Research and innovation services

This office coordinates and administers major research infrastructure projects funded by government programs like the Canada Foundation for Innovation and the Ontario Research Fund. It plays a key role in developing and implementing strategies that aim to bolster the University’s research capacity by identifying potential funding sources and supporting the preparation of major project proposals.

This team helps University of Ottawa researchers collaborate with international partners to address the world's challenges. It serves the research community by securing external research funds, offering seed funding to build international collaborations, and supporting students conducting research abroad. By strengthening current research ties and encouraging participation in international initiatives, IREX promotes a more collaborative and global approach to research.

This team acts as a liaison between uOttawa researchers and government officials seeking evidence-based solutions to today's complex issues. It helps inform and shape public policy to build a stronger and more resilient future for communities in Canada and abroad. The OPPRO also hosts events and forums that allow researchers to share their knowledge with public decision-makers.

Bridging the gap between research and industry in Canada’s largest technology park, this campus fosters collaboration between uOttawa researchers and tech businesses and facilitates knowledge transfer and innovation. It provides a setting that encourages the development of high-tech solutions and the creation of strategic partnerships.

This team protects the integrity of our research and ensures that researchers comply with security regulations and that research projects meet relevant legal and ethical standards. It provides training and resources that help researchers understand their regulatory requirements, and also manages risks related to research activities.

This respected and rigorous university publishing house fosters the dissemination of knowledge in both official languages. The UOP accompanies researchers at every step of the editorial process, from peer review to production and distribution of printed and digital publications. Research published by the UOP enjoys wide-ranging visibility thanks to UOP’s international distribution network. In this way, UOP showcases academic excellence and enriches scholarly discussions around the world.

We showcase groundbreaking research and innovation at uOttawa. Our services include strategic communications, digital content, video production, web management, social media, and event promotion to highlight researchers and OVPRI initiatives. From crafting compelling stories to boosting visibility and engagement, we help amplify uOttawa’s research impact.