News in Research

2019

• IBM Canada and uOttawa Launch Cybersecurity Hub

  New research partnership will address public and private sector needs for advanced cybersecurity and cyber safety.

• The gold rush

  uOttawa PhD student earns prestigious Mitacs Award

• A new University Research Chair to help treat vascular diseases

  Posted on Thursday, November 28, 2019

  Professor Philip Wells, an expert in venous thromboembolism, is the latest recipient of a University Research Chair.

• Christine Straehle receives the Kitty Newman Memorial Award from the Royal Society of Canada

  Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019

  The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has awarded the Kitty Newman Memorial Award to Christine Straehle, a professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, Faculty of Social Sciences.

• Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award

  Applications for the new Knowledge Mobilization Excellence Award are now being accepted.

  Deadline: February 28, 2020

• Sociolinguist Shana Poplack wins the Acfas André-Laurendeau Prize

  Posted on Friday, November 15, 2019

  Professor Shana Poplack is honoured for the excellence and originality of her research on Canada’s official languages.

• New research chairs to study the Francophone world

  Posted on Friday, October 25, 2019

  The University of Ottawa is proud to announce the nomination of four new research chairs to study the Francophone world as members of the Chaires de recherche sur le monde francophone.

• The Royal Society of Canada welcomes 11 uOttawa researchers

  Posted on Tuesday, September 10, 2019

  A record number of University of Ottawa researchers have been elected fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).

• 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.