| Activity | 2010/11 | 2011/12 |
| Total Research Funding | $549.5m (8,054 projects) |
$519.5m (7,990 projects) |
| Industry Sponsored Portion | $51.2m (1,179 projects) |
$43.1m (977 projects) |
| Government and Other Contracts and Agreements |
$104.5m (1,059 projects) |
$93.0m (979 projects) |
| Government and Other Grants | $393.8m (5,816 projects) |
$383.4m (6,034 projects) |
| Number of Invention Disclosures | 129 | 124 |
| Number of Patents Filed - all countries (includes Provisional) |
212 | 173 |
| Number of Patents Issued - all countries | 32 | 47 |
| Number of License and Assignment Agreements Completed | 37 | 33 |
| Number of Active License or Assignment Agreements | 324 | 355 |
| Technology Licensing Revenue | $8.9m | $7.8m |
| Value of Equity Portfolio (as at year end - March 31) |
$7.0m | $5.8m |
| Number of Spin-off Companies Formed | 9 | 4 |
| Total Number of Spin-off Companies (cumulative as at year end - March 31) |
149 | 153 |
| Industry Sponsored Research Statistics | ||
| External Research Funding | $549.5m (8,054 projects) |
$519.5m (7,990 projects) |
| Principal Investigators with Externally-Funded Research projects | 2,240 | 2,248 |
| Principal Investigators with Industry-Funded Research projects (% of principal investigators with externally funded researcher projects) | 475 (21.2%) | 430 (19.1%) |
| Industry Sponsored Projects | 1,179 | 977 |
| Number of Different Industry Sponsors | 558 | 532 |
| Value of Industry-Funded Research (% of external research funding) | $51.2m(9.3%) | $43.1m (8.3%) |
| Proportion of Industry Funding by Sponsor Location | ||
| BC | 12.4% | 16.3% |
| Other Canada | 49.3% | 40.9% |
| U.S. | 28.9% | 28.6% |
| Foreign | 9.4% | 14.2% |
