Seminars and Events

OHRI is pleased to offer more than 120 seminars each year, including many from leading international researchers.

Our seminars are open to all members of OHRI and its partner institutions. Members of the general public are asked to contact the organizer regarding attendance or for more information about the research presented at OHRI seminars.

Explore all upcoming seminars

Research Week

Research Week kickoff: Exploring the lab to patient journey and introducing the new Clinical Trial Services Office

The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, Auditorium and MS Teams
  • A man in a suit smiling Cameron Love
  • Rebecca Auer Dr. Rebecca Auer
  • Man in glasses Dr. Michael Rudnicki
  • Penny Phillips Penny Phillips
  • Placeholder image for a user profile. Alison Jennings
OHRI Seminar Series

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience of Autism Spectrum Disorders

Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research Seminar Room
  • WH Dr. Wei-Hsiang Huang
Research Week

The Engine Behind the Trial: How OMC's Data Management Team Powers Modern Clinical Trials

The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, CPCR1 L1111 and MS Teams
  • Dong Vo Dong Vo
Research Week

OHRI Research Day 2026

Infinity Convention Centre, 2901 Gibford Dr.
  • Dr. Trevor Pugh Dr. Trevor Pugh
  • Don Martin Don Martin
  • question mark icon Trainee of the Year (Discovery Science)
  • question mark icon Trainee of the Year (Clinical and Applied Health Research)
Research Week

Beyond AI: The Critical Role of Methodological Expertise in Modern Research

The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, Auditorium and MS Teams
  • Timothy Ramsay Dr. Tim Ramsay
  • Kednapa Thavorn Dr. Kednapa Thavorn
  • Stuart Nicholls Dr. Stuart Nicholls
  • Senior Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research Dr. Justin Presseau
  • Jamie Brehaut Dr. Jamie Brehaut
  • Steven Hawken Dr. Steven Hawken
Research Week

The trial that changed my life: Tae Moise shares his journey in gene editing for sickle cell disease

The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, Amphitheatre and MS Teams
  • Tae Moise Tae Moise
  • Harold Atkins, The Ottawa Hospital Harold Atkins

Partner seminars and events

Seminars at the University of Ottawa and other affiliated research institutes and departments can be found at the following links:

Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology

University of Ottawa Heart Institute

School of Epidemiology, Public Health and Preventative Medicine

Faculty of Medicine

Clinical staff walk down a hospital hallway