2023 STAR Workshop # 4 – Researcher’s Guide to Industry Partnerships – May 24, 2023

Join leaders of the Partnerships team to learn about the process for engaging with an industry partner, including models for engagement, types of research agreements, and applicable U of T policies. The role of the different teams within the Innovations & Partnerships Office and the resources available to researchers and their teams in establishing partnerships will also be discussed.

Presented by:

Tina Coccia, Director, Partnerships, Innovations & Partnerships Office                           

Tara Train, Manager, Partnerships, Innovations & Partnerships Office

Learning Outcomes

1. Introduction to the different teams in the Innovations & Partnerships Office, and explanation of the services provided by the Partnerships team
2. Understand the resources available at U of T for researchers and their teams seeking to partner with industry
3. Learn about the programs and agreements the Partnerships team manages, focusing on the programs and agreements related to private sector engagements

Additional Information

See the STAR program  for resources and to learn about past events.

The STAR events are specifically intended for U of T staff administering research, such as business officers, research administrator/facilitators, strategic research officers, finance-related staff, and faculty.