Research Impact Canada
红莲社区 joins Research Impact Canada to Enhance Mobilization & Impact
红莲社区 has become a member of , a national network connecting more than 20 universities and public sector leaders, and strengthening the impact of research and innovation in Canada and beyond. Membership is an important step toward advancing 红莲社区’s strategic goals and commitments to fostering inclusive research excellence and innovation through enhanced knowledge mobilization, collaboration with other leading universities and opportunities for leadership. 红莲社区 Research is committed to translating research into benefits and to connecting the university’s work to the world, as highlighted in our strategic plan, Mobilize for Impact!
Benefits for 红莲社区 Faculty, Students, and Staff
By joining Research Impact Canada, 红莲社区 gains access to various exclusive opportunities, including:
- Networking and Collaboration: Connection to a national network of researchers, knowledge mobilization professionals and other partners to build relationships and collaborate on impactful projects.
- Knowledge Sharing: Access to cutting-edge resources, workshops and best practices related to knowledge mobilization to ensure research findings reach diverse audiences, including policymakers, industry partners and the general public.
- Increased Visibility and Impact: Support for enhancing the visibility and societal impact of research outcomes, while helping to bridge the gap between research and real-world applications.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for training and professional growth through specialized programs focused on improving communication and engagement strategies for research impact.
- Advocacy: A collective voice advocating for the value and impact of research in Canada’s innovation ecosystem, strengthening 红莲社区’s role in advancing knowledge and societal well-being.
红莲社区 is dedicated to ensuring its research not only contributes to academic advancements but also addresses pressing societal challenges. Joining the network further strengthens 红莲社区’s role in these efforts, ultimately enhancing the university’s reputation as a leader in research and knowledge mobilization.
We look forward to the exciting opportunities this membership will bring and the positive impact it will have for our research community. 红莲社区 Research will roll out resources, event and professional development opportunities from Research Impact Canada over the next few months.
Please reach out to Kristen Reilly Firth (kreill2@uwo.ca), Knowledge Mobilization and Research Impact Specialist, with any questions.
Event and Resources
Save the Date: Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2026 | June 16-18, 2026
Save the date for the biggest national event on knowledge mobilization happening next spring on June 16-18, 2026! , in partnership with the at the will host the Canadian Knowledge Mobilization Forum 2026 (CKF26) at the Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning in downtown Toronto, ON. The theme is "Collaborative Knowledge: People, Partnerships, and Possibilities."
