CIFAR’s portfolio of 13 research programs spans four broad themes:

• Life & Health (Humans & the Microbiome; Fungal Kingdom: Threats & Opportunities; Molecular Architecture of Life)

• Individuals & Society (Boundaries, Membership & Belonging; Innovation, Equity & the Future of Prosperity; Child & Brain Development; Azrieli Program in Brain, Mind & Consciousness)

• Earth & Space (Gravity & the Extreme Universe; Earth 4D: Subsurface Science & Exploration)

• Information & Matter (Bio-inspired Solar Energy, Learning in Machines & Brains, Quantum Materials, Quantum Information Science)