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Faculty of Medicine

Empowering future leaders

Alexandre Messager’s leadership training focusses on authenticity, inclusivity and collaboration.  
Alexandre Messager’s leadership training focusses on authenticity, inclusivity and collaboration.  

November 26, 2020
Faculty of Medicine awards
Faculty of Medicine

Winners of the Alumni Awards of Distinction 2020

On behalf of Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, here are this year’s recipients of the Alumni Awards of Distinction.
On behalf of Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, here are this year’s recipients of the Alumni Awards of Distinction.

November 26, 2020
Dr. Daniel McIsaac stands in front of medical machines
Faculty of Medicine

Anesthesia choice may have vital consequences

Clinical research finds spinal or epidural anesthesia is associated with increased survival compared to general anesthesia for leg artery bypass surgery
Clinical research finds spinal or epidural anesthesia is associated with increased survival compared to general anesthesia for leg artery bypass surgery

November 25, 2020
Town Halls bilingual
Faculty of Medicine

November town hall looks ahead to 2021

Budgets, buildings and on-campus learning were hot topics at the Dean's fall town hall. 
Budgets, buildings and on-campus learning were hot topics at the Dean's fall town hall. 

November 25, 2020
Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine COVID-19 Pandemic Response Funding Program results announced

The program allots a total of $500,000 to 11 projects that aim to accelerate COVID countermeasures and mitigate the spread of the virus and its negative consequences.
The program allots a total of $500,000 to 11 projects that aim to accelerate COVID countermeasures and mitigate the spread of the virus and its negative consequences.

November 25, 2020
Faculty of Medicine

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