Business Development at Baycrest Academy 

Baycrest Academy integrates research and education excellence and is home to the Rotman Research Institute (RRI), one of the world’s most acclaimed research centres for the study of aging and brain health, and the Centre for Education and Knowledge Exchange in Aging. 

We have consistently been recognized as one of Canada’s top research institutions for 10 consecutive years, with leading expertise in critical areas including cognitive neuroscience, clinical care, adult education and novel therapies to support healthy aging and cognitive function. 

Join forces with the experts in senior care 

Older adults are the fastest-growing demographic — and we’re leading the way in helping them live healthier, more fulfilling lives. We understand what older adults need to stay healthy, engaged and cared for — and we’re here to partner with you to make it happen. 

We are pleased to offer the following services to external partners wishing to leverage our subject matter expertise. 

Education

Leverage our proven expertise in aging to achieve stronger results. We deliver clinical and non-clinical education to support the diverse health literacy needs of aging adults, and those who support and care for them. We pair our industry-leading knowledge and expertise with innovations in education, including simulation and gamified learning.  

Applied research and evaluation

Stress-test your product, strengthen and refine your strategy. We address real-world challenges with practical, evidence-based approaches. We offer services in research and trial design, quantitative and qualitative research and evaluation, process improvement, innovation implementation and project management.  

Commercialization

Discover new markets. We help clients bring new products, practices and services to market. With access to our broad network of clinical experts, researchers, patients, caregivers and other subject matter experts, our commercialization services support research and development, marketing, business case development and business development strategy. 

Consulting

Leverage our expertise for real-world clinical challenges. We support a range of external projects at various levels of complexity, including research design and implementation, design thinking, expert opinions, grant applications, analysis and statistical consulting, knowledge mobilization and dissemination.  

Research imaging

Discover our wide breadth of brain imaging power. Our research imaging facilities include Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Electroencephalography (EEG), Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCs), Eye Tracking and Driving Simulation. 

Licensing of intellectual property

Explore how our clinical tools and publications can support business objectives and healthcare capacity building initiatives. We collaborate with industry partners in areas including healthcare, insurance, pharma and health tech to scale our impact nationally and abroad.  

Request our catalogue 

Unlock deeper insights into the world’s most advanced aging and brain health innovation. 

Request your Baycrest Academy for Research And Education Catalogue to explore how to partner with us to revolutionize aging and brain health with impactful knowledge and interdisciplinary collaboration, including:  

• World-class research, clinical care and commercialization support  

• Opportunities to collaborate with leading experts on aging, dementia, neuroscience and innovation in care delivery  

• State-of-the-art neurotechnology including MRI, MEG, EEG, TMS and mobile research capabilities  

• Programs such as KL-CARE, CABHI, and Cogniciti™ that help organizations evaluate and scale new solutions  

Whether you’re a researcher, clinical leader, innovator, educator or industry partner — our work is designed to support your success in improving the lives of older adults worldwide.