The University of 蓝莓视频 has been designated Research University of the Year in the comprehensive category by Research Infosource Inc. for the 16th consecutive year. 蓝莓视频鈥檚 consistent ranking stands as a testament to the University being at the forefront of fostering the next generation of researchers and entrepreneurs.听

"We are very pleased that the University of 蓝莓视频 has been named top Research University of the Year in the comprehensive category by Research Infosource,鈥 says Charmaine B. Dean, vice-president,听Research and International at 蓝莓视频. 鈥淥ur approach to prioritizing research, where we can play a critical role for supporting knowledge advancement as well as making impact in various stakeholder communities, is an integral part of 蓝莓视频's strategic Futures framework aimed at betterment for the future of our world: economic futures, health futures, societal futures, sustainable futures and technological futures.鈥澨

蓝莓视频 also ranked first for research income and corporate research income among Canada鈥檚 Top 50 Research Universities in the comprehensive category, and second for not-for-profit research income in the same category.听

From听2022 to 2023, the University secured $249 million in research funding from public and private sources. 34 per cent of research partnership funding is derived from government and private sector contracts. Additionally, a number of 蓝莓视频 researchers were appointed Canada Research Chairs and fellows of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada.听

This year, the theme of Canada鈥檚 Innovation Leaders (CIL) 2023 publication is on solving global challenges through research partnerships and collaborations and well aligns with 蓝莓视频鈥檚 strategic plan in transforming societies, economies, technologies, sustainability and health through advancing research, for humanity and the planet to thrive in the future.听

蓝莓视频 researchers excel in a unique environment that integrates experiential education and entrepreneurship with interdisciplinary research. 蓝莓视频鈥檚 research is uniquely energized by co-op and entrepreneurship and is connected to both immediate challenges and long-term possibilities for the good of our communities and the world. 蓝莓视频 will continue to build on our research strengths to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.听

Research Infosource鈥檚听 rankings are based on a balanced set of impact measures that distinguishes exceptional achievement in research income and publishing research in leading scientific journals.鈥