125 years of research, innovation and discovery

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For more than a century, the University has defined itself as one of the country’s premier academic institutions – positioning students, faculty and researchers as the vanguard of advanced research in Canada.

From Harry Thode and Bertram Brockhouse to Hendrik Poinar and Sonia Anand, McMaster researchers are known throughout the world for their innovative approaches to teaching, learning and research.

Learn more about our rich history of innovation and discovery as we continue to celebrate the University’s 125th anniversary: