Faculty of Medicine

Leading Innovation for a Healthier World

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The Honourable Minister of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security Nolan Quinn, the Honourable Lieutenant Governor Edith Dumont, Hossein Davarinejad and John Charles Polanyi, winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Awards and recognition

Cracking the code behind DNA repair and disease

Polanyi Prize winner Hossein Davarinejad maps the molecular signals involved in gene regulation and DNA repair. His work is contributing to new insights into disease development.

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Research and Innovation

Research and innovation

Global health

Social Accountability

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Upcoming events

September 2: Dean’s Welcome Orientation for new learners
September 20: Research 101: Research initiation program (Jan.–Nov. 2025)
September 26: Welcome to the Profession Ceremony

All upcoming events and registration

Programs

Strategic Plan

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Our 2025-2030 Strategic Plan outlines three strategic platforms—Transformational Education; World-Class Science and Discovery; and Strong Communities through Partnerships—each underpinned by five unifying priorities.

More on our Strategic Plan

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Faculty of Medicine

Roger Guindon Hall
451 Smyth Rd.
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1H 8M5

Dean's Office

Tel.: 613-562-5800 ext. 8117
Email: [email protected]

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COVID-19 updates for faculty, learners and staff

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