Working with Partners

By partnering with industry leaders, business leaders and community organizations, Western researchers have access to resources, audiences and avenues to increase the impact of their research. 

By partnering with Western, business leaders gain access to cutting-edge research, world-class facilities, tailored innovations, and highly educated talent to drive transformative change across sectors.

If you are looking to find partners for your research, contact the strategic partnerships team. If you need help with partnership agreement, contact the research contracts and partnership agreements team.

Research Engagement Collaborative Alliance with Partners (RECAP)

RECAP supports authentic research partnerships between Western's researchers and diverse research partners to mobilize research, scholarship and creative activity for greater impact.

Research Contracts & Partnership Agreements

Western Research manages all contractual research agreements for the university's research community by drafting, negotiating and administering research contracts and agreements with our partners for the successful and beneficial outcomes of all parties.

Commercialization Partnerhips

Western's technology transfer office assists in the commercialization of research outputs from London’s research organizations through licensing to established companies, spinoff companies and direct-to-market sales.

International Partnerships

Western Research will assist researchers, research trainees and research students to: 1) Identify, develop and formalize research partnerships; 2) Conceptualize and brainstorm research ideas; 3) Develop strategy for research engagement and projects; 3) Troubleshoot projects; 4) Perform advocacy and outreach; and 5) Identify funding sources.