October 13, 2026
Research chairs
Canada Research Chairs
The Canada Research Chairs Program is the core of a national strategy to make Canada a world leader in research and development. Chairholders aim for excellence in their fields of research.
- Canada Research Chair in Design and Fabrication of Energy Devices for Sustainability
- Canada Research Chair in Spatiotemporal Encryption of Terahertz Light
- Canada Research Chair in Unlocking the Power of IoT 6G-Networks: Harnessing the Synergy of Radio Resource Management, Machine Learning, Digital Twins, Semantic Communications, and Security for a Connected Tomorrow
- Canada Research Chair on Sustainable Multifunctional Construction Materials
- Canada Research Chair in Inkjet-Printed Materials and Flexible Hybrid Electronic Devices
- Canada Research Chair in Measuring the Impact of Human Activities on Climate Change
- Canada Research Chair in Neuroinformatics for Multimodal Data
- Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Environmental Protection
- Canada Research Chair in Rheology of Polymer Blends and Composites
- Canada Research Chair for Aircraft Modeling and Simulation Technologies
Industrial Research Chairs
Industrial Research Chairs require the chairholder to have at least one external partner and to pursue a major research endeavour, which will generally be applied research in the field of engineering.
- CMC Electronics–ÉTS Research Chair in Resilient GNSS Navigation
- DIAGNOS Research Chair on Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
- Distech Controls Chair on Embedded Neural Networks for Connected Building Control
- DKSpec Research Chair in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies for a New Generation of Components for the Wood Industry
- ÉTS-EERS Research Chair in In-Ear Technologies
- Finkl Steel Research Chair in Forming Technologies of High-Strength Alloys (CM2P)
- Kaloom-Telus Research Chair on an Engineering Approach to DevOps in the Context of Software Defined Systems
- Zebra Research Chair in Computer Vision for Industrial Applications
- Evident Scientific Chair on Ultrasonics Nondestructive Testing
- Pratt & Whitney Research Chair in Special Process Development and Advanced Characterization of Manufactured Parts
- Pratt & Whitney Canada Research Chair on Propulsion System Integration and Optimization
- Safran Research Chair on the Development of Sustainable Aero-Propulsion Systems
- Siemens Energy ÉTS Research Chair on Digital Multidisciplinary Analysis and Design Optimization
- Summit Tech Research Chair in Immersive Interactive Video
- T-RIZE Research Chair on Applications for Sustainable and Practical Blockchain Systems
- Ultra Research Chair for Strengthening Tactical Wireless Networks: Integrating Distributed Machine Learning and Digital Twins Across Terrestrial and Non-Terrestrial Boundaries
- Ultra TCS Research Chair on Intelligent Tactical Wireless Networks for Challenging Environments
- VMware-Broadcom Research Chair in Multi-Cloud Serviced Grid and Edge AI
Marcelle Gauvreau Engineering Research Chairs
The Marcelle Gauvreau Engineering Research Chairs Program aims to boost the careers of talented researchers by looking not just at their research, but also their determination and resilience, both in their personal and professional lives. The program also has an equity focus, opening up opportunities for people emerging after atypical and often challenging academic paths.
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair on Applications and Services in Edge Computing
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair in Mechanical Biomarkers
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair in Innovative Nanomaterial Design and Manufacturing for Sustainable Energy, Environmental and Health Applications
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair in Multimaterial and Multifunctional Photonic Devices
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair in Hydraulics for Maritime and River Planning
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair on the Impact of Environmental Changes on Water Resources
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair in Environmentally Friendly Composite Materials
- Marcelle-Gauvreau Engineering Research Chair in Multimodal Health Monitoring and Early Disease Detection with Hearable
Other chairs
- Philanthropic Research Chair in Software Product and Project Management
- Chaire de recherche FRQ - AdapT
October 2, 2026