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Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives
Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives
Interdisciplinary Research Initiatives
Western's research institutes and the Western Academy for Advanced Research are collaborative research organizations focused on bringing diverse faculties together to tackle the grand challenges of the world and maximize the impact of Western's researchers in the world.
Research Institutes
Bone and Joint Institute
The Bone and Joint Institute advances musculoskeletal research into real-world solutions that prevent disease, restore function, and extend mobility for life.
Institute for Earth and Space Exploration
As a leader in Earth and space innovation, The Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (Western Space) advances space technology, develops new data analysis methods, creates remote health-care solutions and shapes space policy.
Rotman Institute of Philosophy
the Rotman Institute of Philosophy brings philosophers into productive engagement with scientists, policy makers and the public.
Western Institute for Neuroscience
The Western Institute for Neuroscience (WIN) is dedicated to addressing major societal challenges through fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and promoting active community engagement.
Western Academy for Advanced Research
Western Academy for Advanced Research (WAFAR) accelerates novel, intensive collaborative research aimed at solving the world’s greatest problems and mobilizes those solutions through community engagement and communication.