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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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Grateful patient recognizes medical residents with remarkable donation

So impressed by the compassionate care he received from resident doctors during his cancer treatment, Todd Brazeau generously established the Todd Brazeau Award in Urology for resident physicians.
So impressed by the compassionate care he received from resident doctors during his cancer treatment, Todd Brazeau generously established the Todd Brazeau Award in Urology for resident physicians.

March 27, 2024
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A small gesture with a lasting legacy: How the Patel family is giving back

By donating $1000 a year to support Indigenous students at the Faculty of Medicine, the tight-knit Patel family is strengthening their commitment to higher education, and building a legacy they intend to pass down from generation to generation.
By donating $1000 a year to support Indigenous students at the Faculty of Medicine, the tight-knit Patel family is strengthening their commitment to higher education, and building a legacy they intend to pass down from generation to generation.

March 26, 2024
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Mois de la francophonie: Meet the Faculty of Medicine’s Dr. Jean Roy

Dr. Jean Roy, an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, and an alumnus of the Faculty of Medicine, has been serving as President of the Association des médecins francophones du Canada (the Canadian Association of Francophone Doctors) since 2023. A highly accomplished Quebec-born physician, Dr. Roy has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of family medicine and medical educ...
Dr. Jean Roy, an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, and an alumnus of the Faculty of Medicine, has been serving as President of the Association des médecins francophones du Canada (the Canadian Association of Francophone Doctors) since 2023. A highly accomplished Quebec-born p...

March 21, 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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MedEd research: survey reveals tips to improve medical learner handover

A survey of 29 medical learners published in Academic Medicine suggests that actively involving learners in the handover process between supervisors could provide an excellent learning opportunity and relieve learner anxiety about the process.Learner handover is a formal or informal process whereby medical supervisors discuss strengths and weaknesses o...
A survey of 29 medical learners published in Academic Medicine suggests that actively involving learners in the handover process between supervisors could provide an excellent learning opportunity and relieve learner anxiety about the process.Learner han...

March 15, 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
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2024 Professorial Promotions Ceremony recognizes faculty members

The Faculty of Medicine formally recognized its 2023–2024 professorial promotions during a ceremony on Thursday, February 29.
The Faculty of Medicine formally recognized its 2023–2024 professorial promotions during a ceremony on Thursday, February 29.

February 27, 2024
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Translational and Molecular Medicine

TMM podcasts bring the lab to your headphones

TMM’s Science Communication class is equipping young researchers with unique digital skill sets designed to engage the public in learning about science.
TMM’s Science Communication class is equipping young researchers with unique digital skill sets designed to engage the public in learning about science.

February 27, 2024