Dr. Shi Wen

Professor

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Biography

Shi Wu Wen is a Senior Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, as well as the Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine at the University of Ottawa. He is recognized for his contributions to perinatal epidemiology and has developed an internationally regarded research program focused on the fetal origins of adult disease, perinatal environmental epidemiology, and global perinatal health. He has been awarded significant research grants, including a $6.5 million grant to study the effects of folic acid supplementation on the risk of pre-eclampsia and a $9.5 million CIHR foundation grant to conduct epidemiologic studies aimed at improving maternal and child health. Dr. Wen has served on the Ottawa Hospital Research Ethics Board and has been actively involved in teaching research methodology and epidemiologic principles at various academic levels. His work has been widely published, with over 410 peer-reviewed articles in top-tier journals, contributing to various critical studies in maternal health and perinatal outcomes. He has held visiting professor appointments at prestigious institutions, including Anhui Medical University and Central-South University in China and has been invited to deliver lectures internationally.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History