With the firm for 15 years, the architect director Marie-Michèle Larocque is dedicated to the design and execution of major institutional projects, mainly in the fields of healthcare and education. She has particular expertise in the delicate and complex integration of specialized medical equipment, as well as a great ability to synthesize technically demanding programs to create clean, minimalist and quiet environments. She is familiar with standards for the design of healthcare facilities and ensures the viability of each decision based on the requirements dictated by the equipment, infection control or even the organization of services.
Currently participating in the development of the functional program for the expansion and redevelopment of the Hôpital Pierre-Boucher, she was the lead designer and assistant project manager for the Centre de radio-oncologie régional at the Hôpital de Rouyn-Noranda, as well as assistant designer and responsible for the production of plans and specifications for the Raymond-Barcelo Dialysis Centre of the Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont.