The University of Ottawa is pleased to announce that the Young Researcher of the Year Award has been granted to professors Beverly Baker and Anne Broadbent.
Three young University of Ottawa researchers recently earned international attention by being named to the Global Young Academy, a prestigious international group of young academics at the start of their promising careers.
Three 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, six University researchers have been elected to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, as part of its fifth cohort.
Physicist Paul Corkum has added another prestigious international award to his impressive roster: the Isaac Newton Medal and Prize, the highest accolade of the United Kingdom’s Institute of Physics.
The University of Ottawa has received an unprecedented number of Early Researcher Awards, presented by the Ontario Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science. Fourteen professors out of 25 submitted for consideration by the University were chosen, a success rate of 56%.
