Research Institutes
Waterloo Region Research Institutes
University of Waterloo
- Artificial Intelligence Research Group
- Canadian Centre of Arts & Technology
- Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research
- Master of Quantitative Finance Program
- Centre for Advancement of Trenchless Technologies
- Centre for Business, Entrepreneurship & Technology
- Centre for Computational Mathematics in Industry and Commerce
- Centre for Contact Lens Research
- Centre for Cultural Management
- Centre for Education in Mathematics and Computing
- Centre for Pavement and Transportation Technology
- Computer Graphics Lab
- Control Systems Group
- Geri Green Energy Research Institute
- Heritage Resources Centre
- Institute for Computer Research
- Institute for Innovation Research
- Institute of Insurance and Pension Research
- Institute for Polymer Research
- Institute for Quantitative Finance & Insurance
- Institute for Quantum Computing
- Institute for Risk Research
- Mid-Size City Research Centre
- Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Research Group
- Schlegel UW Research Institute for Aging
- Silicon Devices and Integrated Circuits Group
- Survey Research Centre
- Symbolic Computation Group
- Waterloo Centre for Automotive Research (WatCAR)
- Waterloo Centre for Atmospheric Science
- Waterloo Centre for German Studies
- Waterloo Centre for the Advancement of Co-operative Education
- Waterloo Institute for Groundwater Research
- Waterloo Institute for Health Informatics Research
- Advanced Robotics & Intelligent Systems (ARIS) Laboratory
- Advanced Foods & Materials Network (afmnet)
- Aquaculture Centre
- The Arboretum
- Axelrod Institute of Ichthyology
- Biocontrol Network
- Business Development Office
- Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare
- Canadian Co-operative Wildlife Health Centre (CCWCH)
- Canadian Language & Literacy Research Network
- Canadian Network of Toxicology Centres (CNTC)
- Canadian Research Institute for Food Safety
- Centre for Families, Work, and Well-Being
- Centre for Food and Soft Materials Science
- Centre for Genetic Improvement of Livestock (CGIL)
- Centre for Land and Water Stewardship
- College of Management and Economics (CME)
- Cliff Ecology Research Group
- Controlled Environment Systems Research Facility
- ERDU - Educational Research and Development Unit
- Electrochemical Technology Centre
- Food Safety Network
- The Guelph Centre for Organizational Research Incorporated
- Guelph Food Technology Centre (GFTC)
- Guelph Turfgrass Institute & Environmental Research Centre
- Hagen Aqualab
- Health and Performance Centre
- Human Nutraceutical Research Unit
- Laboratory Services
- MaRS Landing
- Metals in the Environment Research Network
- Ontario Rural Wastewater Centre
- Shared Hierarchical Academic Research Computing Network
- Urban Systems Environmental Design
- Centre for Global Relations, Governance, and Policy
- The Laurier Centre for Music Therapy Research
- CMA Centre of Excellence in Management Accounting for SMEs
- Cold Regions Research Centre
- Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies
- Laurier Institute for the Study of Public Opinion and Policy
- Centre for the Study of Nascent Entrepreneurship and the eXploitation of Technology (NEXT)
- Centre for Supply Chain Management
Other Local Research Centres
- Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
- Grand River Regional Cancer Centre
- Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI)
- The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS)
- Tri-Hospital Research Ethics Board
- Centre of Excellence for Earth and Environmental Technologies
- Centre of Excellence for Communications and Information Technology
- Centre of Excellence for Materials and Manufacturing
- Centre of Excellence for Photonics
- Advanced Foods and Materials Network (AFMNet)
- Allergy, Genes, and Environment Network (allerGen)
- ArcticNet
- AquaNet - Canada's Research Network in Aquaculture
- Auto21 - Innovation Through Research Excellence
- Canadian Arthritis Network (CAN)
- Canadian Institute for Photonic Innovations (CIPI)
- Canadian Language & Literacy Research Network (CLLRNet)
- Canadian Water Network (CWN)
- Geomatics for Informed Decisions Network (GEOIDE)
- Intelligent Sensing for Innovative Structures (ISIS)
- Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems (MITACS)
- Stem Cell Network (SCN)
- Sustainable Forest Management Network (SFM)
“Just in terms of scale and focus on computer science, Waterloo stands out . There are many years when Waterloo is the university that has the most people (at Microsoft) of any university in the world .”
Bill Gates, Microsoft
Bill Gates, Microsoft
