Accelerating Research for Impact
BIG Challenges
BOLD Solutions
GLOBAL Impact
WAFAR, the Western Academy for Advanced Research, is entering its sixth year as an interdisciplinary research accelerator. The WAFAR Promise is to:
- accelerate novel, intensive collaborative research,
- intentionally engage world-leading scholars and innovators,
- prioritize challenges identified by our local, national and international communities,
- relentlessly promote WAFAR research solutions, and
- listen to and engage our students, innovators and researchers with humility.
Our Programs
