In addition to its internal information-gathering and dissemination strategies, the CSMLS is currently conducting the following externally-funded research projects:

• Online self-assessment tool for PLA readiness of internationally educated medical laboratory technologists (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)
• Addressing the competency gaps of internationally educated medical laboratory technologists (Government of Ontario)
• Bridging programs for internationally educated medical laboratory technologists: A business case (Human Resources and Skills Development Canada)