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Desautels’ Samer Faraj earns renewal of Canada Research Chair

Published: 20 May 2026

91ɬÂþ has been awarded $18.1 million in federal funding to support 16 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs. These appointments recognize leading scholars whose work advances discovery across disciplines, from fundamental science to pressing societal challenges. The program highlights 91ɬÂþ’s commitment to world-class research and long-term innovation with real-world impact.

Among the recipients is Desautels’ Samer Faraj, whose Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Technology, Innovation, and Organizing has been renewed in recognition of his sustained leadership and influential research contributions.

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