Faculty of Medicine

You are invited to attend the presentations for each of the candidates for the Deanship of the Faculty of Medicine. 

As a young teenager growing up in Quebec, uOttawa MD/PhD student Alexandra Beaudry-Richard was captivated by books and TV shows about Doctors Without Borders and the way it championed the delivery of medical aid to places where it’s needed most.

Most parents will agree that it’s not always easy ­­­­­convincing kids to wear a bike or sports helmet—a frustrating challenge considering this added layer of protection is proven to prevent serious brain injuries.

The purpose of this publication is to spotlight recent success stories from various academic programs, and to profile the great strides we are making in basic and clinical research.

Hundreds of community members attended this event, which wouldn't have been possible without the help of more than 50 Faculty of Medicine volunteers.