Nicolas Vaillancourt is a Canadian Certified Athletic Therapist from Montreal, Quebec. He graduated from the undergraduate program of Honors in Athletic Therapy in 2022 from Concordia University. During this time, he completed research work related to physical literacy and injury prevention in youth. Following the completion of his undergraduate studies, he completed his Master’s in Health and Exercise Science at Concordia University and graduated in 2024. During his Master’s, his research work focused on the treatment of chronic low back pain. He started his PhD in Health and Exercise Science in 2024 at Concordia University with a full scholarship. His PhD work focuses on bioimaging and improving diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound.