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The University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine welcomes students and professors from Shanghai and Lyon to take part in the first-ever Medicine and Humanities International Program (MHIP) from July 4 to July 14 in Ottawa.

Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Vice-Dean, Research, will become Interim Dean of the Faculty of Medicine as of July 1, 2017

As he completes his term this June, Dr. Bradwejn shares his insights on the future of medical education, how he defines leadership, some personal words of wisdom, and what is next for his expansive career as a professor, researcher and practicing psychiatrist.

Summit features live demos of emerging techniques in life-saving heart surgery

Dr. Bernard Jasmin, vice-dean research at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, and his French colleague, Professor Laurent Schaeffer of the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, are launching a joint international neuromuscular research partnership, thanks to an agreement signed this week.

The University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute (uOBMRI) and Bruyère Research Institute (BRI) announced today the launch of a joint fundraising campaign for improved memory and dementia research, education and care, aiming to collectively raise $20 million over the next three years.

The uOttawa Faculty of Medicine’s Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) successfully hosted its first Annual Convocation Ceremony on June 23, 2017.

On Thursday, June 8, colleagues from past and present celebrated the work of Dr. Jacques Bradwejn who will be leaving his post as Dean this summer.

Congratulations to our hardworking volunteers who helped make this weekend’s event such a great success. 

Whitty is now a contender for one of the most coveted jobs in the world.

This is the first time both organizations will take part in this event that gives the public access to buildings they might not otherwise have a chance to see.

All are welcome on Saturday, June 3 to Roger Guindon Hall for a rare peek inside several uOBMRI labs for Doors Open Ottawa.

Complete the survey before June 2 to give important feedback to the new dean.

The University of Ottawa and the Chinese Academy of Sciences Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM) have established the Joint Research Centre on Systems and Personalized Pharmacology.

The University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine is hosting the 17^th annual Bethune Round Table, an international conference on evidence-based global surgery from June 1 to 3.