Our Research
Research at Sheridan provides relevant and innovative solutions in our communities, through meaningful collaborative opportunities between our partners, faculty and students.
Get Started
Are you looking to get started on a research idea at Sheridan? For more information visit the pages below or email Sheridan Research.
Success Stories
Sheridans Research and Incubation Centres Yield Diverse CuttingEdge Projects
Research that provides relevant and innovative solutions in our communities with the expertise of faculty and their students is the formula that’s led to Sheridan’s numerous successful collaborations across its six Research and Incubation Centres. Sheridan’s research potential is diverse and its impact far-reaching.
Sheridan Team Designs NewPneu, a Cost-Effective System for Diagnosing Childhood Pneumonia in Low-Resource Settings
A device designed by a team of faculty and student researchers at Sheridan’s Centre for Mobile Innovation (CMI) has the potential to impact the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia - a significant cause of death for children worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.
Constructing a Clinic of the Future
A doctor puts on a Microsoft HoloLens headset and uses voice commands to call up a patient’s chart. Vital signs – captured in real-time – project around their hospital bed using mixed reality. With a simple hand movement, CT and MRI scans slide into view.
Sheridan and community partners develop toolkit to support older immigrant adults
To mark Seniors’ Month in Ontario this June, the Sheridan Centre for Elder Research is excited to launch the Building Connected Communities: Social Isolation and Loneliness Toolkit.
News and Events
Annual Report
Sheridan Research's 2018-19 Annual Report is now available. Find out more about our research successes and external grants received over the last year.
Sheridan receives investment for second phase of SONAMI
Sheridan College received an additional investment today from FedDev Ontario in support of the Southern Ontario Network for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI) project.
COC Launches the Digital Stage with the National Ballet of Canada and Sheridan College
The Canadian Opera Company has embarked on an ambitious long-term project called the Digital Stage to explore new and collaborative approaches to digital technology, in partnership with The National Ballet of Canada and Sheridan College and its Screen Industries Research and Training Centre.
Museum Exhibit in Quebec City Exploring the Digital Revolution Features the Work of Sheridan Students
The Musée de la civilisation officially opens a new exhibition called Head in the Cloud on Nov. 28, 2019 in Quebec City, featuring an installation designed and programmed with the help of an interdisciplinary team at Sheridan.
App for Aiding International Students Awarded Top Prize at Sheridan's The EDGE Philanthropitch
Social impact took the stage at Sheridan’s Trafalgar Campus on the evening of October 3 with seven social entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas for the chance to win $25,000 in prizes. More than 100 people attended The EDGE Philanthropitch hosted by Sheridan’s entrepreneurship hub – EDGE – in partnership with the Oakville Community Foundation (The Foundation).
Research Ethics Board
The Sheridan Research Ethics Board ensures that research affiliated with Sheridan involving human participants meets the highest ethical standards.
About Us
Sheridan Research is here to help support our faculty, students, staff and industry/community partners through all aspects of the research journey.
