Session

Transformative Partnerships in Applied Research: The Role of Mitacs, Industry, and Colleges

February 14, 2024 10:15 - 11:15 Joliet

Stream: Growing Innovation in Canadian Firms

This stream will highlight the role of college research in supporting collaborations with for-profit entities. Panels will include discussions on successful business innovation projects, strategies for identifying and solidifying business partnerships, unique methods for leveraging funding or encouraging private investment, and other projects and approaches relevant to supporting business-focused innovation services.

Speakers

Joanne Firth
Industry Liaison Officer | Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Amy Harder
Senior Director, Business Development | Loyalist College
Emil Janulewicz
Advisor, Network Architecture, Office of the CTO | Ciena

Moderator

Kristin Spong