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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.
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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…
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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…
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Research
Preventing ovarian cancer with cannabis
What if cannabis could prevent and treat one of the most feared cancers in women? The legalization of cannabis in Canada in 2018 led to cannabidiol, o…
Media
Media
Zebrafish “taste” oxygen: A breakthrough in respiratory biology
Summary
• uOttawa research team has found a link between taste and breathing in fish
• This discovery may help us better understand how fish perceiv…
• uOttawa research team has found a link between taste and breathing in fish
• This discovery may help us better understand how fish perceiv…
Faculty of Law - Civil Law Section
Faculty of Law - Civil Law Section
Trade’s new mission: Industry and government luminaries explore new pathways to a sustainable future
Increasingly, the world is recognizing that international trade has a crucial role to play in realizing global climate and sustainability goals, prote…
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Social Sciences at uOttawa | Professor Virginie Cobigo’s Award-Winning Research
The Faculty of Social Sciences is honoured to announce that Professor Virginie Cobigo has been awarded the Excellence in Research Award. This award re…
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Faculty of Law - Common Law Section
Professor João Velloso recognized for research exploring the legal legacy of the G20 mass arrests
In June 2010, the G20 Summit was held in Toronto. Protests outside the event led to the arrests of over 1,000 people in just two days. Other large pro…
Faculty of Law - Civil Law Section
Faculty of Law - Civil Law Section
Dr. Olha Chernovol elected to Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars
The Civil Law Section is pleased to announce that Dr. Olha Chernovol, a postdoctoral researcher who came to uOttawa from Ukraine in 2022, has been ele…
Sep 16
Graduate and Professional Studies Information Fair
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OWASP Ottawa Chapter events
We are very pleased to welcome the Ottawa chapter of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) to our campus and host their recurring cybersec…
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Career Corner Drop-in Session (in-person)
Meet with a one of our Career Specialists to ask questions about career essentials.…
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
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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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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…
Student affairs
Student affairs
3 quick tips for finding work on campus
If you’re looking for a way to earn as you learn, there are more than 1,700 job opportunities on campus in our student services and faculties. Here ar…
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Education
ACFAS 2024: Highlights from the Faculty of Education
When knowledge mobilization from across la francophonie took centre stage during the 91st ACFAS conference, Faculty of Education professors and grad s…
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts
Atelier d’initiation à la création littéraire
Un atelier visant à initier les élèves des 10e, 11e et 12e années du secondaire aux principales techniques de la création littéraire et à des recomman…
Faculty of Arts
Faculty of Arts
Concours de création littéraire 2025
Le Département de français de l’Université d’Ottawa, en collaboration avec la Faculté des
arts de l’Université d’Ottawa, a le plaisir de convier les …
arts de l’Université d’Ottawa, a le plaisir de convier les …
Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Medicine
Dr. John Bell earns prestigious lifetime achievement prize for his pioneering work targeting cancer
For years, Dr. John Bell has been a top researcher and thought leader in exploring how oncolytic viruses can be multifaceted tumour killers and has ea…
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health among finalists in Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Challenge
The Public Health Agency of Canada has just announced that the Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health (ICBH), based in the Faculty of Social Scienc…
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
Cartilage tissue engineering: PhD student’s research could help people living with osteoarthritis
Biomedical engineering PhD student Rayehe Ghofrani is conducting research to find innovative solutions for those suffering from osteoarthritis.
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 …
Media
Media
uOttawa engineering students innovate wheelchair-accessible fitness equipment
A team of five engineering students from the University of Ottawa has developed a prototype that’s transforming the fitness experience for individuals…
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…
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Gazette
The Lazore legacy of tradition and success
Ieronhenehtha Lazore, from the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne, proudly graduated from the University of Ottawa in 2024, continuing the legacy of Shannon, …
Research
Research
Unofficial diplomacy: uOttawa researcher explores new paths to conflict resolution
According to the United Nations, we are currently experiencing the highest number of violent and political conflicts since World War II.
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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.
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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Research
Unofficial diplomacy: uOttawa researcher explores new paths to conflict resolution
According to the United Nations, we are currently experiencing the highest number of violent and political conflicts since World War II.
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