Research Week at The Ottawa Hospital

November 23-27, 2026

Research Week showcases how research at The Ottawa Hospital is saving lives, bringing hope and reshaping the future of health care, while also celebrating everyone who contributes. 

If you want to learn more about the groundbreaking research taking place at The Ottawa Hospital, present a poster, refine your research skills, network, or win a trainee prize, Research Week has something for you. 

Research Week is also an opportunity to learn more about the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) - the research engine driving discovery, conducting clinical trials and defining the best care across the hospital and around the world.

All members of The Ottawa Hospital/OHRI are invited to participate in Research Week. There are also opportunities for patients partners to participate and help judge posters. 

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Research Week activities

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Research Week includes a variety of activities at The Ottawa Hospital and offsite. Additional activities and registration information will be added as it becomes available. 

  • OHRI Research Day: Celebrating our Trainees (Infinity Convention Centre, November 25, 2026)
    • 500+ attendees
    • 150+ research posters (with 15+ awards)
    • 10+ oral presentations from trainees
    • Trainee of the year talks (Worton and Grimshaw Award winners)
    • Patient speaker
  • Clinical Research Staff Training Day (The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, November 27, 2026)
    • Workshops
    • Interactive sessions
    • Lunch and networking
  • Research-focused presentations, workshops and tours at The Ottawa Hospital throughout the week 
     

Sponsorship opportunities

Research Week presents a unique opportunity for sponsors to reach a large audience of basic and clinical researchers, as well as the broader audience of clinicians and staff at The Ottawa Hospital.

Whether your company is interested in setting up a product display booth, advertising your services, networking with researchers and clinicians, or sponsoring an award, Research Week has high-value opportunities to fit your needs.

Sponsor now

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2025 sponsors

Gold sponsors

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Silver sponsors

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Bronze sponsors

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