News in Research

2018

• University chairs highlight uOttawa research excellence in health sciences, environmental studies and law

  Posted on Monday, December 3, 2018

  The University of Ottawa is pleased to announce the awarding of three University Research Chairs and two Distinguished Research Chairs, highlighting exceptional achievements in research. 

• The University of Ottawa has been awarded three new Canada Research Chairs

  Posted on Tuesday, November 13, 2018

  The University of Ottawa has been awarded three new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) that will expand the scope of research in the fields of health and the environment.

• Two University of Ottawa research chairs renewed

  Posted on Wednesday, July 4, 2018

  In recognition of their outstanding contributions to teaching and their exceptional research achievements, Faculty of Science professors Jeremy Kerr and Muralee Murugesu have both had their University Research Chair (URC) renewed for a five-year term.

• A first in Canadian law

  Posted on Thursday, June 21, 2018

  The University of Ottawa is proud to award the Canadian Francophonie Research Chair in Language Rights to Professor François Larocque of the Faculty of law, Common Law Section.

• New Canada Research Chairs strengthen uOttawa’s expertise in health and digital humanities

  Posted on Thursday, May 3, 2018

  The University of Ottawa has been awarded five new Canada Research Chairs in areas that address pressing societal challenges.

• Research chairs roundup: the University of Ottawa recognizes top scholars

  Posted on Wednesday, January 17, 2018

  Last fall, to cap off a year of distinction in research, the University of Ottawa was awarded four Canada Research Chairs from a namesake federal program that invests about $265 million a year to attract and retain top scholars. In addition, the University granted University Research Chairs to four professors in recognition of their exceptional research accomplishments and solid teaching records.