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THE WESTERN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY

A MEETING OF MINDS AND EFFORT

"Science progresses best when

observations force us to alter

our preconceptions."

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Vera Rubin

"Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world."

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Louis Pasteur

GRAND CHALLENGES

Find out what we're doing. Read about our previous and ongoing grand challenges.

NEWS AND EVENTS

Find out more about the exciting research we're doing and how we're communicating this work.

LEADERSHIP

Find out more about our Board of Directors and Board of Advisors who guide the organization.

DONATE

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