Pushing the boundaries of knowledge
Research at Queen's
We approach society’s most pressing problems with curiosity, creativity, and determination. Together, our faculty and graduate scholars pioneer new ways to understand our world.
3rd
2023 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
Nobel Prize in Physics (2015)
U15
Canada’s most research-intensive universities
Research in action
Preserving the past
Our researchers are recovering history and global artifacts through Canada’s only Art Conservation graduate program.
We seek to understand the creation and production of material culture in the past and present and to ensure its preservation for future generations.
Driven to discover.
Queen’s researchers are working to improve the wellbeing of people and our planet. Some are exploring the building blocks of the universe. Others are working to improve health care and sustainable technologies. Across all disciplines, we are on a mission of discovery.