Presentations and invited speakers

The University of Ottawa Heart Institute is dedicated to enhancing collaboration and knowledge translation for staff and colleagues at other institutions through our ongoing seminar and presentation series. Our Weekly Research Conferences are held on Mondays from 12 to 1 p.m. in Centre Foustanellas Auditorium.

Video recordings

A listing of recorded presentations is available.

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Date Speaker Topic
September 27, 2023 Cancelled Cardiology Rounds
October 2, 2023 Alexandra King, MD 
Cameco Chair in Indigenous Health and Wellness
University of Saskatchewan 

Malcolm King, PhD 
Scientific Director
Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research

Weekly Research Conference
Making Every Child Matter in 2023
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October 4, 2023 Dr. Peter Liu, MD
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Grand Rounds
Topic to be confirmed
October 11, 2023 Dr. Alfredo Walker
Forensic Pathologist
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Cardiology Rounds
Deaths During Restraint
October 16, 2023 Rob Beanlands, MD
Deputy Director General,
University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Professor, Facutly of Medicine,
University of Ottawa

Weekly Research Conference
Topic to be confirmed
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October 18, 2023 Dr. Bethlehem Mengesha
UOHI Imaging Fellow
Cardiology Rounds
Imaging LVH phenotypes: In the thick of it
November 1, 2023 Dr. Peter Liu, MD
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Grand Rounds
Topic to be confirmed
November 8, 2023 Dr. Ruth McPherson
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Cardiology Rounds
Colchicine and CVD
December 6, 2023 John Eikelboom, MD
Professor, Division of Hematology & Thromboembolism
Jack Hirsh/PHRI Chair in Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research; 
Canada Research Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research
Grand Rounds
Topic to be determined
December 13, 2023 Dr. D. Nicholson
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Cardiology Rounds
Quarterly Staff Meeting
December 20, 2023 Presenter to be confirmed Cardiology Rounds
Division of Cardiology Quality Improvement Rounds

Other Seminars of Interest:

  • CMM Seminars (Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Ottawa)
  • OHRI Seminars (Ottawa Hospital Research Institute)
  • EPI Seminars (School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, University of Ottawa)
  • BMI Seminars (Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, University of Ottawa)

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