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Taking transformative discoveries to the next level
With four SFU researchers among the country’s new and renewed Canada Research Chairs (CRC), SFU's capacity for research-based innovation continues to grow. From quantum information science to translational neuroscience, molecular biology to biophysics, our CRCs are advancing research excellence in a wide range of fields.
Simon Fraser University is one of Canada's top research-intensive universities, consistently placing among Canada's top 15 research universities in global and national university rankings.
Scholarly Impacts
Updated weekly, SFU's Scholarly Impact of the Week is selected by the Office of the Vice-President, Research and International to celebrate scholarly milestones and research impacts from across the SFU research community.
Research News
SFU delivers academic and research excellence to harness new ideas and innovations for the benefit of society.
Strategic Research Plan
SFU's 2016-2022 Strategic Research Plan builds on its strengths and successes, and positions the university to continue to grow its capacity in research and knowledge mobilization.
Research support
Find research funding. Get support at any stage of your research project. Mobilize the results of your research.