Researchers at the University of Victoria are leaders in their fields, renowned for innovative research and advanced discoveries. You may search through the University of Victoria’s Research Expertise Database for information on specific researchers, or search for researchers by topic.
Some areas of research where UVic faculty holds exceptional expertise include:
- Society and Health
- Oceans and Climate
- Matter and Energy
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Global Climate Change and Sustainability
- Computational Modeling
Research in these fields is backed by the University’s numerous research centres and institutes:
BC Institute for Cooperative Studies (BCCS)
Centre for Addictions Research BC
Centre for Advanced Materials and Related Technology (CAMTEC)
Centre for Asia Pacific Initiatives (CAPI)
Centre for Biomedical Research (CFBR)
Centre for Forest Biology (FORB)
Centre for Global Studies (CFGS)
Centre for Studies in Religion and Society (CSRS)
Centre for Youth and Society
Centre on Aging (COAG)
Community Health Promotion Centre (CHPC)
Institute for Coastal and Oceans Research (ICOR)
Institute for Dispute Resolution (IFDR)
Institute for Integrated Energy Systems (IESVic)
Laboratory for Automation, Communication and Information Systems (LACIR)