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uOMedTalks: Quarterly summary from the Executive Leadership Team (September 2021)

Updates from the Executive Leadership Team on the Centre for Indigenous Health Research and Education, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health, new global health partnership initiatives, the proposed Centre for Innovative Medical Education and more.
Updates from the Executive Leadership Team on the Centre for Indigenous Health Research and Education, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health, new global health partnership initiatives, the proposed Centre for Innovative Medical Education and more.

September 23, 2021
National Truth and Reconciliation Week
Faculty of Medicine

Conversations about Truth and Reconciliation

September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to commemorate the history and legacy of the residential school system, honour First Nations, Inuit and Métis Residential School Survivors, their families and communities, and reflect on our shared reconciliation journey.
September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day to commemorate the history and legacy of the residential school system, honour First Nations, Inuit and Métis Residential School Survivors, their families and communities, and reflect on our shared reconciliation journey.

September 23, 2021
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Awards and recognition

CBIA Core Image Contest Winners

The CBIA Core hosted a Microscopy Image Contest earlier this year. The contest was open to all uOttawa students, staff and professors. All images alongside their descriptions were judged by a panel of uOttawa professors and staff based on visual impact, the image description and technical challenge/originality of the image.
The CBIA Core hosted a Microscopy Image Contest earlier this year. The contest was open to all uOttawa students, staff and professors. All images alongside their descriptions were judged by a panel of uOttawa professors and staff based on visual impact, the image description and technical challenge/...

September 21, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

Meeting Announcement – Allied for Inclusivity in LTC

The Ontario CLRI Supporting Diversity and Inclusion Committee invites you to join our virtual forum: Allied for Inclusivity in LTC: A Forum to Build Connections. This half-day event will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
The Ontario CLRI Supporting Diversity and Inclusion Committee invites you to join our virtual forum: Allied for Inclusivity in LTC: A Forum to Build Connections. This half-day event will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

September 16, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

A Canadian university first: uOttawa appoints a Director of Planetary Health

As part of uOttawa’s expanded efforts in social accountability and commitment to creating a sustainable future, the Faculty of Medicine has appointed Dr. Husein Moloo as Director of Planetary Health.
As part of uOttawa’s expanded efforts in social accountability and commitment to creating a sustainable future, the Faculty of Medicine has appointed Dr. Husein Moloo as Director of Planetary Health.

September 14, 2021
Dr. Georg Northoff
Faculty of Medicine

Professor of psychiatry elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

Dr. Georg Northoff joins the distinguished collegium for his research leading to more objective diagnoses of psychiatric disorders—thus more effective therapies.
Dr. Georg Northoff joins the distinguished collegium for his research leading to more objective diagnoses of psychiatric disorders—thus more effective therapies.

September 7, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

SURVEY: OVPR – Supporting Knowledge Mobilization at the University of Ottawa – How can we do better?

The Research Connections Unit of the Office of the Vice-President, Research is refreshing its inaugural Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Strategy 2019-2021, and we are seeking your views on existing KMb services, your KMb needs and priorities.
The Research Connections Unit of the Office of the Vice-President, Research is refreshing its inaugural Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Strategy 2019-2021, and we are seeking your views on existing KMb services, your KMb needs and priorities.

September 7, 2021
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Workshops and tutorials

Virtual Workshop: EDI in Action: Best Practices and Future Directions

Science & Policy Exchange brings you a four-part EDI workshop bringing perspectives from NSERC's Dimensions, EDI practitioners and students Saturday, September 11, 2021 - 11:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. EDT French workshop on Sept 27th
Science & Policy Exchange brings you a four-part EDI workshop bringing perspectives from NSERC's Dimensions, EDI practitioners and students Saturday, September 11, 2021 - 11:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. EDT French workshop on Sept 27th

September 7, 2021
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Summer
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Around the world and back for the 5th annual Medicine and the Humanities International Summer School

What does it mean to be a physician in the 21st century? Does the answer lie in an epidemiology textbook exclusively, or rather, should we also look to the humanities and social sciences for a new concept of health care in a post-COVID world?
What does it mean to be a physician in the 21st century? Does the answer lie in an epidemiology textbook exclusively, or rather, should we also look to the humanities and social sciences for a new concept of health care in a post-COVID world?

August 19, 2021