Other Key Services
Office of Research Ethics and Integrity
Any research project involving human subjects, whether funded or not, must receive the approval of one of the Research Ethics Boards (REB) prior to the start of the project.
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Technology Transfer and Business Enterprise
The Technology Transfer and Business Enterprise (TTBE) office facilitates the establishment of strategic partnerships that provide new opportunities for collaborative research, technology development and commercialization.
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Office of Strategic Development Initiatives
The Office of Strategic Development Initiatives (SDI) is responsible for initiating, developing, overseeing, and managing large scale government funded research projects.
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Office of Research Chairs, Centres and Awards
The Office of Research Chairs, Centres and Awards is responsible for initiating, overseeing, and managing the developmental and renewal processes for internal and external Chair programs; managing the establishment, function and evaluation of university research centres and institutes; and initiating, overseeing and managing internal and external research awards and recognition nominations.
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Office of International Research
The Office of International Research (OIR) works closely with faculties, research facilitators and top-notch researchers at uOttawa to build effective international collaborative projects.
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Animal Care and Veterinary Service and Ethics
The Animal Care and Veterinary Service and Ethics (ACVS) team ensures that the use of animals in research and in teaching conforms to the most rigorous ethical standards that are compatible with the goals of science. The team also ensures very high standards for all facilities which support research and teaching involving laboratory animals.
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Biohazard and Radiation
All research and teaching activities involving biohazardous or potentially biohazardous materials must operate in compliance with relevant acts, regulations, guidelines, and codes of practice. The Biosafety Committee ensures this.
It is also required that researchers obtain a permit PRIOR to the acquisition and use of radiation or radioactive materials.


