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Three uOttawa Faculty of Engineering research projects have received JELF program funding. The projects seek to mitigate the environmental impact of the construction industry, make exercise more accessible for people with low mobility, and quickly detect pathogens in food.

To ensure the safety of our community on Panda Day, please note that access to some buildings will be restricted this Sunday, October 1.

We’re delighted to announce that Agnes Bezerra, a doctoral candidate at the Faculty of Engineering, has been named Health and Safety Leader for September 2023.

The Faculty of Engineering congratulates Joanne Woloszyn, whose thesis has been nominated for two awards.

Professor Vida Dujmovic has been awarded a prestigious University Research Chair in Structural and Algorithmic Graph Theory. This new chair recognizes Dujmovic’s cutting-edge research program in this area.

This year, seven University of Ottawa researchers from across five faculties are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements in advancing knowledge and leading the way to a better future.

The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has awarded nearly $4 million in funding to researchers at the University of Ottawa for projects aimed at improving health and sustainable development.

Who says that video games are just frivolous pastimes? Well, ten young gamers at the University of Ottawa have proven the opposite. These students, who hope to work in the video game field, have each earned $2500 Ontario scholarships, demonstrating the importance that video games can have on the direction and development of their careers.

As Canada grapples with rampant wildfires during a summer of record-breaking heat, the looming threat of floods should not be underestimated. In fact, floods are the most frequently occurring natural hazard in Canada and occur almost five times as often as wildfires.

With a vice-dean, EDI and governance, joining its leadership team, the Faculty of Engineering has taken a step towards fostering a more inclusive and supportive culture for students, professors and staff.