A team of researchers lead by Dr. John Bell, professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Medicine, and senior scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), has helped carry out a cancer therapy trial, the first of its kind in the world, that reported very promising results. Read more- Historic breakthrough in cancer therapy trial ›
As all campuses gear up for welcoming new and returning students, research at the University of Ottawa and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) are delighted to be receiving $2 million in funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) in support of nine high-impact research projects. Read more- Major research projects at uOttawa and OHRI receive $2 million funding
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A breakthrough study lead by Dr. Ian Stiell, a uOttawa professor and scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI), shows that extending the period of initial cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by paramedics and firefighters from one to three minutes provides no additional benefits to the victim — resolving a worldwide controversy about cardiac arrest care. Read more- World’s largest cardiac arrest trial shows longer period of initial CPR by paramedics and firefighters provides no benefit
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