Seven University of Ottawa professors are among recipients of millions in funding from The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) aimed at improving the response to challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
The Canada Foundation for Innovation has awarded more than $1.3 million to the André E. Lalonde Accelerator Mass Spectroscopy Laboratory at the University of Ottawa.
The University of Ottawa is proud to announce the awarding of three new University Research Chairs (URC), two URC renewals, and a new Distinguished Research Chair.
Three exceptional researchers earn Canada Research Chairs for their cutting-edge research in AI-enabled wireless networks, Indigenous health and wellbeing and sustainable catalysis.
Nine University of Ottawa researchers, five of whom are also members of uOttawa’s affiliated hospital research institutes, have received over $8.6M to accelerate research related to the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada and around the world.
Over $1.6 million in funding will go to 11 innovative research projects conducted at uOttawa, under the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships and Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships programs.