Partner with Us

Not sure where to start?

Contact innovation.ubc@ubc.ca.

Looking for a research partner to help explore new technology applications, test a theory or address a challenge? 

Consider the advantages of UBC, which include access to our world-class researchers and top research facilities.

We work with you to develop the research arrangement that best responds to your challenges, explores opportunities, or advances your business, product or service. This can mean working on a collaborative project, conducting research in your areas of interest or helping you access our space, equipment and research expertise.

Research Collaborations

 

Find a Research Partner

At a place as large and complex as UBC, it can be hard for potential partners to find the research expertise they're looking for. If you're interested in partnering with UBC, contact the Innovation Partnerships team. 

 

Knowledge Exchange

The Knowledge Exchange Unit helps decision-makers, service providers, non-profit or community groups collaborate with UBC researchers to develop and share impactful knowledge. 

 

Research with Indigenous Communities 

The Indigenous Research Support Initiative provides research support and services to Indigenous communities and university researchers collaborating on projects and ensures that these projects are based on community-led interests, reciprocal relationships and principles of mutual accountability.

 

Develop Research Contracts

The University-Industry Liaison Office manages the creation of research contracts and agreements for industry, government and non-profit organizations sponsoring research at UBC.

Commercialization and Venture Building

 

Technology Licensing

UBC technologies are at the heart of life-altering treatments and game-changing products and services. Find out how to access and commercialize these technologies.

 

Entrepreneurship

entrepreneurship @ UBC provides the UBC research community with training, mentorship and resources to build new ventures. Contact us to explore opportunities to engage with UBC ventures. 

Access Facilities and Equipment

Facilities & Equipment

Many of UBC's research facilities and equipment are available for industry to access. 
Search our databases or contact our team to access our shared research infrastructure.

Learn more

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s two main campuses are situated within the ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.



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