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Western chemist Elizabeth Gillies wins prestigious national research award

October 30, 2026
John C. Polanyi Award recognizes pioneering work on polymers

People

Schulich Leader inspired by curiosity: ‘My passion for science drives everything I do’

October 06, 2026
Integrated science student Autumn Wright is among 11 new Schulich Leaders at Western University.

Community

Coffee, CEOs and celebrities: Western offers roster of cool courses

September 10, 2026
Creating a ‘transformative learning experience’ for students includes expanding knowledge in new fields.

Research

Venice Lagoon provides living laboratory for Western researchers studying climate change

September 03, 2026
A field research team is investigating soil organisms for clues to Italian history.

Research

Eight Western projects awarded CFI funding to support cutting-edge research

August 20, 2026
Funded projects include Western's first-ever 4D imaging system to advance organoid research, plus polymer development and infrastructure for ...

Research

Deep learning: Western student explores ocean depths aboard Irish research vessel

August 14, 2026
PhD candidate Alessandra Walsh is gathering data on deep-sea predators and testing a new way to detect bioluminescence.

People Alumni

Natasha Burke – 2026 Western Science Alumni Award of Achievement Honouree

August 04, 2026
Natasha Burke, PhD’12, has been awarded the 2026 Western Science Alumni Award of Achievement for her pioneering work in quantitative finance ...

Research

Western researchers join international efforts to understand aviation’s climate impact

July 17, 2026
Funded through Horizon Europe, the project will develop better tools to predict the effects of contrails.

Events

Western philosophers, scientists among global scholars tackling “wicked problems”

July 13, 2026
Rotman Institute of Philosophy director and professor in computer science, Dan Lizotte discusses why careful thinking across disciplines matters ...

Research Announcements

Western researchers secure $19M in NSERC Discovery Grants

July 10, 2026
Awards fuel research innovation in high-impact science and engineering research projects.

Announcements Research

Western University signs agreement with Dalhousie University to collaborate on AI, defence, research security

July 03, 2026
The new memorandum of understanding builds on established partnerships in health care research and strengthens a new defence pilot project.

Research People

Western researchers centre human experience in mobility, agriculture technology

May 28, 2026
Western professors Pooja Viswanathan and Marcus Drover will each receive $250,000 in federal funding through the New Frontiers in Research Fund ...

Research People

Western gains two new Canada Research Chairs, three renewals

May 28, 2026
Western’s newest Canada Research Chairs (CRC) focus on resilience in a changing world, exploring how living systems and engineering ...

People

‘Frontier of science:’ Artemis II and humanity’s return to the Moon

April 01, 2026
Western professor Gordon Osinski, who trains Artemis astronauts, reflects ahead of launch

Community People

Student raises cardiac arrest awareness, funds Western’s first outdoor defibrillator

March 25, 2026
Since her father's death in 2023, biology major Danijela Jelich (right) has made it her mission to raise awareness on campus about cardiac ...

Alumni

Finding Your Own Path: Omer Siddiqui’s Journey from Western Science to Biotech Leadership

March 09, 2026
Western Science alum Omer Siddiqui followed a unique path to become a leader in biotech, showing students there is more than one way to succeed.

Community

Western champions initiatives to reduce waste, boost ‘circularity’

December 12, 2025
Clothing drives, free store, swaps and furniture reuse help keep materials out of landfill

Research

Do super-Jupiters look like Jupiter? Not necessarily, study shows

December 01, 2025
Western and international collaborators discover important distinction with Webb images

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