The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research

The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) is a Canadian organization that brings together top researchers from around the world to collaborate on fundamental scientific and social questions. Its goal is to foster innovative ideas and creative approaches across disciplines like science, technology, and humanities. CIFAR provides funding and a platform for scientists and scholars to work together, share knowledge, and develop insights that can benefit society, inform policy, and advance understanding of complex global challenges. Essentially, CIFAR acts as a hub for collaborative research and interdisciplinary dialogue.