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Dr. Marc Ruel wins highly competitive award for research excellence

File under: Well-deserved. Dr. Marc Ruel’s significant impact as a clinician-researcher and success as a world-class innovator in cardiovascular disease research has earned him the 2023-2024 University of Ottawa Award for Excellence in Research, sponsored jointly with the Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa (APUO).
File under: Well-deserved. Dr. Marc Ruel’s significant impact as a clinician-researcher and success as a world-class innovator in cardiovascular disease research has earned him the 2023-2024 University of Ottawa Award for Excellence in Research, sponsored jointly with the Association of Professors o...

June 19, 2024
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New uOttawa-France science diplomacy research chair to tackle global health and security

With the establishment of a groundbreaking research chair in science diplomacy, professors Patrick Fafard from the University of Ottawa and Pascal Griset from Sorbonne University in Paris will explore how scientific collaboration can transcend national borders and foster advances in global health and security.
With the establishment of a groundbreaking research chair in science diplomacy, professors Patrick Fafard from the University of Ottawa and Pascal Griset from Sorbonne University in Paris will explore how scientific collaboration can transcend national borders and foster advances in global health an...

May 8, 2024
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Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub receives more than $115M to boost Canada’s capacity for home-grown vaccines and biotherapeutics

The Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub (CP2H) has been awarded more than $115 million to boost Canada’s capacity to develop and manufacture life-saving biotherapeutics, including vaccines, gene therapies and cell therapies. CP2H is co-led by the University of Ottawa and McMaster University, in partnership with The Ottawa Hospital.
The Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub (CP2H) has been awarded more than $115 million to boost Canada’s capacity to develop and manufacture life-saving biotherapeutics, including vaccines, gene therapies and cell therapies. CP2H is co-led by the University of Ottawa and McMaster University, in partn...

May 6, 2024
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ACFAS Conference: Faculty of Medicine to offer 4 symposia

The 91st ACFAS Conference, the largest multidisciplinary scientific gathering in French, will take place on the main campus of the University of Ottawa from May 13 to 17, 2024, with the theme Mobiliser les savoirs en français. Online participation is also an option.
The 91st ACFAS Conference, the largest multidisciplinary scientific gathering in French, will take place on the main campus of the University of Ottawa from May 13 to 17, 2024, with the theme Mobiliser les savoirs en français. Online participation is also an option.

April 17, 2024
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uOttawa team’s work could help supercharge Canada’s biomanufacturing capacity

The study proposes a large-scale workflow to produce natural killer cells and extracellular vesicles for cancer research & therapeutics.
The study proposes a large-scale workflow to produce natural killer cells and extracellular vesicles for cancer research & therapeutics.

April 11, 2024
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uOttawa team shines light on underpinnings of rare disease impacting children

The rigorous study led by Canada Research Chair Dr. Arezu Jahani-Asl could have big implications for similar X-linked disorders that hobble the formation of new brain cells.
The rigorous study led by Canada Research Chair Dr. Arezu Jahani-Asl could have big implications for similar X-linked disorders that hobble the formation of new brain cells.

March 18, 2024
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Meet uOttawa’s new Canada Research Chairs

The University of Ottawa continues its trailblazing research enterprise with the appointment of seven new Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) and the renewal of one.
The University of Ottawa continues its trailblazing research enterprise with the appointment of seven new Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) and the renewal of one.

March 13, 2024
The University of Ottawa partners with CASTL and The Ottawa Hospital to ready students for careers in biomanufacturing
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The University of Ottawa partners with CASTL and The Ottawa Hospital to ready students for careers in biomanufacturing

The University of Ottawa (uOttawa) has partnered with The Ottawa Hospital’s Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre and the Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences (CASTL) to deliver a customized course as part of the university’s Microprogram in Biomanufacturing. Biomanufacturing is a rapidly growing industry that is critical for the production of new vaccines, gene therapies and ...
The University of Ottawa (uOttawa) has partnered with The Ottawa Hospital’s Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre and the Canadian Alliance for Skills and Training in Life Sciences (CASTL) to deliver a customized course as part of the university’s Microprogram in Biomanufacturing. Biomanufacturing is...

March 13, 2024
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International Women’s Day Q&A with Dr. Katey Rayner

Dr. Katey Rayner is one of our research community’s dynamic leaders.
Dr. Katey Rayner is one of our research community’s dynamic leaders.

March 6, 2024