Research & Innovation

The Office of the Vice President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI) is Ryerson's central research administration office and point of contact for the federal granting councils (NSERC, SSHRC, and CIHR), government ministries, industry, associations, and foundations that provide financial support for university scholarship, research, and creative activities (SRC).

Click here to learn more about research governance at Ryerson and Ryerson's Scholarly, Research, and Creative Activities (SRC) Representatives Group.

OVPRI is strongly committed to supporting Ryerson researchers in increasing SRC funding. OVPRI provides many resources and services to support researchers and their SRC interests.

Explore the steps of the research and development process:

STEP 1: Planning Your Research Program

• Explore Funding Opportunities
• Find Partners

STEP 2: Develop Your Proposal

• Knowledge Mobilization
• Intellectual Property

STEP 3: Submit Proposal

STEP 4: Manage Your Grant

• Accounts and Finance Records
• Expense Procedures
• Travel Policies
• Budget
• FAQ
• Research Ethics
• Awards & Recognition

The Office of Research Services Electronic Mailing List

The Office of Research Services Electronic Mailing List (OVPRInet) provides research funding opportunities and other research-related notices, as they are announced to Ryerson faculty and staff. To join OVPRInet, please email vpri@ryerson.ca.

ResearchNet

ResearchNet allows you to communicate to your colleagues about research-related activities. For example, postings about upcoming seminars, exhibitions, student deferses, etc. Some members also use this list to ask research-related questions, or to identify colleagues who would be interested in collaborating on new projects. To subscribe to the listserv, please email majordomo@ryerson.ca.