January/February 1998
February 1998

Understanding Canadians through Interdisciplinary Collaborations

On March 16th 1998, the University of Ottawa will launch its new Institute of Canadian Studies.

Window to Research

Biological Solutions to Waste Tire Management

Robert Charlebois, Assistant Professor of Biology, has received funding for two years to test the ability of a microorganism as an effective means for recycling rubber tires.

Women's Health - A Priority at U of O

The University of Ottawa is the recipient of the Corinne Boyer Research Chair in Ovarian Cancer, an endowment worth $1 million.

Governments - Universities - Industry: Collaborating together in support of Research

The Ontario Research and Development Challenges Fund (ORDCF), is allocating $500 million over 10 years to promote research excellence and partnerships between business and research institutions in Ontario.