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- 2 Endowed and Honorific Research Chairs
- 2 Ontario Tech University Research Excellence Chairs
- 2 NSERC Industrial Chairs
- 11 Canada Research Chairs
- 1 nomination for Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada
- Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation
- Internet of Things
- Digital Life, Media and Culture
- Electric Energy Storage Systems for Transportation Electrification
We are home to more than 80 specialized research labs and facilities, including the Aquatic Toxicology Lab, the Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE), and the Climatic Wind Tunnel. Find us on the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) – Research Facilities Navigator.
In 2021, Maclean’s ranked Ontario Tech as #3 in Total Research Dollars for a primarily undergraduate institution.
Maclean’s has also ranked us #4 in Medical/Science Grants.
In 2019 to 2020, Research Grants & Contracts totaled $15,638,614.
Re$earch Infosource awarded us a #1 ranking in Cross-Sector Research – Undergraduate for 2019. We are also ranked as:- #5 in Faculty Research Intensity FY2019 ($ per faculty)
- #4 in Corporate Research Income FY2019
- #2 in Corporate Research Income as a Percent of Total Research Income FY2019
- Raised $248K in funding
- Incubated 91 companies
- Mentored 318 students
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Are you an Ontario Tech researcher accomplishing ground-breaking things? Share your news with us at research@ontariotechu.ca.