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Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb Research Excellence<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n

快播视频 conducts purposeful research that advances knowledge and creates positive change. Our research excellence is defined by its inter- and transdisciplinary perspective, inclusive lens and collaborative approach.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Since the University\u2019s founding in 1959, York researchers have been at the forefront of many of the most important scholarship and discoveries over the last half century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

From Canada Research Chairs to Killam Prize Winners to Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada, York\u2019s world-leading experts make innovation their tradition and are consistently recognized for their high-calibre research, global mindset, and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our research and innovation enterprise is as diverse as the York community itself. York supports research and innovation done in service to social responsibility and a more equitable future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Top 40<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Ranked among the top 40<\/strong> universities in the world for advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development goals (THE Impact Rankings 2023)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Research Powerhouse<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

A record high of $121M+<\/strong> in externally sponsored research income in 2022\/2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Comprehensive Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Consistently ranked one of Canada\u2019s Best Comprehensive Universities<\/strong> (Maclean\u2019s 2023)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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$318.4M+ Research Initiative<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

York is the lead institution of a $318.4M+<\/strong> first-of-its-kind inclusive next-gen technology research program called Connected Minds<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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3,100+ Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

York researchers authored more than 3,100 scholarly publications<\/strong> in 2023, a new institutional precedent (SciVal 2023)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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30 Organized Research Units (ORUs)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

York operates 30 ORUs,<\/strong> unique centres of research excellence for participatory, community-engaged research programs across multiple disciplines<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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UN Centers of Excellence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

York is the only university in Canada with four major<\/strong> United Nations Centers of Excellence, including the UNESCO Chair<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Innovation Leader<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

YSpace, York\u2019s entrepreneurship and innovation hub, supported more than 200 ventures<\/strong> from ideation to growth, generating over $86M in revenue (2022-23)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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