About
The 37th Annual Ottawa Cardiovascular Research Day celebrates the region’s research excellence through moderated oral presentations and poster sessions. It is an excellent venue for trainees to showcase their outstanding projects and network with faculty and colleagues.
Save the date
Hosted at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute on May 30, 2025.
Call for Abstracts
Coming soon.
Keynote Speaker
We are very pleased to host Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, MSc as the event’s keynote speaker.
Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, MSc
Clinical Research Director,
Principal Research Scientist
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Associate Professor (Part time)
Harvard Medical School
Associate Program Director
Department of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Awards
Event prizes recognize the best oral presentations and posters, and include:
Ottawa Cardiovascular Region Trainee of the Year
Call for nominations coming soon.
Innovation Award
For the most “innovative” pitches.
Presentation Prizes:
- Dr. Yves Marcel Award for the Best Basic Science Oral Presentation
- Award for the Best Basic Science Poster
- Polk Award for the Best Clinical Science Oral Presentation
- Award for the Best Clinical Science Poster
Event highlights:
- Keynote lecture by Leo Anthony Celi, MD, MPH, MSc
- Ottawa Region Trainee of the Year Lecture
- Oral presentations and moderated poster sessions
- Networking session and Awards ceremony