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Dr. Bernard Jasmin, dean of medicine, gave the latest news on research revenues, rankings and renovations, while soliciting feedback on the newly-released strategic plan.

International experience and a passion for science led this epidemiology graduate into a career in global health policy.

Nine MD students and one faculty member sacrificed their facial hair to raise money for prostate cancer.  

This Remembrance Day, four members of the Armed Forces share their reasons for training at the Faculty to serve as physicians to Canada’s troops.

From massage therapist to medical doctor, Catherine Moran continues her journey of helping those in greatest need.

A core value of teaching and learning is mentorship. Over recent years, the Faculty of Medicine has cultivated a thriving list of mentorship programs led by researchers, clinicians and students.

Nathan Chiarlitti has an incredible passion for medicine, but it was his perseverance and eternal optimism that earned him an acceptance to medical school on his third round of applications.

Research Day attracted entries from learners in  programs including the Bachelor’s degree in Translational and Molecular Medicine, medical school, residency training, and graduate level research.

This event encourages young people to explore exciting career options in the health sciences, with over 200 students from secondary schools in Ottawa and surrounding area expected to attend.

Two MD students pursuing medicine as a second career at the Faculty give inspiration on how to realize your passion.

uOttawa Faculty of Medicine’s Indigenous Celebration took place at the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health on September 11, where new MD students gathered to experience and learn about Indigenous cultures.

Research on the LRRK2 gene in mice could lead to new treatments and prevention.

Recipients have earned distinction for themselves and for the University through their exceptional work in research, education and service.

The University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine welcomed its new students, residents and fellows on Tuesday, September 3 at a joint orientation session held at Roger Guindon Hall.

The third annual Medicine and Humanities International Program took place in Shanghai from July 1 to 12, bringing together students from uOttawa, Université de Lyon and two participating medical schools in China.