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Energy leadership

With the world facing an energy crisis, Ontario Tech University is stepping up to lead transformative change. Our commitment to sustainability and ethical technology drives everything we do, from research and innovation to hands-on student training. We are advancing the technologies and talent that will power Canada and the world toward a net-zero future.Dr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor.

Ontario Tech’s leadership in energy innovation is rooted in its unique ability to bridge education, research and real-world application. By aligning technical expertise with ethical and sustainable practices, we develop practical solutions for today’s most pressing energy challenges. Whether through the advancement of nuclear science, the exploration of renewable alternatives, or the integration of smart technologies, we are shaping a new generation of energy leaders who are ready to build a cleaner, smarter and sustainable energy future, locally and worldwide.

This mission reflects a global urgency and our resolve to be a national leader in preparing talent to respond. As Canada’s nuclear training ground, we offer a unique continuum of education that spans from entry-level foundations to expert-level specialization in nuclear technology. No other Canadian university provides the same comprehensive pipeline for preparing professionals to serve in the evolving nuclear sector.

By uniting education, research and industry engagement, we are redefining the university’s role in solving global energy challenges. Graduates don’t just leave with knowledge; they leave ready to lead Canada, and the world, into a sustainable energy future, with nuclear at its core.

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