Research Administration Services

Name & Title

Contact About

Anne Klymenko,
Director, Research Services
(807) 343-8223
FB 2013C
anne.klymenko@lakeheadu.ca

Operational procedures for the Office of Research Services; research related policies and procedures; research integrity; institutional research programs (CRCs,CFI); research infrastructure; advice on preparing major research proposals; research related promotion and media events.

Bonnie Knott
Administrative Officer
(807) 343-8934
FB 2013
bonnie.knott@lakeheadu.ca

General inquiries regarding research administration and services; Romeo Research Portal database support, booking of appointments for Research Services staff.

Bethanie Kramer       

Research Events Coordinator

(807) 766-7289

FB 2013

events.research@lakeheadu.ca

Coordination of research workshops and events, including Research and Innovation Week.

Research Facilitation Services

 Andrew Hacquoil

Research Grants Officer

(807) 343-8092

FB 2013B

andrew.hacquoil@lakeheadu.ca

External research funding opportunities, incl. CFI LOF; submission of external research funding proposals incl. Tri-Council submissions (CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC) appointment of postdoctoral fellows; invitations to visiting scholars.

For general inquiries and advice on strategies to increase research and innovation capacity at the Orillia campus.

For assistance establishing research collaborations, opportunities, and community and private sector partnerships in Orillia, Simcoe County, and beyond.

For assistance developing funding applications and proposals.

Alexandria Haslehurst, PhD

Research Facilitator (Natural Sciences, Engineering and Health)

FB 2013F

(807) 343-8290

nserc.research@lakeheadu.ca

Pre-award assistance through: grant applications in the natural sciences and engineering and health.

Jill E. Sherman     

International Research Facilitator

FB 2013H

(807) 343-8014

intl.research@lakeheadu.ca

International (inbound and outbound) research funding opportunities; pre-award assistance; international faculty and student mobility; Mitacs coordinator; international research partnerships and agreements; support for the CALAREO Consortium.

Nicole Westlund Stewart, PhD
Research and Knowledge Mobilization Facilitator
FB 2013E

(807) 343-8862

sshrc.research@lakeheadu.ca

Pre-award assistance through: grant applications in the social sciences and humanities; SSHRC application internal peer review program; knowledge-mobilization strategies and partnership development with the not-for-profit sector and government.

Research Ethics and Post-Award Services

Sue Wright
Research Ethics and Administration Officer
(807) 343-8283
FB 2013A
susan.wright@lakeheadu.ca

Ethics certification for research involving humans and animals. Research award/contract finalization, including Tri-council sub-awards; establishment of research accounts.

Administrative Assistant
Associate Vice-President Office

Research Office

(807) 343-8933

FB 2013 

admin.research@lakeheadu.ca

Administrative coordination of ethics certification for research involving humans.

University Veterinarian

Guidance and instruction on all aspects of Lakehead's Animal Care and Use Program, including laboratory animal health and welfare monitoring, clinical care, animal user training, AUP and SOP review, facility oversight and regulatory compliance.

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Bill Maloney
Director, Industry Research Partnerships 

FB 2004A

(807) 343-8793

bmaloney@lakeheadu.ca

University-industry research partnerships, collaborative relationship building between researchers, industry partners and funding agencies, industry inquiries, assistance with funding applications, development and maintenance of relevant networks. Economic development initiatives.

Ellen MacKay
Director, Innovation Development

FB 2004D

(807) 343-8724

emackay@lakeheadu.ca

Intellectual Property Management; research award/contract negotiation and finalization, including negotiation of research agreements with industry, funding agencies and partners; material transfer, non-disclosure and intellectual property agreements; intellectual property protection (patent/copyright/trademark), commercialization and funding; licensing, spin-off company creation and commercial research proposal support; marketing support

Alyson MacKay

Manager, Ingenuity

FB 2004C

807-343-8324

amackay@lakeheadu.ca

Support with developing your startup business, resources available for business startup and development, events and workshops in Ingenuity, accessing the makerspace or media room in Ingenuity, developing entrepreneurial programming, delivering workshops focused on small business development.

Kelly Fettes
Administrative Officer

FB 2004

(807) 343-8871

kafettes@lakeheadu.ca

Administrative management of all EDI activities; general office inquiries; how to get in touch with the Manager, Industry Research Partnerships, or Manager, Innovation Development; communicating EDI successes; supporting Lakehead’s commitment to Economic Development; planning and organizing Economic Development events; executing educational sessions, networking events, and other outreach initiatives.

Taylor Gynane
Development Officer

FB 2004B

(807) 343-8709

development.edi@lakeheadu.ca

The role of the Development Assistant is to support the EDI office in the following ways: creating marketing and communication tools; preparing researcher profiles to be used when working with potential industry partners; preparing success stories to be used in numerous marketing campaigns targeted at bringing investment to the region; assisting with the coordination of industry-researcher networking events; promoting research opportunities at the University to regional stakeholders; preparing technology transfer agreements; and helping to increase the number of start-up business opportunities developing among students, faculty, and community members.

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Francis Appoh
Director, Analytical and Testing Services
Phone: 807-343-8853
FB 1017A

fappoh@lakeheadu.ca

Oversees Lakehead University’s Centre for Analytical Services, Instrumentation Laboratory and Paleo-DNA Laboratory. Specializes in Scanning Electron Microscopy. 

kmaa@lakeheadu.ca

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Maegen Lavallee,
Graduate Funding Officer
807-766-7257
FB 2010B
mlavalle@lakeheadu.ca