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HEALTH
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HEALTH
Cartilage tissue engineering: PhD student’s research could help people living …
Biomedical engineering PhD student Rayehe Ghofrani is conducting research to find innovative solutions for those suffering from osteoarthritis.
SUSTAINABILITY
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SUSTAINABILITY
Composting toilets: Engineering students tackle United Nations Sustainable Dev…
As part of the U7+ Student Challenge on sustainability, a team of students from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa mentored by Pro…
CYBERSECURITY
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CYBERSECURITY
Protecting the Internet of Things from cyberattacks
Security vulnerabilities exist in digitally connected smart devices within critical infrastructures. Professor Paria Shirani analyzes and develops sol…
Convocation
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Convocation
Convocation: Engineering graduates share their stories
Engineering and computer science students look back on their journeys at the Faculty of Engineering, highlighting their most memorable moments, proudest achievements, and aspirations for life after Convocation.
CO-OP
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CO-OP
uOttawa Kanata North campus and co-op: Bridging academia and business
In higher education, co-operative (co-op) education programs have emerged as a bridge between academia and industry, and an integral part of training at many universities across Canada.
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Turning start-up dreams into reality at the 2024 Entrepreneurship Concepts Com…
Three teams of uOttawa Engineering student entrepreneurs are proposing innovative business concepts that will make a difference in health care, assistive robotics, and financial literacy.
Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Engineering
Presenting 2023’s best engineering theses
Two graduate students at the Faculty of Engineering have received recognition for their outstanding research theses. Meet Jordan Nhan (MASc Chemical E…
New Frontiers in Research Fund
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New Frontiers in Research Fund
Professor Thomas Uchida receives funding from the New Frontiers in Research Fu…
We are thrilled to announce that Professor Thomas Uchida has been awarded $250,000 in funding from the New Frontiers in Research Fund for his research…
Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Engineering
Meet the 2023-2024 Faculty of Engineering award recipients
The Faculty of Engineering awards recognize professors and staff who demonstrate outstanding skill and dedication to research and teaching, inspiring …