Event Brief
Event Brief
CIFAR Workshop on Astronomy/Cosmology and Artificial Intelligence
Optimizing AI/ML use in astronomy/cosmology, applying (astro)physics to AI's theoretical underpinnings
CIFAR Roundtable on Global Quantum Strategies
Sharing international perspectives on policy measures to support quantum R&D and nurture an ecosystem.
COVID and Our Children
How the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the physical and mental health of children
Accelerating Progress in Fungal Diagnostics
Accelerating progress in diagnostics to mitigate the rising health threat posed by fungal infections
Briefing to Government of Canada’s Deputy Ministers Committees
Policy levers to promote an innovation-based economy, and their distributive consequences
A Culture of Ethical AI
Fostering a culture of ethical AI will be critical to translating ethics frameworks into actionable decisions.
Canadian Neutron Initiative Roundtable: Towards a National Neutron Strategy
Canada needs to develop a strategy to maintain access to this indispensable tool for studying materials.
Inclusive Innovation: COVID and After
How can government policies encourage innovation economies that are more inclusive?
Algorithms in Astronomy and Biomedicine
Algorithms used for astronomical research can be applied to tackle similarly complex data in biomedicine.
Neuroscience in XR: Driving Immersive Reality
Frontier research in neuroscience and cognitive science presents an immense potential for tackling challenges limiting g
Effectiveness of Catalyst in CO2 Electroreduction System
CIFAR's Bio-inspired Solar Energy research Fellows with international experts in academia, industry and national governm
Microbiome in Public Health: Laying a Foundation for a New Curriculum
Research on the human microbiome is disrupting our understanding of healthy development and aging.
Rethinking Inequality: The Role of Identity, Narratives, Recognition, and Judgements
Roundtable with fellows from the Successful Societies research program and leading change makers
Inequality as a Multidimensional Process
Launch of the Summer 2019 Daedalus Issue
The Future of Neuroscience and VR
Advancing virtual reality (VR) technologies are leveraging the brain's visual and auditory systems and brain-body intera
Ethical AI: A Discussion
While AI technologies are contributing to new products and services across industries that bring many potential benefits
Ion Selective Membranes in CO2 Electrolysis
On May 15, 2019, CIFAR convened a roundtable to discuss developments in ion selective membranes for CO2 electrolyzers.
The Future of the Microbiome in Public Health
Rapid advances in research on the human microbiome are leading to new insights on the role of our body’s microorganism
The Future of Genetic Networks in Decoding Complex Disease
CIFAR convened a roundtable on a topic at the vanguard of genomics: how combinations of genetic variants yield phenotype