Research & Innovation at Trent University

From one of the world's top water analysis labs, wildlife forensic DNA laboratories to our forensics crime scene facility, Canada’s first certified zero-carbon building, and the first accredited nursing simulation lab at a Canadian university – Trent University is committed to advancing knowledge through research and innovation.

Responsible for achieving Trent's research goals and objectives, the Office of Research & Innovation works with other University departments, as well as local, regional, national and international members of the research community to promote and steward research excellence. This includes ensuring diversity of research across the full range of scholarly disciplines at Trent, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary research, involving students in research, training highly qualified personnel, and upholding open, accountable research practices.