In a world holding its breath for a vaccine, it’s easy to forget immunization is only one piece of the puzzle. A person who already has COVID-19 needs treatment, and our current treatment options are very limited.
A University of Ottawa team, led by Dr. Alan Tinmouth and Dr. Dean Fergusson, is part of a collaboration aiming to settle t...
In a world holding its breath for a vaccine, it’s easy to forget immunization is only one piece of the puzzle. A person who already has COVID-19 needs treatment, and our current treatment options are very limited.
A University of Ottawa ...
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William Gardner (English only)
Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medecine
[email protected]
“The elderly in long-term care (LTC) and their caregiving staff are at elevated risk from COVID-19. Outbreaks in LTC facilities can threat...
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William Gardner (English only)
Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medecine
[email protected]
“The elderly in long-term care (LTC) a...
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Associate professor, Faculty of Law
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“The idea of tracing infected individuals is "attractive in the short term", but the risks of slippage are great, especially in these exceptional times.”
“There are ...
Members of the media may directly contact the following experts: Karen Eltis (English and French)
Associate professor, Faculty of Law
[email protected]
“The idea of tracing infected individuals is "attractive in the sh...
New hormone that stimulates sexual functions in fish could lead to novel infertility treatments in humans
When University of Ottawa biologists Kim Mitchell and Vance Trudeau began studying the effects of gene mutations in zebrafish, they uncovered new functions that regulate how males and females interact while mating. We sat down wit...
New hormone that stimulates sexual functions in fish could lead to novel infertility treatments in humans
When University of Ottawa biologists Kim Mitchell and Vance Trudeau began studying the effects of gene mutations in zebrafish, the...
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Jude Mary Cénat (English and French)
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Psychology. Director of the Vulnerability, Trauma, Resilience and Culture Research (V-TRaC) Lab
[email protected]
Professor Jude Mary Cénat is the lead author of...
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Jude Mary Cénat (English and French)
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Psychology. Director of the Vulnerability, Trauma, Resilience and Cultu...
The postwar ingenuity of Stanford University and its role in building Silicon Valley as a technological epicentre are legendary. One of the keys to its success was the meeting of academia, the private sector and government, a model that serves as inspiration for successful technology parks around the world and now for the University of Ottawa’s latest venture: a partnership with Kanata North, bill...
The postwar ingenuity of Stanford University and its role in building Silicon Valley as a technological epicentre are legendary. One of the keys to its success was the meeting of academia, the private sector and government, a model that serves as inspiration for successful technology parks around th...
National Nursing Week
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David Kenneth Wright (English only)
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
[email protected]
Professor Wright may address the following topics:
The implications of COVID-19 for palliative and end-of-life car...
National Nursing Week
Members of the media may directly contact the following expert:
David Kenneth Wright (English only)
Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
[email protected]
Professor Wrigh...
The Canada Research Chairs Program has released equity target results for 76 postsecondary institutions across the country that set goals to address the underrepresentation of women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities among chairholders. The results reflect representation as of December 1, 2019.
The Canada Research Chairs Program has released equity target results for 76 postsecondary institutions across the country that set goals to address the underrepresentation of women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities among chairholders. The results refle...