Mary Ott, York University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their York University profile.

Latest papers

Assessment burden by design: exploring the variability in competence by design assessment forms
Canadian Medical Education Journal · 2026
Ethical Issues in Normothermic Regional Perfusion in Controlled Organ Donation After Determination of Death by Circulatory Criteria: A Scoping Review
Transplantation · 2025
Motivations to conduct research and burnout in medical education: a mixed methods study of students and residents.
Canadian medical education journal · 2025 · senior author

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Building a national platform for trust-preserving implementation of normothermic regional perfusion in deceased organ donation in Canada
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$745,872

All 1 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Assessment burden by design: exploring the variability in competence by design assessment forms

Ismaeel R, Riggs J, Ott M, Hall AK, Patocka C, Petrosoniak A, Szulewski A, Chan T, Thoma B

Canadian Medical Education Journal20261 citations

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.81428

02

Ethical Issues in Normothermic Regional Perfusion in Controlled Organ Donation After Determination of Death by Circulatory Criteria: A Scoping Review

Murphy NB, Slessarev M, Basmaji J, Blackstock L, Blaszak M, Brahmania M, Chandler JA, Dhanani S, Gaulton M, Gross JA

Transplantation202544 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000005161

03

Motivations to conduct research and burnout in medical education: a mixed methods study of students and residents.

Box D, Healey S, Mihilli S, Barton K, Degen R, Ott M

Canadian medical education journal20251 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.80435 PMID: 41255911

04

Sowing “seeds of trust”: How trust in normothermic regional perfusion is built in a continuum of care

Ott M, Murphy N, Lingard L, Slessarev M, Blackstock L, Basmaji J, Brahmania M, Healey A, Shemie S, Skaro A

American Journal of Transplantation20247 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajt.2024.05.017

Building a national platform for trust-preserving implementation of normothermic regional perfusion in deceased organ donation in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Weijer, Charles E; Lingard, Lorelei A; Slessarev, Marat; Weiss, Matthew

Keywords: Educational Resource Development; Ethics; Ethics Analysis; Implementation; Innovation; Normothermic Regional Perfusion; Organ Donation; Organ Transplantation; Qualitative Research

$745,872

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Medicine
Medicine
Department of Surgery
Connected Minds
Department of Philosophy
Department of Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Other

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Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Ott, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Assessment burden by design: exploring the variability in competence by design assessment forms" (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]