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University of Ottawa signs on with leading industry partners BlackBerry, thinkRF, TELUS, and Wesley Clover to help develop faster, stronger, and more secure 5G-enabled capabilities for use in connected and autonomous vehicles and other applications

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that PhD Candidate Michelle Liu is among the recipients of the 2022 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, making her the only doctoral student in Canada to receive both this award and the prestigious Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship in 2022.

The First Conference about Academic Freedom hosted by the Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas (CAFA) took place in Monterrey, Mexico on November 10 and 11, 2022.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce the release of “The Impact of Blockchains for Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law”, a report of the Council of Europe co-authored by Faculty member Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau.

Two new Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) will support major research projects at uOttawa: one in health economics and the other in social entrepreneurship and inclusion. The third CRC, which supports uOttawa research into cardiovascular metabolism and cell biology, has been renewed.

Though many Canadians may not realize it, we live in a science-based society.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that on October 7th, 2022, Katie Szilagyi successfully defended her PhD in Law thesis titled “Artificial Intelligence & the Machine-ation of the Rule of Law”, written under the supervision of the late Professor Ian Kerr, CLTS Faculty member.

Toddler Thriving After Deaths of Siblings with Same Disorder

“The findings of this study should give every health care professional who manages kids with concussions the confidence to prescribe early and controlled return to physical activity, even if they have symptoms. The study confirms that early return to physical activity is safe, can reduce concussion symptoms and reduces the rate of delayed recovery,” - Dr. Andrée-Anne Ledoux

With a paradigm-shifting grant, the uOttawa Faculty of Medicine is supporting new innovative research projects as more investigators in our vibrant bio-innovation ecosystem seek to translate their most exciting ideas and inventions into tangible commercial applications that can benefit the world.