Embark on an intellectual journey with a lineup of renowned speakers. These experts and public policy leaders are at the forefront of innovation, keen to share their insights, thought-provoking information, and their guidance on shaping the future of applied research. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from key opinion leaders!
Keynote and Invited Speakers
Manal Bahubeshi
Vice-President, Research Partnerships
Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada
Susan Blum
Associate Vice-President, Applied Research and Continuing Education
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Session Speakers
Brett Goodwin
Executive Vice President, Academic and Applied Research and Innovation
Fleming College
Debbie McKee Demczyk
Dean of the Office of Research Services, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ORSIE)
Durham College
Dominic Leblanc
Directeur adjoint, recherche et développement institutionnel,
Cégep régional de Lanaudière
Emmanuel Bochud
Directeur du développement et de l'innovation
Centre de recherche, d’innovation et de transfert en arts du cirque (CRITAC)
Jamie McInnis
Director, Applied Research and Innovation Services
Southern Albert Institute of Technology
Jean-David Martel
Directeur, Centre d'innovation sociale en agriculture (CISA),
Cégep de Victoriaville
Jeffrey Taylor
Associate Vice President of Applied Research, Innovation, and International
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC)
Jessica Mckee
Clinical Director
Innovative Trauma Care Inc. - Ultrasound Supported Medical Interventions (TMUSMI)
Kevin Holmes
Senior Program Manager, Applied Research, Experiential Learning & Innovation
Algonquin College
Michelle Chrétien
Associate Vice President, Research, Innovation , Entrepreneurship
Conestoga College
Reg Fountain
Stoney Nation Emergency Management Coordinator
Stoney Nakoda Nation (Mini Thini, Eden Valley, Big Horn First Nation Communities)