Research Impact Canada (RIC) is a pan-Canadian network of universities committed to maximizing the impact of academic research for the public good in local and global communities. RIC is committed to developing institutional capacities to support creating and assessing impacts of research, scholarship and creative activities by developing and sharing best practices, services and tools.
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Introduction to Knowledge Mobilization Course at the University of Guelph
Are you interested in learning how to make an impact with the important work you are doing? How can you make a real difference […]
Network for Advancing and Evaluating the Societal Impact of Science (AESIS) Impact of Social Sciences and Humanities Conference
On October 14-16, 2020, The AESIS Network hosted the ‘The Impact of Social Sciences and Humanities on Society 2020’, virtually to a global audience. RIC’s […]
Real Impact Awards
The Real Impact Awards celebrate those in the research community who go above and beyond to make a difference. The Real Impact Awards form part of […]
Journal Club
Implementation science made too simple: a teaching tool
Curran, G.M. (2020) Implementation science made too simple: a teaching tool. Implementation Science Communications 1:27. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43058-020-00001-z Abstract Background: The field of implementation science is […]
Research Impact Through Matchmaking (RITM): Why and How to Connect Researchers and Practitioners
Levine, A.S. (2020) Research Impact Through Matchmaking (RITM): Why and How to Connect Researchers and Practitioners. Political Science & Politics. 53(2):265-269 https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096519001720 Abstract Researchers […]
Reporting health research translation and impact in the curriculum vitae: a survey
Boland, L., Brosseau, L., Caspar, S. et al. Reporting health research translation and impact in the curriculum vitae: a survey. Implement Sci Commun 1, 20 […]
Our Members
These individual RIC institutions have developed knowledge mobilization (KMb) as service-oriented units designed to link research with need, liasing between their respective institutions and their surrounding communities.
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