For Researchers
Why Partner With HI3?
HI3 connects researchers to a dynamic network of over 90 leading academic institutions, research hospitals, private sector, government agencies, training organizations, and commercialization partners. Tap into our diverse ecosystem to build powerful cross-disciplinary, cross-sector teams that accelerate your interdisciplinary research, strengthen your collaborative funding proposals, and support the translation of your lab-based discoveries into real-world innovations.
HI3 also helps connect your trainees to online courses, hands-on training, upskilling programs, internships, and entrepreneurial mentorship opportunities across institutions and areas of expertise - all designed with industry input to build the next generation of workforce-ready talent.
Whether you’re advancing basic science, conducting clinical research, developing new technologies, or translating breakthrough innovations, HI3 is your strategic research partner. We match you to the right expertise, access to infrastructure, tools, and services you need to advance high-impact science and deliver tangible benefits to Canadians.
Globally Ranked, Multi-Disciplinary Expertise
State-of-the-art Infrastructure
and Next-Gen Platforms
A Thriving Translational Ecosystem
How We Can Support Your Research
Curated and Brokered Match-Making
HI3 finds the right collaborators by aligning your research needs with the expertise and priorities of other researchers, clinical experts, and industry professionals. We curate and actively broker relationships to help you build high-impact teams to support your research, funding applications, or translation efforts.
Access to Specialized Research Infrastructure and Assets
Tap into a network of research resources - including high containment facilities, clinical trial networks, preclinical models, biobanks, self-driving labs, and data platforms - that expand your capabilities, accelerates discoveries and translation, and solve your research challenges.
Accelerate Translation and Commercialization of Research
Connect directly with biomanufacturers, biotech firms and AI-powered platforms to align your research with downstream needs. HI3 facilitates strategic partnerships that speed up commercialization, support co-development, and drive clinical adoption of your innovations.
Support Training and Development
Support the career development of your trainees through programs such as BioHubNet, HI3's flagship national training program, which incorporates online micro-credentials, experiential learning, internships, and entrepreneurship training.
