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Research and innovation

The University of Ottawa ranks among Canada’s top 10 research universities. Our research is founded on excellence, relevance and impact and is conducted in a spirit of equity, diversity and inclusion.
94

Canada Research Chairs

1

Canada 150 Research Chair

$432M

Research revenue

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New website dedicated to research security

Researchers, learn everything you need to know to protect your research against potential security risks.
Visit the new Research Security webpages
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uOttawa among top research universities in Canada

The University of Ottawa is thriving among the nation’s best research-intensive universities again this year, according to Research Infosource Inc.
Chaires Mobilité francophone
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Chaires Mobilité francophone

The University of Ottawa welcomes seven new Francophone Mobility Chairs

Recognized as leading experts in their fields, these chairholders will be on campus for a few months to collaborate in research on the Francophonie.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Professor Zenghu Chang
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Meet uOttawa’s new Canada Excellence Research Chair

Professor Chang's pioneering work promises to unveil the mysteries of ultrafast electron motion within atoms and molecules.
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At uOttawa, we are committed to fostering equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

Find out more about EDI in research.

Valuable research platforms

Our research centres and institutes are platforms for collaboration and exchange of ideas among researchers. Our core facilities provide services analysis, instrument and technology access, and expertise researchers require.
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Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation

Tabaret Hall
550 Cumberland St
Room 246
Ottawa, ON, Canada
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