Policies
All research conducted at Wilfrid Laurier University or by Wilfrid Laurier University personnel must conform to institutional policies. Please consult the Research Office if you have any questions about the policies listed.
- University Policy 8.1, Conflicts of Interest
- University Policy 11.1, Establishment, Operation and Review of Research Centres
- University Policy 11.2, Contract Research
- University Policy 11.3, Ownership of Student-Created Intellectual Property
- University Policy 11.4, Equipment and Materials Purchased through Grants and Contracts
- University Policy 11.5, Use of Animals in Research, Testing and Teaching
- University Policy 11.6, Financial Administration of Research Awards and Contracts by the Office of Research Services
- University Policy 11.7, Financial Administration of Research-Related Fund Accounts not Administered by the Research Office
- University Policy 11.8, Meaning of Signatures/Approvals for Research Funding
- University Policy 11.10, Policy on Research Involving Biohazardous and Radioactive Materials
- University Policy 11.11, Establishment and Recognition of Research Collaborations other than Centres and Institutes
- University Policy 11.12, Indirect Costs of Research Policy (procedures included in a link from the policy)
- University Policy 11.13, Ethics Review of Research Involving Humans
- Policy on Postdoctoral Fellowships at Laurier
- Senate Policy on Research Ethics
- WLUFA Collective Agreement, Article 36: Intellectual Property, Patents, Copyright Policy
- WLUFA Collective Agreement, Article 37: Fraud and Misconduct in Academic Research and Scholarly Activity
- NSERC Laboratory Biosafety Guidelines


