Researchers and innovators to know - Universities Canada

Celebrating Canada’s research excellence

University researchers are solving problems and improving the lives of Canadians and people around the world. They are making their mark – not just in Canada, but internationally.

Their success is Canada’s success.

Researcheer Molly Shoichet holding a needle in a lab.

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Michael Houghton

University of Alberta researcher wins Nobel prize for Hep C discovery

Nicolas Papernot

To build trust, researcher finds errors in AI
Claudia Mitchell

Researcher honoured for changing lives through innovative education projects
Geoff Mann

Navigating an uncertain future: SFU researcher explores how society copes with challenges
Alexander Kupers

Research on the mathematics of shape recognized by Sloan Foundation