At the invitation of the National Research Council Canada, the five 2018 Killam laureates will present the Killam Initiative on Rhythm in the context of the National Killam Program Celebration of Excellence 2023, that will take place at the Museum of History (Gatineau), on May 17th. After the showing of a video presenting the Initiative, its five founding members (André Gaudreault, Vladimir Hachinski, Janet Werker, Walter Herzog, and James Pinfold) and Franck Scherrer, vice-rector of research, discovery, creation and innovation will discuss the impact of their intersectoral meetings on their research and collaborations.