Conducting clinical research at The Ottawa Hospital:
information for industry partners
The Ottawa Hospital is an ideal place to conduct clinical research, with world-leading researchers, a diverse patient population, streamlined clinical trial processes and a receptive environment for industry partnerships. The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) is the research arm of The Ottawa Hospital and is responsible for enabling and administering all research at the Hospital’s three main campuses (General, Civic and Riverside).
If you are interested in conducting a clinical trial or other clinical research project at The Ottawa Hospital and you aren’t sure where to start, please email industrysponsoredresearch@ohri.ca and our leaders will match you with an experienced and dedicated potential investigator. Please include as much detail as possible in your request.
You can also search for and connect with our researchers through the following resources:
The Ottawa Hospital provides world-class core facilities and resources to enable clinical research, including:
The Ottawa Health Science Network Research Ethics Board (OHSN-REB) provides streamlined ethics review for The Ottawa Hospital and several other health care institutions in Ottawa. OHSN-REB also partners with Clinical Trials Ontario and the Ontario Cancer Research Ethics Board for province-wide studies.
