Research

Congratulations to the following researchers (PIs) on their success:

Yan Burelle (ISHS), Linda McLean (Rehab Sci), Wendy Peterson (Nursing), Jean-Daniel Jacob and Amanda Vandyk (Nursing), 

This achievement represents a 23.5% success rate for the Faculty,  compared to the 15.8% national average.

Dr Dawn Stacey, a full professor in the School of Nursing, has enabled  sustained and outstanding contributions, focused on helping patients and healthcare professionals use the best available evidence to inform quality healthcare decisions. Dr Stacey is internationally renowned  for research that impacts education, practice and policy through advancing the science of creating, evaluating, and implementing user-friendly tools to support patients’ involvement in healthcare decisions, as well as guide healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, in supporting patients.

Dr. Glen Kenny of the Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Human Kinetics and  Director of the Human and Environmental Physiology Research Unit (HEPRU) at the University of Ottawa is the recipient of the Research Chair in Heat Strain Monitoring and Management, generously sponsored by SmartCone Technologies Inc.

The five-year partnership, beginning September 2020, will enable the development of next-generation heat protection solutions and technologies.

Jacinthe Savard received the Chaire de recherche sur la francophonie ontarienne.  The program is one of the most important dynamos of Francophonie research on campus, in French Ontario, Canada and around the world. Congratulations!

The research chair in the health of Francophones in Ontario is offered in conjunction with the University of Ottawa and the Institut du Savoir Montfort.

Congratulations to our researchers,  from both the School of Rehabilitation Sciences and School of Human Kinetics, who received funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) in the 2020 Discovery Grant Competition