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Information sessions: Ontario Early Researcher Awards (ERA) Program

There will be three online information sessions for this competition. (April 30st at 1 p.m., May 3rd at 2 p.m. or May 4th at10 a.m.) Pre-registration is required. Event capacity is limited, therefore registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis
There will be three online information sessions for this competition. (April 30st at 1 p.m., May 3rd at 2 p.m. or May 4th at10 a.m.) Pre-registration is required. Event capacity is limited, therefore registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis

April 23, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

Get Sorting! New cell sorter has arrived at uOttawa Flow Cytometry & Virometry Core Facility

uOttawa Flow Cytometry & Virometry Core has started to train users to perform their own cell sorting on the newly installed Sony SH800 cell sorter. Contact the core facility if you’re interested in getting trained to sort cells!
uOttawa Flow Cytometry & Virometry Core has started to train users to perform their own cell sorting on the newly installed Sony SH800 cell sorter. Contact the core facility if you’re interested in getting trained to sort cells!

April 22, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

NSERC Discovery Grants 2021 Funding Announcement

Congratulations to all of our members on their recent success in the NSERC Discovery Grants competition!
Congratulations to all of our members on their recent success in the NSERC Discovery Grants competition!

April 21, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

Protecting the Earth for the health of humankind

The Faculty of Medicine is stepping up as a leader in planetary stewardship to protect the health of populations, setting a precedent for medical schools in Canada.
The Faculty of Medicine is stepping up as a leader in planetary stewardship to protect the health of populations, setting a precedent for medical schools in Canada.

April 20, 2021
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June 14-16, 2021 : Global 1HN Summer Institute

With the rapid globalization of our world in recent years, society has witnessed countless examples of international and national scientific initiatives working hand-in-hand to improve public health and deliver health care to urban or rural populations, locally or around the world.
With the rapid globalization of our world in recent years, society has witnessed countless examples of international and national scientific initiatives working hand-in-hand to improve public health and deliver health care to urban or rural populations, locally or around the world.

April 19, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

Histology Core Spotlight- Welcoming Operations Manager Priyanka Agarwal

The Louise Pelletier Histology Core Facility is excited to welcome our new Operations Manager, Priyanka Agarwal. Priyanka joined the core on March 8th from the University of Maryland, where she supervised the operations of the Behavioral Neuroendocrinology laboratory. She brings her experience in histology, leadership, and laboratory operations in a research setting, and shares the passion for the...
The Louise Pelletier Histology Core Facility is excited to welcome our new Operations Manager, Priyanka Agarwal. Priyanka joined the core on March 8th from the University of Maryland, where she supervised the operations of the Behavioral Neuroendocrinology laboratory. She brings her experience in hi...

April 16, 2021
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Faculty of Medicine

The Pre-clinical imaging core is extending its services

Are you a researcher in need of a pre-clinical small animal study but do not have the means to perform it? The Pre-clinical imaging core featuring MRI and other imaging modalities can provide an end-to-end service for your needs. We will help you through experimental design, imaging, and data analysis.
Are you a researcher in need of a pre-clinical small animal study but do not have the means to perform it? The Pre-clinical imaging core featuring MRI and other imaging modalities can provide an end-to-end service for your needs. We will help you through experimental design, imaging, and data analys...

April 15, 2021
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Scholarships

Winners of CI3 summer studentships

We are delighted to announce the winners of the CI3 summer studentships for 2021!
We are delighted to announce the winners of the CI3 summer studentships for 2021!

March 29, 2021
COVID-19
Faculty of Medicine

uOttawa-led pan-Canadian network receives $9 million from CIHR to track COVID-19 variants of concern

A project spearheaded by a researcher at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine has been awarded $9 million in Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funding to create a national network for better researching and responding to the global threat COVID-19 variants pose.
A project spearheaded by a researcher at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine has been awarded $9 million in Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funding to create a national network for better researching and responding to the global threat COVID-19 variants pose.

March 26, 2021
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Webinar: How to Write an Inclusive Letter of Recommendation

As mentors, scientists play a key role as sponsors for their mentees. Yet research has shown that bias can creep into our writing – in ways that can influence the careers of young scientists.
As mentors, scientists play a key role as sponsors for their mentees. Yet research has shown that bias can creep into our writing – in ways that can influence the careers of young scientists.

March 26, 2021