Welcome Prospective Partners

Research collaboration offers industry and business partners access to unique knowledge, facilities, and cutting-edge innovation. Through partnering with either Lakehead University's Thunder Bay or Orillia campuses, you can enhance your products and services, expand your markets, advance yourself or your workforce, and more.

Our university is committed to supporting the economic aspirations in the regions we service through research, commercialization and education partnerships.

As a prospective partner, do you...

• Require research expertise? Our Office of Innovation, Partnerships and Economic Development (IPED) can help connect you to world-class researchers at Lakehead University.
• Need access to state-of-the-art research instrumentation, facilities, or testing services?  The Lakehead University Centre for Analytical Services (LUCAS) can provide you with central access to our institution's analytical testing services.