Internal Research Funding: Vice-President (Research and Innovation) Strategic Fund (Form and Guidelines)

Who should use this form: 
Faculty
Staff
The Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) Strategic Fund is a Lakehead University
internal fund, received on an annual basis from operating funds received from the Ministry of
Advanced Education and Skills Development’s Research Overhead Infrastructure Envelope.
 
The size of this fund is determined by a formula based on a three-year rolling average of total
CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC grants received by all researchers.
 
There are three components for this internal fund: (1) Research Facilitation Fund; (2)
Emergency Research Equipment Repair Fund; and (3) Lakehead University Research
Bridge Fund.
 
Applications for this internal funding opportunity are available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.