Research Excellence: Areas of Strength

Signature Research Areas at Western

The following one-page .PDF documents highlight some of the leading research being carried out at Western University. The 'Signature Research Areas' files provide high-level information about areas of research for which Western has developed an international reputation; 'Research Facilities and Programs' provide additional detail related to some of the capacity across campus, including infrastructure and top minds providing the answers of tomorrow, today. You are welcome to download and distribute these documents.

Results of Western's Strategic Research Plan, 2008-2011

Presented to Western's Board of Governors, September 2011 (.PDF)

• Neuroscience/Brain & Mind
• Imaging
• Wind Engineering & Natural Disaster Mitigation
• Materials & Biomaterials

Results of Western's Strategic Plan for Internationalization, 2009-2012

Presented to Western's Board of Governors, September 2011 (.PDF)

• East Africa
• Germany
• Brazil
• China

• Award & Competition Results
• Areas of Strength
• Centres | Institutes | Groups
• Faces of Research
• Research in Numbers