What is CBARN?

Are you developing a bio-based cleantech solution, bio-based product or process, natural health product, and sustainable and regenerative agriculture? Explore new funding opportunities available for Southern Ontario SMEs in the bio-cleantech industry

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Services

Innovation-driven

18 Years of Experience Collaborating with National and Local Industry, Community & Partners

Our Services

Loyalist College Listed as Canada's Top 50 Research Colleges

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Loyalist College Receives
Health Canada Licence
For Psilocybin Research

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About ARIO

The Applied Research and Innovation Office at Loyalist College connects industry, faculty and students in exciting applied research projects leading to social innovation, development of local economies and education and training of the future workforce in Canada.

Loyalist College is one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Colleges. Loyalist is a local research and innovation hub that houses Canada‘s only National Technology Access Centre for Natural Products and Medical Cannabis.

Innovation Network

We work hard to support partners in developing their most innovative solutions.

Partnerships

Industry and Community Partners

Services

ARIO brings together a network of partners and agencies to support applied research and training opportunities for businesses and students.

For Businesses

Research and Development Facilities

For startups, small and medium-sized enterprises.
Funding Expertise

Help to find the best funding opportunities for your company (and maximize the chances of getting them approved!)
Professional Development Services

Workshops and networking opportunities.
Access To Highly Qualified Personnel

Highly qualified researchers and managers to find solutions to your challenges.
Research Ethics Board (REB) Support
Grant Writing Support

Comply with all requirements to ensure the success of your research project.

For Students

Work-integrated Learning Opportunities For Students

Students get hands-on professional experience working on innovation-oriented research projects.
Student Training And Experiential Learning

Mentoring opportunities with highly qualified and experienced faculty.

Projects & Events

Loyalist College Applied Research & Innovation Office promotes Community Integration Events to connect students, local industries and social innovation agents seeking to create high-impact solutions for developing their locale.

Let’s Talk Science Volunteers at Loyalist College have helped raise STEM awareness by delivering STEM-related activities to approximately 10,000 youth in the Quinte Region since 2012.

Home Share Loyalist is an alternative housing model that promotes intergenerational living for Loyalist students, focusing on international students and adults 55 years of age and older in the Quinte region.