The National Indigenous Climate Compass (NICC) aims to be the go-to tool for climate change adaptation and planning by supporting Indigenous communities in a “for-them-by-them” approach. The tool is being developed collaboratively with the Faculty of Engineering’s Centre for Indigenous Community Infrastructure (CICI), community partners, and Indigenous communities across Canada.
The National Indigenous Climate Compass (NICC) aims to be the go-to tool for climate change adaptation and planning by supporting Indigenous communities in a “for-them-by-them” approach. The tool is being developed collaboratively with the Faculty of Engineering’s Centre for Indigenous Community Inf...
Solar energy is a crucial asset in the fight against climate change, and researchers at the University of Ottawa have devised a smart approach to optimize its effectiveness. Their innovative method includes incorporating artificial ground reflectors, a simple yet powerful enhancement.
Solar energy is a crucial asset in the fight against climate change, and researchers at the University of Ottawa have devised a smart approach to optimize its effectiveness. Their innovative method includes incorporating artificial ground reflectors, a simple yet powerful enhancement.
The University of Ottawa is helping to foster a rich tech research and innovation ecosystem while developing the next generation of talent in Kanata North.
The University of Ottawa is helping to foster a rich tech research and innovation ecosystem while developing the next generation of talent in Kanata North.
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for its high carbon footprint.
Concrete is often regarded as the backbone of our infrastructure. However, our seemingly indestructible infrastructure is currently facing major challenges. Professor Leandro Sanchez, an engineering researcher at uOttawa, is dedicated to mitigating concrete deterioration and finding solutions for it...
The winter of 2024 was characterized by various unusual climatic events that set new records.
We spoke with Associate Professor Hossein Bonakdari, from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, who is an expert in climate change and environmental engineering. He shared his insights on the upcoming climate anomalies, extreme weather changes in Canada, and the potential i...
The winter of 2024 was characterized by various unusual climatic events that set new records.
We spoke with Associate Professor Hossein Bonakdari, from the Department of Civil Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, who is an expert in climate change and environmental engineering. He shared hi...
Collaborations between industry and academia have long spurred research and development. The partnership between Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and the University of Ottawa not only advances knowledge, but also plays a key role in talent acquisition and development.
Collaborations between industry and academia have long spurred research and development. The partnership between Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and the University of Ottawa not only advances knowledge, but also plays a key role in talent acquisition and development.
Preparations for the 91st annual ACFAS conference are well under way at the University of Ottawa, which is hosting the event from May 13 to 17 2024. The Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin, the first Indigenous Supreme Court of Canada justice, will be serving as honorary president of the event, whose theme is knowledge mobilization in French.
Preparations for the 91st annual ACFAS conference are well under way at the University of Ottawa, which is hosting the event from May 13 to 17 2024. The Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin, the first Indigenous Supreme Court of Canada justice, will be serving as honorary president of the event, whose the...
Professor Linda McLean combines her love of physiotherapy with her graduate training in engineering to fill important knowledge gaps about pelvic floor disorders in women.
Professor Linda McLean combines her love of physiotherapy with her graduate training in engineering to fill important knowledge gaps about pelvic floor disorders in women.
Research security is the protection of researchers’ work from unwanted access, interference or theft, while preserving the openness and integrity of the research and innovation ecosystem.
Research security is the protection of researchers’ work from unwanted access, interference or theft, while preserving the openness and integrity of the research and innovation ecosystem.