News in Research

2019

• uOttawa chosen to be part of the new Dimensions diversity pilot program

  The University of Ottawa is pleased to announce that it is one of 17 Canadian institutions selected to take part in the Dimensions: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Canada pilot project.

• CLTS engaged in a $2.5 Million SSHRC Partnership Grant for the Global Journalism Innovation Lab

  CLTS Faculty members Dr. Elizabeth Dubois and Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau are co-investigators on a strategic $2.5 Million Partnership Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) on journalism innovation.

• SSHRC awards over $7 million to uOttawa researchers

  Posted on Wednesday, July 17, 2019

  University of Ottawa researchers have received more than $7.2 million in Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership, Partnership Development, Insight and Insight Development grants. Funding from this federal granting agency will support 46 projects led by professors representing eight of the University’s 10 faculties.

• Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge Launched ahead of 2019 Election

  Elizabeth Dubois, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and a CLTS Faculty Member, received, with Taylor Owen (McGill University), a Canada History Fund grant to run the Digital Ecosystem Research Challenge.

• New Canada Research Chairs to support research excellence at uOttawa

  Posted on Monday, June 17, 2019

  The University of Ottawa has earned three new Tier 1 Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) along with four new Tier 2 CRCs.

• Research with reach

  Meet the winners of the inaugural Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award

• NSERC gifts $18 million to help fund the next-gen of researchers at uOttawa

  Mona Fortier, Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Vanier, was on our campus on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, to announce $18,518,580 in support for discovery research at uOttawa. 

• uOttawa students awarded with the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships and Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

  Four uOttawa Postdoctoral students are positioning themselves as the next generation of leaders in research.

• Research chairs: Five outstanding researchers stand out

  The University of Ottawa is proud to announce the awarding of four new University Research Chairs and a new Distinguished Research Chair.

• New fund supports early career researchers conducting avant-garde research

  The University of Ottawa and its affiliated research institutes received more than $2.6 million in the inaugural competition of the New Frontiers in Research Fund.