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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
uOttawa secures $4M in research infrastructure grants to propel health and sust…
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has awarded nearly $4 million in funding to researchers at the University of Ottawa for projects aimed at i…
TECHNOLOGY

TECHNOLOGY
Collaborating to strengthen North America’s semiconductor supply chains
Semiconductors might not be the most visible to most of us, but they play a huge role in our daily lives and are increasingly in demand. However, sinc…
CIVIL ENGINEERING

CIVIL ENGINEERING
How to anticipate and better prepare for floods
Climate change is with us, and floods are becoming more frequent and devastating. Professor Ousmane Seidou, a researcher in the Department of Civil En…
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Cybersecurity
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Agnes Bezerra named Health and Safety Leader of the Month for September 2023
We’re delighted to announce that Agnes Bezerra, a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Engineering, has been named Health and Safety Leader for September 2023.
Technology

Technology
Combining video games and university studies can lead to several careers
Who says that video games are just frivolous pastimes? Well, ten young gamers at the University of Ottawa have proven the opposite. These students, who hope to work in the video game field, have each earned $2500 Ontario scholarships, demonstrating the importance that video games can have on the direction and development of their careers.
ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Leadership changes to make uOttawa engineering education more inclusive and equ…
With a vice-dean, EDI and governance, joining its leadership team, the Faculty of Engineering has taken a step towards fostering a more inclusive and supportive culture for students, professors and staff.
Graduate studies

Graduate studies
Meet the chemical engineering graduate student with a thesis that’s getting not…
The Faculty of Engineering congratulates Joanne Woloszyn, whose thesis has been nominated for two awards.
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CHAIR

UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CHAIR
Computer science professor awarded University Research Chair
Professor Vida Dujmovic has been awarded a prestigious University Research Chair in Structural and Algorithmic Graph Theory. This new chair recognizes…
Awards and recognition

Awards and recognition
Impressive cohort of uOttawa researchers elected to the Royal Society of Canada…
This year, seven University of Ottawa researchers from across five faculties are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outst…