Innovation at UVic
Innovate to make a difference
Research excellence and innovation is at the heart of the 探花系列. We know that community-based research and partnerships are vital to making a difference.
We’re providing space for researchers to expand their community networks. Our research experts are connected with business, government and community partners. Technology partnerships benefit from our support and access to funding programs. We are well-positioned to contribute leadership and expertise to innovative local initiatives that support community resilience and collaboration.
UVic is making its mark as a regional hub for technology and knowledge-based businesses. Innovation at UVic is growing.
Connect. Collaborate.
The UVic Innovation Centre is UVic's on-campus venture incubator. It provides students, staff, faculty and alumni with access to the support, mentorship and skills needed to contribute to and thrive in the economy.
UVic knowledge is UVic impact
At UVic, we provide solutions and focus on making an impact on people, places and the planet. It is in our DNA: our research, innovation and connections help communities to thrive. We aim to benefit society through the advancement and application of knowledge.
Patents filed
Supported ventures
Capital raised
UVic's BioInnovation Hub
UVic's BioInnovation Hub is a shared workspace in Saanich that supports innovators working in the life sciences sector. Entrepreneurs can access university expertise, equipment and tools, showcase their technologies and share resources.
Quest to harness sun鈥檚 energy
Sahar Sam utilized the connections she gained through W Venture for entrepreneurial women and the Innovation Centre to help launch Solaires Entreprises Inc., a cleantech company developing solar cell technology.