in noisy environments and post-traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.

Research Expertise:

• Central auditory processing disorders in children
• Speech perception deficits in hearing-impaired children
• Auditory training methodologies
• Prevention of hearing loss in adolescents

Grants & Projects:

• Prevention of Hearing Loss in Music Player Users (2022–2024), funded by Quebec Ministry of Health & Social Services
• Auditory Information Processing in Children Post-TBI (2020–2022), funded by Sainte-Justine Foundation
• Audiological Training Programs (2013–2015), funded by Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé

Advising: Supervised 4 doctoral theses focusing on auditory processing challenges in children with dysphasia, hearing impairments, and post-traumatic brain injury.

Affiliations:

• Member, CRIR (Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research Center)
• Member, REPAR (Quebec Provincial Network for Adaptation-Rehabilitation Research)
• Affiliated with Sainte-Justine University Hospital Research Center