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New needleleaf index helps monitor the health of the North American boreal forest

Science and technology have always been double-edged swords, bringing both remarkable advancements and new risks. Artificial intelligence, quantum computing and nuclear energy, for example, hold immense potential but also demand careful oversight.

Many universities, including uOttawa, are committed to Engineers Canada’s “30 by 30” initiative, aiming to increase the representation of women in engineering to 30% by 2030. This goal is a vital step toward fostering diversity and equity in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields.

Our critical systems are at risk of cyberattacks, especially the wireless networks that form the backbone of the 5G/6G era. With his expertise in AI-driven security solutions, Professor Burak Kantarci is tackling pressing security challenges of the digital era.

Pursue an engineering master’s at uOttawa’s Faculty of Engineering to gain access to innovative research, boost your career prospects and increase your earning potential.

The University of Ottawa is the key academic partner in a groundbreaking pilot project on autonomous shuttles led by the Kanata North Business Association (KNBA).

Quantum science is not just about theoretical exploration — it has profound practical implications for technology, medicine, security and the environment. By addressing challenges deemed insurmountable, quantum research drives innovation across many fields.

In a time when Canadians are feeling the pressure of the rising cost of living, two innovative student startups are stepping up with solutions that could allow people to both live more sustainably and save money on groceries and energy.

The University Research Chairs return this year with a fresh set of challenges, addressing urgent issues both locally and globally.

Professor Melike Erol-Kantarci from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa has been named an IEEE Fellow for her contributions to AI-enabled wireless networks and smart grid communications.