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Working holidays are not just for backpackers

Microbiologist Dr. Karam Ramotar spends annual vacation in Guyana, bringing water testing up to code.
Microbiologist Dr. Karam Ramotar spends annual vacation in Guyana, bringing water testing up to code.

November 24, 2020
Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine’s 2020 Translational Research Grants set stage for exciting bench-to-bedside innovation

The TRG program promotes research and collaboration between basic scientists and clinical researchers, providing seed funding to test new, innovative ideas and facilitating future grant support.
The TRG program promotes research and collaboration between basic scientists and clinical researchers, providing seed funding to test new, innovative ideas and facilitating future grant support.

November 23, 2020
Faculty of Medicine

The Nature of the Strong Heart

After escaping war-torn Hungary with only a rucksack, Dr. Margaret “Mama” Beznak left a legacy of excellence as a cardiac physiologist and long-time chair of uOttawa’s Department of Physiology.
After escaping war-torn Hungary with only a rucksack, Dr. Margaret “Mama” Beznak left a legacy of excellence as a cardiac physiologist and long-time chair of uOttawa’s Department of Physiology.

November 11, 2020
Bernard Thebaud looks into a microscope
Faculty of Medicine

$1 million grant supports manufacturing of COVID-19 treatments and vaccines

Researchers from the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital have been awarded $1,050,000 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation.
Researchers from the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital have been awarded $1,050,000 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation.

November 9, 2020
Faculty of Medicine

Getting your ducks in a row

The Excelerator program helps medical researchers navigate the often bumpy translational path from bench to bedside by clearing away the most common hurdles in advance.
The Excelerator program helps medical researchers navigate the often bumpy translational path from bench to bedside by clearing away the most common hurdles in advance.

November 2, 2020
Faculty of Medicine

Four Faculty of Medicine COVID-19 mental health projects receive nearly $700,000 in CIHR funding

The Government of Canada has invested $10.2 million on 55 selected projects across the country from a multi-million dollar fund dedicated to the novel coronavirus and mental health. 
The Government of Canada has invested $10.2 million on 55 selected projects across the country from a multi-million dollar fund dedicated to the novel coronavirus and mental health. 

October 14, 2020
Dr Jennifer Phillips and Dr. Katerina Nikolitch
Faculty of Medicine

New MDs face novel coronavirus

Dr. Jennifer Phillips and Dr. Katerina Nikolitch receive CIHR funding to study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of medical residents.
Dr. Jennifer Phillips and Dr. Katerina Nikolitch receive CIHR funding to study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of medical residents.

October 13, 2020