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2024 York University Research Awards Celebration

Each year, the York University Research Award Celebration celebrates York’s scholars across all faculties and schools for their remarkable achievements. The President and Vice-President Research and Innovation take the opportunity to recognize their efforts and contributions to the world as drivers of positive change. These researchers in diverse areas – including disability studies, environmental biotechnology […]

2023 York University Research Awards Celebration

York’s community of changemakers recognized for prestigious accomplishments in research, art and scholarship The York University Research Awards Celebration recognizes the outstanding achievements of York’s esteemed faculty members – from all faculties and schools – and in areas including artificial intelligence, Black scholarship, documentary filmmaking, and neuroscience, among others. Researchers were recognized for their wide-ranging […]

2022 York University Research Awards Celebration

York’s community of changemakers recognized for prestigious research and impact The York University Research Awards Celebration recognizes the contributions of researchers from all faculties and schools, and in areas including Indigenous knowledge, Black scholarship, global health, vision science, and space exploration, among others. Researchers were recognized for their prominent role in better understanding the impacts […]

Innovation & Partnerships

Businesses, community and government organizations who partner with York can test new ideas and technologies to maintain their competitive edge and inform new products, services and policies. This includes opportunities to develop research partnerships with our expert researchers in a variety of disciplines. York provides a unique environment in which research that is sensitive to […]

Message from the Vice-President Research & Innovation

York’s commitment to excellence in research is a core institutional value, and the foundation on which our exciting academic environment is built. York is a research-intensive University committed to enhancing the well-being of the communities we serve. We strive to make positive change for our researchers and students, campuses and communities. Through our work, we […]

Research Excellence

Connect with Research & Innovation at York University 

Innovation York

We facilitate and maximize the commercial, economic, and social impacts of research & innovation, and create a culture of engaged scholarship and experiential learning. Check out the Innovation York website for more information. Agreements Whether you’re a faculty member, post doc, or graduate student, Innovation York has a myriad of services that can support your […]

Research Impact Canada

Research Impact Canada (RIC) is a pan-Canadian network dedicated to maximizing the impact of research for public good. RIC was established by York University and the University of Victoria in 2006. RIC is a national, bilingual network that helps universities and other organizations across Canada maximize the impact of research for their communities. From sharing […]

York Research Chairs

The York Research Chairs program is envisioned as York University’s internal counterpart for the national Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program and recognizes outstanding researchers at York. The level of support and recognition provided to York Research Chairs is expected to be aligned with supports and recognition provided through the CRC program. York Research Chairs are […]