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Interdisciplinary Research at Trent

Trent Community Research Centre and the U-Links Centre for Community-Based Research (located in Haliburton County) oversee collaborative research initiatives involving students and faculty, partnering with various entities such as local government, non-profit organizations, charities, and conservation agencies throughout Central and Eastern Ontario.

The Trent Water Quality Centre—The Trent Water Quality Centre (WQC) is a premier facility in Canada for advanced water analysis. It specializes in developing methods and employing innovative techniques to measure contaminants in water and the environment. Its services include analytical testing and training courses on mass spectrometry for researchers, government agencies, and private companies.

Trent Centre for Materials Research—The Trent Centre for Materials Research facilitates collaborative research endeavours to understand material properties with potential industrial applications. Bringing together faculty from the Chemistry and Physics departments promotes communication, fosters research collaborations, and provides exposure to diverse studies in materials science.

Research & Innovation at Trent University—Trent University's research spans various disciplines and is committed to addressing real-world challenges through collaboration and innovation. Trent fosters a dynamic research environment that integrates cutting-edge facilities and partnerships with industry and government agencies.

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