ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ is a diverse institution with research activities spanning two campuses, 10 Faculties, 16 Schools, multiple hospitals, research centres, and institutes. It is home to more than 1,700 tenured or tenure-track faculty members. Â
As such, it is the University’s role to take responsibility for the environmental, economic, and social implications of its research. It is a core commitment within the ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Strategic Research Plan.
Almost a quarter of ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ faculty members are engaged in sustainability research.
ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Sustainability Systems Initiative
Shifting to sustainability requires taking a multi-faceted systems-level approach to some of the world’s knottiest problems. The MSSI provides funding to support bold and innovative research projects that address sustainability challenges and build ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ’s capacity for collaborative research. Funding competitions are launched annually and are open to all faculty researchers at ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ.
                                                   ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ Sustainability Systems Initiative
                                                    Research Funding Opportunities
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Other Sustainability Research OpportunitiesÂ
Many ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ units offer opportunities for students interested in performing sustainability research, through awards, grants, and fellowships. Some opportunities for sustainability research include (non-exhaustive):
