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The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) supported the launch a of new Partnership Development Grant led by Dr. Wolfgang Alschner to examine how Canada can strengthen its critical minerals supply chains to remain both competitive and secure amid shifting global dynamics.

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has awarded an Insight Development Grant to Dr. Douglas Sarro to examine how Canadian securities regulation can be designed to better respond to the risks and opportunities created by financial innovation.

How to study smart, stay informed—and enjoy the ride!—at the Faculty of Medicine.

Mayday, a chihuahua, and Rikki, a black Labrador Retriever, are two new furry friends joining uOttawa’s therapy dog program. They’re ready to help ease exam pressures and reduce anxiety.

If you’re reaching the undergraduate end game, you might be wondering whether pursuing a master’s at the University of Ottawa is the best next step.

Des géants des combustibles fossiles aux grands lobbys industriels, les acteurs du secteur privé sont de plus en plus nombreux à assister aux conférences annuelles des Nations Unies sur les changements climatiques (COP) dans l’espoir d’avoir leur mot à dire sur les règles qui régiront l’avenir climatique du monde.

Our campus has some little gems you might miss at first but are worth checking out. We’ve randomly selected 13 among many that you can discover in the right places!

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to welcome Dr. Douglas Sarro and Prof. Vanessa Gruben as Faculty members, as well as Dr. Tesh W. Dagne and Dr. Emily Laidlaw as Associate members.

Affective computing is a growing field focused on making machines more emotionally intelligent. Karim Alghoul, a machine learning researcher, is working towards technology that can better recognize and respond to human emotions. This work has promising applications in health care and mental wellness.

In the late stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, when viral DNA analysis and patient sample collection were at the forefront of the effort, two questions took shape: How can we better detect subtle genetic edits? And how can those answers serve both researchers and patients? These shared questions initiated a collaboration between DNA Genotek and Professor Russell’s research team at uOttawa’s Genome E...