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When the next pandemic threat surfaces — and it will — Canada shouldn’t have to rebuild its response infrastructure from scratch. The recently concluded Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network (CoVaRR-Net) initiative has proven that it’s not only possible but essential to have a prepared, nimble team with the mandate, tools and expertise to act fast. The CoVaRR-Net model offers a clear bluepri...

The University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine has earned an improved grade of B—up from a C+—in the 2024–2025 Planetary Health Report Card, reflecting significant progress in integrating planetary health into medical education and research.

From April 22nd to 26th, Earth Week at the University of Ottawa brought together students, staff, and the local community to raise awareness about sustainability and inspire action.

Ontario’s life sciences sector is getting a boost from the Government of Ontario’s $45 million investment in biomanufacturing infrastructure through the Canadian Biomanufacturing Cooperative, which forms part of the Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub (CP2H).

The study’s findings could potentially help develop targeted therapeutics for mood disorders like major depressive disorder.

Summary - CoVaRR-Net bridged crucial research and public health gaps to inform decision-making during COVID-19 pandemic. - Quickly assessed how SARS-CoV-2 variants affected people in Canada and around the world and discovered ways to detect and stop their spread. - Highlighted the importance of translating research into practical public health measures. - Established legacy of pandemic prepare...

Faculty of Medicine student wins prize for 91��Ʒ���ϳԹ� at annual event showcasing collaborative ideas for tackling the city’s most pressing health and social issues.

Dr. Fabiano was the lead author in a commentary piece about a high-impact study focusing on microplastics in the brain.

Professor Jodi Edwards is interested in the intersection between heart health and brain health. She’s also working to promote health equity. Meanwhile, Professor Maïka Sondarjee researches international relations, with a focus on gender issues and the white saviour complex.

The international research team’s ambitious work has implications across multiple fields and sheds compelling new light on the extraordinarily complex serotonin system.