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Heart Institute scientist named University Research Chair in Peptide-based Materials for Tissue and Organ Repair

Dr. Alarcón is at the forefront of developing innovative peptide-based materials to help repair damaged tissues and organs
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Heart Institute researchers lead study exposing gaps in cardiovascular care access in Canada

Researchers recommend a unified framework to improve care for patients with heart disease.
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Research Infosource rankings highlight strength of research and innovation in Ottawa

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute and The Ottawa Hospital ranked fourth nationally for research activity among comparable hospitals

Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology recognizes Heart Institute scientist for outstanding mentorship

Dr. Jennifer Reed is the 2024 recipient of the CSEP Mentorship Award in Honour of Enzo Cafarelli
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Heart Institute researchers funded to pursue projects on atherosclerosis, acute cardiac events and open science

Congratulations Drs. Kelly Cobey, Mireille Ouimet and Heather Tulloch

Heart Institute uses advanced ablation technology for first time in Americas

Use of the VARIPULSE™ Platform marks a significant milestone in the treatment of atrial fibrillation.
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International society recognizes Dr. Peter Liu as a pioneer in the field of heart failure

Dr. Peter Liu honoured with the Pioneer Award at annual scientific meeting of the Heart Failure Society of America

Heart Institute mourns the loss of Dr. Donald S. Beanlands

Dr. D. S. Beanlands presided over a golden age of growth in clinical care and training as the Heart Institute evolved in size and stature

Canadian Cardiovascular Society bestows Heart Institute doctors with Recognition Awards

The Canadian Cardiovascular Society has awarded Dr. Jennifer Reed, Dr. Kwan-Leung Chan, and Dr. Christopher Johnson of the University of Ottawa Heart Institute with prestigious awards.

Smartphone app boosting emergency cardiac care efficiency

A secure, privacy-compliant point-of-care smartphone application is helping to reduce diagnostic time for patients in Ontario who may be experiencing a heart attack due to a blocked artery.