Dr. Daniel Figeys has been appointed Director of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine*, for a term effective November 1, 2021 to August 31, 2026. In this role, Dr. Figeys will join the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) of the Faculty.
Dr. Daniel Figeys has been appointed Director of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Faculty of Medicine*, for a term effective November 1, 2021 to August 31, 2026. In this role, Dr. Figeys will join the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) of the Faculty.
Can large-scale geoengineering be a solution to global warming? Can artificial intelligence (AI) control such technologies? What could be the impact on our society, on wealth and power, on communities?
Can large-scale geoengineering be a solution to global warming? Can artificial intelligence (AI) control such technologies? What could be the impact on our society, on wealth and power, on communities?
November 15, 2021
Centre for Entrepreneurship and Engineering Design
When it comes to scientific inspiration, an unconventional individual stands out in Dr. Jeff Dilworth’s mind: a 95-year-old-man who donated his body to science more than a decade ago.
When it comes to scientific inspiration, an unconventional individual stands out in Dr. Jeff Dilworth’s mind: a 95-year-old-man who donated his body to science more than a decade ago.
Congratulations to Amanda Cloutier, recipient of a 2021 Teaching Award in the Beginning Teacher category. This award is presented by OTIP (Ontario Teachers' Insurance Plan) and OTF (Ontario Teachers' Federation) to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding teaching processes in 2021.
Congratulations to Amanda Cloutier, recipient of a 2021 Teaching Award in the Beginning Teacher category. This award is presented by OTIP (Ontario Teachers' Insurance Plan) and OTF (Ontario Teachers' Federation) to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding teaching processes in 2021.
More than 30,000 delegates from 120 countries are attending the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, with the ambitious objective of "Uniting the world to tackle climate change".
More than 30,000 delegates from 120 countries are attending the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, with the ambitious objective of "Uniting the world to tackle climate change".
As the guest lecturer of uOttawa’s Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue, Nobel Prize-winner Esther Duflo presented five points that she believes economists and politicians must [re]consider if they want to regain the public’s trust.
As the guest lecturer of uOttawa’s Alex Trebek Forum for Dialogue, Nobel Prize-winner Esther Duflo presented five points that she believes economists and politicians must [re]consider if they want to regain the public’s trust.
The University of Ottawa’s Brain and Mind Research Institute (uOBMRI) has launched a definitive, go-to web resource – dementia-prevention.ca – to educate the public about dementia prevention.
Here are some of the key facts about dementia you will discover on the site:
Dementia is on the rise in Canada with 2.4 million Canadians ...
The University of Ottawa’s Brain and Mind Research Institute (uOBMRI) has launched a definitive, go-to web resource – dementia-prevention.ca – to educate the public about dementia prevention.
Here are some of the key facts about dementia...
A Canadian-led international team hopes to determine whether scent-processing nerves that connect the inside of the nose to the brain may play a role in the development of Parkinson's disease.
A Canadian-led international team hopes to determine whether scent-processing nerves that connect the inside of the nose to the brain may play a role in the development of Parkinson's disease.