Western is seeking outstanding leaders for the Canada Impact+ Research Chair program. Candidates in AI, cybersecurity, and other advanced technologies are of interest to Western Computer Science. If you are interested, please reach out or see ad below. Applications considered starting Jan 19 2026.

#WesternU welcomes The Canada Impact + Chairs program launched by Minister Joly yesterday. This program will help attract the best and brightest to support innovation, knowledge translation and new discoveries that drive social and economic growth. www.canada.ca/en/impact-pl...

If you are an AI researcher (in academia or industry) outside of Canada and willing to move to Canada, there is a great opportunity: www.canada.ca/en/impact-pl... please get in touch! We would love to hear from people who apply AI in health and neuroscience too!

New federal funding will help an international team, including #WesternU researchers, using AI to discover new drugs for fighting cancer and infectious disease.

It’s official, we are all in! Join us as we continue to drive impactful change for Canada and the world. There's so much to be proud of and so much more to do. #AllinWesternU Learn more: allin.westernu.ca?utm_medium=s...

Congratulations Dr. Angela Roberts @angelarobertsphd.bsky.social on her election as a member of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists!

Four #WesternU faculty members were recognized by the Ontario government with Early Researcher Awards. Congratulations to Liliana Alvarez, Thomas DeFalco, Yalda Mohsenzadeh and Lyle Muller. 👏 #PurpleAndProud

Thrilled to receive Ontario Early Researcher Award (ERA)! Grateful to the Ontario Government for this support, which will help us grow our team, train next generation of researchers, and push the boundaries of AI + neuroscience: news.westernu.ca/2025/08/earl...

With the rise of AI in technology, university students are at the forefront of deep learning, intelligent engineering, and elevated security to build robust and resilient digital ecosystems. #ONpse #ONpoli

To attract top global talent, #WesternU is doubling the number of Postdoctoral Fellowship Program awards and launching the new US-CAN Doctoral Excellence Awards. #CdnPSE #HigherEd

📣 [Openings] I'm now an Assistant Prof @westernu.ca CS dept. Funded PhD & MSc positions available! Topics: large probabilistic models, decision-making under uncertainty, and apps in AI4Science. More on agustinus.kristia.de/openings/

Join #WesternU as our next Canada Excellence Research Chair ( #CERC). The awards provide for international researchers to lead prestigious research programs at Western and contribute to Canada's excellence in research & innovation. Application review begins June 4, 2025. www.uwo.ca/research/cer...

New work from Shayan Alahyari on imbalanced regression.

My opinion: NSERC DG results should never come back on Apr 1.