Author Archives: postdoctoralassociation

Social Event/Evènement social

Le Français suit  Hello uOttawa post-docs! The sun is (almost) back and it’s a good reason to meet again for social events.  Join us for a drink and to hang out and meet your fellow post-docs.  When: Friday May 5th, 2023, from 4pmWhere: The Lieutenant’s Pump on Elgin, 361 Elgin St  Appetizers will be free Continue reading “Social Event/Evènement social”

uOttawa Postdoc Lifehacks

Below is a list of services, resources, and supports you have access to as a uOttawa postdoc. This list is a work in progress. Important note: Depending on your status, whether you are funded internally or externally, may affect your access to some of the following services. Unlimited Zoom: https://saea-tlss.uottawa.ca/en/teaching-technologies/video-conferencing-zoom-and-ms-teams/zoom Click on “Log into ZoomContinue reading “uOttawa Postdoc Lifehacks”

Social Event/Évènement social

Le Français suit Hello all, You are invited to the first uOttawa Postdoctoral Association’s Social event for 2023! Join us for a casual game of pool/billiards or hang out and meet your fellow post-docs. When: Friday February 3rd, 2023, from 7pm Where: MacLaren’s on Elgin, 301 Elgin St These events are open to any post-docContinue reading “Social Event/Évènement social”

Panel – Terms of Employment in the University Research Sector/Conditions d’emploi dans le secteur de la recherche

Le français suit Are you familiar with the current trends for the working conditions of postdocs and researchers in Canadian universities?   How do they compare to your own conditions at uOttawa?  We are hosting an in-person lunchtime panel of speakers on January 23rd, 2023, on the university main campus. Come learn more about the terms ofContinue reading “Panel – Terms of Employment in the University Research Sector/Conditions d’emploi dans le secteur de la recherche”

President/Présidente

Sarah Gelbard (she/elle) is the current President of the University of Ottawa Postdoctoral Researchers Association. She is a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Criminology, researching the bidirectional relationship between housing insecurity and criminalization for women and gender-diverse people. Sarah has a Ph.D. in Urban Planning from McGill University and Bachelor and Master degreesContinue reading “President/Présidente”

Vice-President Finance/Vice-présidente chargée des finances

Zoe Tasma is the Vice President of Finance within the association. She arrived in March 2022 from New Zealand to start a post-doctoral fellowship at the Faculty of Medicine. Her research is focused on investigating Alzheimer’s disease and the role of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) in different cell types within the brain. ZoeContinue reading “Vice-President Finance/Vice-présidente chargée des finances”

Vice-President Communications/Vice-Président chargé des communications

Nessan Akemakou is the Vice-President in charge of communications within our association. He is a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Ottawa’s Forum on Water Law and Governance. His current work focuses on the blue economy and public policies for water resources management in the African Union (AU) and Canada. Nessan Akemakou est le Vice-présidentContinue reading “Vice-President Communications/Vice-Président chargé des communications”

Vice-President Operations/Vice-présidente chargée des opérations

Kamal Malhotra is the current Vice President in-charge of Operations at University of Ottawa Postdoctoral Fellows Association. She joined University of Ottawa Heart Institute in July 2022 and working as a Postdoctoral fellow at Cellular and Molecular Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine. Her research is focused on developing biomaterials for controlled delivery of EVsContinue reading “Vice-President Operations/Vice-présidente chargée des opérations”

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