To be a global leader and a recognized centre of excellence in synchrotron
science and its applications.
To develop and operate the Canadian Light Source facility
to enable the user community to conduct world-leading synchrotron-based
research and development.
- Synchrotron Expertise: We work with the Canadian and international
scientific communities to enhance expertise in synchrotron science and
promote the utilization of synchrotron light.
- CLS Research and Development: We conduct competitive research
and development to keep the Canadian Light Source at the forefront of synchrotron
science.
- Industrial Competitiveness: We promote industrial involvement
and partnerships that support commercialization opportunities and economic
development.
- Innovation: We provide a collaborative multidisciplinary environment
that fosters innovation.
- Outreach: We participate actively in educational, social and
cultural development of our communities.
- International Cooperation: We collaborate internationally and
foster the exchange of people and ideas.
Operation of the CLS is guided by core values:
- Scientific integrity and excellence
- Respect, equity and balance in the workplace
- User friendliness and teamwork
- Safe working environment
- Public accountability
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