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Ending the Drought: Ottawa’s Medical Research Community Welcomes Long-Awaited Wet Lab Facilities
Most people only think about their metabolism when their pants get too tight, blaming weight gain on their metabolism slowing down.
Research
Research
The University of Ottawa’s new Advanced Medical Research Centre will accelerate discovery and new treatments
The rapid development and deployment of vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical role of research in creating lifesaving medical…
Research
Research
If you build it, they will stay: Ending Ottawa’s biotech brain drain
Ottawa has earned its global reputation as a vibrant city for medical research and innovation. But if it wants to keep its intellectual capital in the…
Media
Media
Systematic review by uOttawa researchers finds Buprenorphine to be safe drug to treat opioid use disorder
Summary:
• Buprenorphine found to have low risk of producing withdrawal symptoms
• Is highly effective treatment for opioid use disorder
• Buprenorphine found to have low risk of producing withdrawal symptoms
• Is highly effective treatment for opioid use disorder
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Media
Violence, harassment from students is overwhelmingly ‘part of the job’ for Saskatchewan education sector workers
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• In 2022-23 school year, 87% of education sector workers experienced harassment with 84% suffering at least one act of physical force.
• …
• In 2022-23 school year, 87% of education sector workers experienced harassment with 84% suffering at least one act of physical force.
• …
Gazette
Gazette
City Building: The University of Ottawa making huge investment to grow Ottawa’s life sciences sector
The new Advanced Medical Research Centre will foster ecosystem of industry research and development.
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Media
Abnormal electrolyte levels in people with eating disorders may increase risk of death, poor health outcomes
A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry found that 32 percent of individuals with an eating disorder had abnormal electrolyte levels, which wer…
Research
Research
Sylvain Charbonneau leaves legacy of research and innovation at uOttawa
“Excellence, relevance and impact—those are the three criteria I applied to everything we did,” Sylvain Charbonneau says of his tenure at the Universi…
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Media
Tailoring radiation therapy for brain cancer treatment: a personal investigation
Summary
• A neuroscientist who battled cancer used his personal and professional expertise to revisit treatment plans
• Scientists studied effect…
• A neuroscientist who battled cancer used his personal and professional expertise to revisit treatment plans
• Scientists studied effect…
Oct 8
Debunking Neuromyths in Education
Join us for the next event in our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Circles entitled ''Debunking Neuromyths in Education'' with Professors Amal Bo…
Oct 10
(De)Coding the Court: Legal Data Insights into Canada’s Supreme Court
Join us for the launch of (De)Coding the Court: Legal Data Insights into Canada’s Supreme Court edited by Justice Carissima Mathen, Professor Wolfgang…
Oct 25
The Complexities of Domestic Violence Reporting in Brazil
The conference will be based on the ethnography produced by Camila from her master's research, which also focuses on the theme of gender violence. In …
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty launches course in advanced computer technology for high school students
The Faculty of Engineering Secondary School at uOttawa has launched a new credited fall course for high school students.
Office of the Chief Risk Officer
Office of the Chief Risk Officer
Newman Lab named Health and Safety Leader for August 2024
We’re delighted to announce that the Newman Lab has been named Health and Safety Leader for August 2024
Gazette
Gazette
New academic year brings new profs to the classroom
With a new academic year, professors, like students and staff, experience a mix of excitement and anticipation. It’s an opportunity to share their kno…
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Your story within a common history: start your next chapter during Homecoming at uOttawa
Did you know that the University of Ottawa alumni experience starts well before graduation and never ends? This inclusive and inspiring alumni experie…
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Gazette
Two students and a graduate from the University of Ottawa attending the WTO Public Forum in Geneva
From September 10 to 13, 2024, Geneva is hosting the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum, an event central to the debate on the future of worl…
Office of the Chief Risk Officer
Office of the Chief Risk Officer
Stay safe this fall semester
Respiratory viruses continue to circulate in our community. As we start the Fall semester, please continue to follow public health advice so we can al…
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Statement for Franco-Ontarian Day
In celebration of Franco-Ontarian Day, which takes place on September 25, our faculty is proud to highlight the Francophonie, which lies at the heart …
International and Francophonie
International and Francophonie
Ontario’s Vibrant and Welcoming Francophonie
With Franco-Ontarian Day (September 25) fast approaching, I’d like to share a few thoughts on the importance of our University community, our goals an…
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute
Celebrate Franco-Ontarian Day with OLBI!
Discover the richness of Franco-Ontarian music through our exclusive playlist!
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Indigenous Garden takes root at uOttawa Faculty of Medicine
The dedicated green space will serve many purposes, including actively fostering engagement and reconciliation with Indigenous community members.
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Going viral: uOttawa Medicine undergrads immersed in the wide, weird world of phages
Armed with sterile tubes, students at the uOttawa Faculty of Medicine recently fanned out across Canada's capital city collecting soil samples. They w…
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine: 5 successful projects in 2024 Artificial Intelligence Seed Funding Program
The uOttawa Faculty of Medicine community is excited to share the results of its 2024 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Seed Funding Program, a competition…
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute
Official Languages and Bilingualism Institute
Jérémie Séror awarded the new OLBI Research Chair in Technology-Mediated Language Learning and Artificial Intelligence
At the intersection of technology and education, Jérémie Séror explores how artificial intelligence is transforming language learning. His research ch…
Media
Media
New provincial funding to help drive connected and autonomous vehicle research at uOttawa
The University of Ottawa has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Ontario Research Fund – Research Excellence (ORF-RE) to support the “Secure, Int…
Career and experiential learning
Career and experiential learning
A Recipe for Success: Stirring Up Innovation in Food Sustainability with AI
When LeafEdge cofounders Gouled Awad, Jasen Lee and Pascal-Tan Vu-Noreau joined the Entrepreneurship Hub’s Startup Garage program in 2023, they had a …
Telfer School of Management
Telfer School of Management
Combining AI and health analytics to transform health systems
Christopher Sun has been awarded the Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Data Analytics for Health Systems Transformation. The prestigious Canada Re…
Telfer School of Management
Telfer School of Management
Aligning theory and practice through research and teaching
Evelyn Micelotta is dedicated to delivering a transformative learning experience for her Executive MBA candidates by aligning theory and practice.
Telfer School of Management
Telfer School of Management
Decisions, decisions – can organizations trust AI to make them?
Mayur Joshi, assistant professor of Information Systems at the Telfer School of Management, is co-editor of the Research Handbook on Artificial Intell…
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts
History professor awarded grant to establish international research training group
During her tenure as the Gordon F. Henderson Chair in Human Rights (2016-2021), history professor Meredith Terretta noticed a significant and troublin…
Gazette
Gazette
Stopping time: Jean Quirion indulges in the pleasure of creating with others
Ever imagined you could stop time? Jean Quirion, former translation professor and now children’s book author, has done just that.
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts Awards of Excellence 2024
Each year, the Faculty of Arts presents Awards of Excellence to recognize outstanding members of its community.
The Faculty is proud to announce th…
The Faculty is proud to announce th…
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
A groundbreaking partnership to improve access to higher education and research for forced migrants
Today marks the launch of UnborderED Knowledge, a unique initiative led by Professor Clark-Kazak from the Graduate School of Public and International …
Media
Media
uOttawa contributes to global amphibian conservation effort
The University of Ottawa’s Department of Biology made a significant contribution to the comprehensive 2024 Amphibian Conservation Action Plan (ACAP). …
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences | Reconciling Development Principles for LGBTQI+ Inclusion
Professor Stephen Brown, professor and researcher at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Social Sciences, has recently published research on reconci…
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