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The Dean's 2025 Ceremony of Excellence took place on December 3. This annual event was an opportunity to highlight the achievements of students, alumni, researchers, professors, administrative personnel and the wider Faculty family.

Once again, the University of Ottawa has confirmed its stellar reputation for research, placing within the top five research-intensive universities in Canada according to Research Infosource Inc.

We are pleased to share that Associate Director Viviana Fernandez has been appointed to the SAR Canada (SARCAN) National Steering Committee for a two-year mandate starting in November 2025.

As Movember shone a light on men’s prostate cancer, screening guidelines for the disease look widely antiquated as modern testing is shunned amid a reduction in the pace of decline of mortality rates.

As part of a major push to unlock more impactful contributions to spaceflight science, Dr. Guy Trudel and a top team of collaborators will seek to unlock how and why astronauts develop a common blood disorder in microgravity.

Every day, thousands of meals are prepared in commercial kitchens where food safety is non-negotiable. Thanks to a partnership between Ottawa-based startup Stratosfy and the University of Ottawa’s Sedna Research Lab, kitchens can now rely on automated temperature monitoring instead of manual logbooks, making compliance effortless and food storage safer.

Two uOttawa professors have stepped forward with an initiative to give safe injection site staff and people who use drugs the tools they need to make informed decisions, potentially saving lives. RADAR (Rapid Access Drug Analysis and Reporting) is all about harm reduction through prevention, support and efficient drug-testing.

Christina Campbell, a uOttawa nursing student, has been recognized with the Nursing Student Award from the Pan-Canadian Association of Nurses of African Descent (PCANAD).

Faculty of Education professor recognized for outstanding contributions to research in minority French-speaking communities in Canada.

University of Ottawa researchers are collaborating with community partners to address pressing social challenges.