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The Ottawa Bioinformatics Core Facility

The Ottawa Bioinformatics Core Facility provides a wide range of analysis services to support University of Ottawa scientists at all phases of their research. Analysis of bulk and single cell RNA-seq data and genomic variant calling are currently our most requested services.
The Ottawa Bioinformatics Core Facility provides a wide range of analysis services to support University of Ottawa scientists at all phases of their research. Analysis of bulk and single cell RNA-seq data and genomic variant calling are currently our most requested services.

May 25, 2021
Faculty of Medicine

ICU admission linked to higher rate of future suicide compared with other hospitalizations

According to the first study of its kind published in the medical journal The BMJ, the highest rates of suicide were seen in younger patients (ages 18-34), those with pre-existing diagnoses of depression, anxiety or PTSD, and those who received invasive procedures.
According to the first study of its kind published in the medical journal The BMJ, the highest rates of suicide were seen in younger patients (ages 18-34), those with pre-existing diagnoses of depression, anxiety or PTSD, and those who received invasive procedures.

May 24, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

The Metabolomics Core Facility: Addressing an exploding demand

The team of experts applies powerful technology to analyze metabolites in healthy and diseased tissues of the body.
The team of experts applies powerful technology to analyze metabolites in healthy and diseased tissues of the body.

May 21, 2021
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Awards and recognition

2021 Faculty of Medicine Awards of Excellence

In the spirit of recognition of outstanding achievements of our members, the Faculty of Medicine is pleased to announce that the 2021 Faculty of Medicine Awards of Excellence are now open for nominations!
In the spirit of recognition of outstanding achievements of our members, the Faculty of Medicine is pleased to announce that the 2021 Faculty of Medicine Awards of Excellence are now open for nominations!

May 17, 2021
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National Research Council Member Selection Process

The Government of Canada has launched an open selection process to fill current and upcoming vacancies on the National Research Council’s Governing Council.
The Government of Canada has launched an open selection process to fill current and upcoming vacancies on the National Research Council’s Governing Council.

May 14, 2021
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Awards and recognition

2020-2021 BMI Awards Recipients

The Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology is pleased to announce the Recipients of the 2020-2021 Annual BMI Awards.
The Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology is pleased to announce the Recipients of the 2020-2021 Annual BMI Awards.

May 5, 2021
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uOttawa MD students designed new learning module to bring greater skin of colour representation to their dermatology curriculum

With full support from their professors, six uOttawa medical students created an official new module for their MD program to address a gap in skin colour representation in Western medical teachings for dermatology.
With full support from their professors, six uOttawa medical students created an official new module for their MD program to address a gap in skin colour representation in Western medical teachings for dermatology.

April 27, 2021
Faculty of Medicine

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

Updates from the Executive Leadership Team on the Fourth Annual Senior Leadership Team Retreat, École des sciences pharmaceutiques, promoting EDI and more.
Updates from the Executive Leadership Team on the Fourth Annual Senior Leadership Team Retreat, École des sciences pharmaceutiques, promoting EDI and more.

April 26, 2021
Faculty of Medicine

Coordinating our response to the next outbreak

The International and Global Health Office (IGHO) presents the 2021 Global One Health Network Summer Institute, a three-day virtual course on the global governance of infectious diseases.
The International and Global Health Office (IGHO) presents the 2021 Global One Health Network Summer Institute, a three-day virtual course on the global governance of infectious diseases.

April 23, 2021