Glioblastoma is the most common – and the most malignant – primary brain tumour in adults. It’s aggressive and incurable. Even with treatment including surgical removal and chemotherapy, the median survival for patients is just 18 months.
Glioblastoma is the most common – and the most malignant – primary brain tumour in adults. It’s aggressive and incurable. Even with treatment including surgical removal and chemotherapy, the median survival for patients is just 18 months.
According to Speech-Language & Audiology Canada, developmental language disorder affects 7.1% of Canadians. It’s a common, yet little known, condition. Research by Professor Daniel Bérubé strongly suggests that early, effective intervention by speech-language pathologists in response to initial signs observed can prevent problems.
According to Speech-Language & Audiology Canada, developmental language disorder affects 7.1% of Canadians. It’s a common, yet little known, condition. Research by Professor Daniel Bérubé strongly suggests that early, effective intervention by speech-language pathologists in response to initial ...
The University of Ottawa is strengthening ties between academia and government. With support from its Office of Public Policy Research and Outreach (OPPRO), the University aims to promote the expertise of our research community and to increase the impact of their research in improving Canadian public policy.
The University of Ottawa is strengthening ties between academia and government. With support from its Office of Public Policy Research and Outreach (OPPRO), the University aims to promote the expertise of our research community and to increase the impact of their research in improving Canadian publi...
uOttawa Kanata North celebrates five years of innovation and collaboration with local tech companies. The campus plans to double industry partnerships, boost faculty engagement, and move to a new facility by spring 2025.
uOttawa Kanata North celebrates five years of innovation and collaboration with local tech companies. The campus plans to double industry partnerships, boost faculty engagement, and move to a new facility by spring 2025.
Professors Christina Clark-Kazak, Irene Vitoroulis and Karine Vanthuyne, renowned for their innovative work and significant contributions to the social sciences, were recently awarded Community-based Research (CBR) grants by the University of Ottawa. Here is an overview of their respective community-based research projects.
Professors Christina Clark-Kazak, Irene Vitoroulis and Karine Vanthuyne, renowned for their innovative work and significant contributions to the social sciences, were recently awarded Community-based Research (CBR) grants by the University of Ottawa. Here is an overview of their respective community...
In our ever-changing world, sociology offers unique ways of rethinking the epistemological, social, political and media challenges that shape our societies. It can help us explore these issues from new angles, opening up innovative ways to address them.
In our ever-changing world, sociology offers unique ways of rethinking the epistemological, social, political and media challenges that shape our societies. It can help us explore these issues from new angles, opening up innovative ways to address them.
“As a Black woman with sickle cell disease, I brace myself for judgement every time I walk into the ER,” says Shelly-Ann Crosby, 41, whose countless hospital visits for pain have deepened her wariness.
“As a Black woman with sickle cell disease, I brace myself for judgement every time I walk into the ER,” says Shelly-Ann Crosby, 41, whose countless hospital visits for pain have deepened her wariness.
Thanks to support from Professor Vanthuyne, the Wìdòkodàdodà (Building Together) research project, led and directed by Mike Diabo and Mona Tolley, was able to secure a Community-based Research (CBR) Grant. The project aims to engage with the Anishinaabeg Nation to explore how uOttawa can contribute to decolonization and Indigenization processes.
Thanks to support from Professor Vanthuyne, the Wìdòkodàdodà (Building Together) research project, led and directed by Mike Diabo and Mona Tolley, was able to secure a Community-based Research (CBR) Grant. The project aims to engage with the Anishinaabeg Nation to explore how uOttawa can contribute ...