University of Ottawa
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About University of Ottawa
According to Wikipedia, The University of Ottawa , often referred to as uOttawa or U of O, is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on directly to the northeast of Downtown Ottawa across the Rideau Canal in the Sandy Hill neighbourhood.
What Is University of Ottawa Known For?
University of Ottawa is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Law
- Communications
- Business
- Political Science
- Education
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Biology
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- History
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Psychology
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
University of Ottawa's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Ottawa's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Ottawa ranks #116 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Ottawa ranks #213 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Ottawa ranks #271 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Ottawa ranks #211 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Ottawa ranks #329 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Ottawa ranks #319 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Ottawa ranks #334 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Ottawa ranks #484 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Ottawa ranks #658 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Ottawa ranks #457 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Ottawa ranks #394 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Ottawa ranks #516 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Ottawa ranks #324 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Ottawa ranks #496 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Ottawa ranks #440 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Ottawa ranks #367 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Ottawa ranks #511 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Ottawa ranks #413 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Ottawa ranks #490 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Ottawa ranks #421 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Ottawa ranks #600 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Ottawa ranks #423 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
University of Ottawa ranks #539 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Ottawa ranks #356 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Ottawa's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Ottawa's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, Political Science, and Communications. Here are some of University of Ottawa's most famous alumni:
- Carol Shields
- An American/Canadian author.
- Sethuraman Panchanathan
- A Senior Vice President.
- William Sweet
- A Canadian political philosopher.
- Magnus Wenninger
- An American mathematician, teacher, geometer.
- Alex Trebek
- A Canadian-American television personality .
- Hani Rashid
- An Architect.
- Brian C. Anderson
- An American writer and editor of City Journal.
- Mohamed Elmasry
- A Canadian academic and Imam.
- John Everett Robbins
- A Canadian educator, encyclopedia editor and diplomat.
- Howard K. Gloyd
- An American zoologist .
- Angèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo
- A Canadian poet and journalist.
- Paul-André Crépeau
- A Canadian legal academic.
Who Are University of Ottawa's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Ottawa's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Law, Political Science, and Communications. Here are some of University of Ottawa's most famous faculty:
- Douglas Moggach
- A Canadian philosopher.
- Joel Westheimer
- An American-born Canadian academic.
- Adam Dodek
- A Canadian legal scholar.
- Mark B. Salter
- A Professor in Canada.
- Keith Fagnou
- A Canadian chemist .
- Monica Nevins
- A Canadian mathematician.
- Helen V Worthington
- A British academic.
- Alexandre Baril
- A Canadian disability and gender studies academic.
- Pascale Senellart
- A French physicist.
- Steven J. Hoffman
- A Researcher.
- Larissa Shamseer
- A Researcher.
- Lauren Hunkin
- An Equestrian.
