The Brock LINC has a suite of services to support researchers on the innovation journey.
Whether you are exploring options for commercialization and industry partnerships, or you want to further develop your skills in knowledge mobilization or digital technologies, we can help researchers access the right supports.
Want to take your research innovation to the marketplace? Not sure how? The path from discovery to commercialization is not always clear.
Let the Brock LINC take out some of the guesswork. We’ll facilitate connections to help you bring your discoveries from the lab to the world. From prototyping to manufacturing, funding to commercialization, we help bridge the science and entrepreneurship gap by finding the right support to nurture the development of your discovery.
Brock supports include:
- Brock LINC Entrepreneurship Programs
- Brock Partnerships, Innovation and Intellectual Property Advancement (PIIPA)
- Brock-Niagara Validation, Prototyping & Manufacturing Institute (VPMI)
External programs that Brock supports include:
Want to reach a broader audience with your research? Curious about how to best use digital channels to share knowledge? Interested in trying new methods for research dissemination but not sure where to start?
The Research Impact Hub has you covered. Book a consultation with Knowledge Mobilization Officer Jayne Morrish (jmorrish@brocku.ca) to develop a strategy for mobilizing your research. Together, you will identify the appropriate audience, message, content, and channels for disseminating your research findings.
Interested in learning how to use digital tools for data management, citation management, or data visualization? Curious about national computing platforms?
Take a Digital Scholarship Lab workshop to learn from the experts on how to use software for your digital research projects.
Looking for one-on-one support? Contact the Digital Scholarship Lab (dsl@brocku.ca) to book a digital scholarship consultation.
Brock University is a proud academic partner of SHARCNET, a world-class high performance computing (HPC) environment created to meet growing, and often unmet, HPC demands. High Performance Computing Technical Consultations are available to assist researchers in the efficient and effective use of the computational resources and provide guidance on program applications.
Interested in booking a one-on-one consultation? Email Tyler Collins (tk11br@sharcnet.ca) or James Desjardins (jdesjard@sharcnet.ca), Brock’s Advanced Research Computing Consultants, to set up an appointment.
Looking to solve a research problem in a collaborative setting? Open up your lab meetings to researchers across campus who can provide additional feedback/critiques and book a Facilitated Open Lab Meeting.
Contact Knowledge Mobilization Officer Jayne Morrish (jmorrish@brocku.ca) for more information.