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Professor Eva Hemmer is developing next-generation nanomaterials that could revolutionize therapeutic and diagnostic — known as theranostic — technologies. Professor Florian Martin-Bariteau’s prolific research is advancing debate on technology law and policy.

Professor Erin Maloney, renowned for her groundbreaking research on math anxiety in children, was recently invited to join the Global Young Academy (GYA) in recognition of her research contributions and community engagement.

HRREC community member, Ramon Blanco-Barrera, also known by his artist name, “233” (@233art), has been distinctively awarded with the renowned Fulbright Award.

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Wolfgang Alschner, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section and a Faculty member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, has been awarded the 2023 Emerging Researcher Award by the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section.

The Centre of Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded the 2023 Impact Award for Partnerships to the Open AIR Network led by CLTS Faculty members Prof. Jeremy de Beer and Prof. Chidi Oguamanam.

Solutions to some of society’s most important challenges require the right regulatory environment to drive innovation. Examples include pioneering models for access to educational materials, reimagining collaborative ways to transfer technology to fight climate change, and laying the groundwork for equitable access to life-saving medicines.

What if we could see the real-time movement of electrons, those tiniest of particles that power our technology and our lives, in unimaginable detail? For Professor Zenghu Chang, the newly appointed Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Attosecond X-ray Photonics at the University of Ottawa, this is not a distant dream; it’s an imminent reality that his CERC hopes to soon bring about.

Medals of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) are among the most prestigious recognitions bestowed upon Canadian researchers. The Faculty of Science is proud to announce that two of its esteemed scientists are 2023 RSC medal recipients. Congratulations to Professors Abdelhamid Sayari and Ebrahim Karimi for this well-deserved recognition of their visionary research.

This year, seven University of Ottawa researchers from across five faculties are being recognized by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for their outstanding achievements in advancing knowledge and leading the way to a better future.

Three University of Ottawa professors have been awarded Canada Research Chairs (CRC) to support their work in postnatal neurogenesis, host-virus interactions and synthetic biology. These major projects are a testament to uOttawa’s exciting research scene.