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Awards and recognition

  • Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Excellence Award

    The Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award (KMbE Award) is designed to recognize researchers that have each conducted a successful and innovative project in promoting and facilitating the use of research outside academia. 

  • Early Career Researcher of the Year Award

    The Early Career Researcher of the Year Award is presented annually to faculty members who have made exceptional contributions to research at the University.

The OVPR is committed to fostering an equitable research environment that provides equal opportunities for everyone and that respects and values diversity. 

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Latest laureates

  • Meet uOttawa’s new Fellows and members of the Royal Society of Canada

    Posted on Tuesday, September 8, 2020
    Eight professors smiling at the camera

    Six University of Ottawa researchers have been elected fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, the highest distinction that can be given to a scholar, artist or scientist in Canada. As well, two University researchers have been elected to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, as part of its seventh cohort. 

  • Research beyond academia

    Posted on Monday, June 15, 2020
    Unrecognizable colleagues joining hands

    Meet the winners of the Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award.

  • Dr. Michael Rudnicki elected into the Royal Society

    Dr. Michael Rudnicki

    Dr. Michael Rudnicki has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, the most prestigious and oldest scientific institution in the world.

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Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee for Research Prizes and Awards is mandated by the OVPR to support the University in its efforts to promote research excellence through prizes and distinctions, and increase its visibility on the national and international scene.

President

Chris Kennedy (Faculty of Medicine)

Members

Dennis Ott (Faculty of Arts)
Nathalie Bélanger (Faculty of Education)
Handan Tezel (Faculty of Engineering)
Janet Squires (Faculty of Health Sciences)
Katherine Lippel (Faculty of Law (Civil))
Penelope Simons (Faculty of Law (Common))
Muralee Murugesu (Faculty of Science)
Nafissa Ismail (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Cheryl McWatters (Telfer School of Management)

For more information, please contact the Research Prizes and Awards Manager.

Marie-Claude Tremblay
Telephone: 613-562-5800 ext. 3470
E-mail: Marie-Claude.Tremblay@uOttawa.ca

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Tabaret Hall
550 Cumberland St
Room 246
Ottawa, ON, Canada
K1N 6N5

Tel.: 613-562-5270
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