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%.
Professor Jeremy Kerr from the Faculty of Science and Professor Kumanan Wilson from the Faculty of Medicine have recently received national recognition from Partners In Research.
This professorship will take Professor Best to the University of Sheffield’s top-ranked Politics and International Studies Department and the Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) for the first four months of 2019.
Professor Allison Ouimet will be recognized for her exceptional contributions to Canadian psychology and honoured at the CPA’s 2018 Award Ceremony at the International Congress of Applied Psychology, taking place in Montreal on June 26, 2018.
The University of Ottawa is proud to name Nafissa Ismail, associate professor at the School of Psychology, and Vincent Tabard-Cossa, associate professor in the Department of Physics, as recipients of its Young Researcher of the Year Award.
