Ontario Tech University

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Ontario Tech and Lakeridge Health exploring the transformative power of AI in health care

Health - Dec 13, 2024
Health

Researchers and hospital clinicians discuss ways in which artificial intelligence can benefit patients and health-care providers - Health systems everywhere face immense pressure to meet rising patient care demands. Factors such as population growth and a global clinician shortage are contributing to longer than usual wait times in emergency rooms (ER).

Microtechnics - Dec 9, 2024

Ontario Tech hosts 17th annual Engineering Robotics Competition

Annual robotics competition is one of the university's longest-standing on-campus community events - Hundreds of Ontario high school and intermediate students gathered November 30 at Ontario Tech University for the Faculty of

Health - Nov 7, 2024

Ontario Tech-driven research exploring the promise of virtual reality (VR) in dementia care

Health

Early results suggest VR reminiscence therapy is a technology with far-reaching potential to improve the lives of people with dementia - While emerging technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and ar

Health - Oct 10, 2024

Lakeridge Health harnessing the power of AI through transformative partnership with Ontario Tech University

Health

In a groundbreaking new initiative, Lakeridge Health has teamed with Ontario Tech University to drive health-care innovation and address Durham Region's evolving health needs using artificial intelligence (AI).

Health - Aug 19, 2024

Ontario Tech rehabilitation research hub designated as a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre

Health

The university's Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research will serve as the WHO Centre for Rehabilitation and Musculoskeletal Health OSHAWA, ONTARIO - The World Health Organization (WHO) s

Sport - Jul 26, 2024

Ontario Tech researcher looking to create national Safe Sport handbook

Dr. Joseph Gurgis says comprehensive policies, education, and independent reporting needed to safeguard everyone in sport Several Canadian sport governing bodies have introduced preventive efforts in recent years to pr

Computer Science - Nov 27, 2024

Ontario Tech University AI experts secure funding for new cybersecurity research projects

Computer Science

Ontario Tech University's cybersecurity research expertise is in the spotlight after the National Cybersecurity Consortium's (NCC) announcement of nearly $560,000 in funding over four years for two new research projects at the university.

Pedagogy - Oct 21, 2024

Patricia Bayley’s inspiring commitment to lifelong learning: Meet Ontario Tech University’s 87-year-old PhD candidate

Pedagogy

At 87 years old, Patricia Bayley is not your typical doctoral degree student. But even if she has many more decades of life experience, Bayley is demonstrating there is a place for her, and for others, at Ontario Tech University to pursue a lifelong adventure in education.

Campus - Aug 27, 2024

Ontario Tech doctoral degree candidate recognized for helping advance key research on autism in Canada

Aneta Stolba shares her remarkable academic journey from Bulgaria to British Columbia to Ontario Tech Ontario Tech University doctoral candidate Aneta Stolba of North Vancouver, B.C. is a shining example of how to find success in a changing post-secondary educational landscape.

Transport - Aug 1, 2024

Ontario Tech lab wins Engineering Research Project of the Year Award for work on Project Arrow

Award recognizes Ontario Tech's involvement as lead academic institution on the creation of Canada's first home-grown all'electric vehicle Ontario Tech University's Advanced Digital Design, Manufacturing, and Metrology Labora

Health - Jul 25, 2024

Ontario Tech and Lakeridge Health develop innovative health-care training simulations

Health

Local collaboration uses advanced technology to equip health-care professionals with the latest skills Major advances in technology have made it more practical than ever for health-care professionals to enhance their skills through simulation training.