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Anupama Sharan Wins a National Forestry Innovation Award

By Robert Lam | June 3, 2022

In advance of World Environment Day, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) is proud to announce the inaugural winners of the Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry, a national competition which recognizes youth leadership and innovative research developments in the field of forestry. The Chisholm Awards for Innovation in Forestry program showcases the game-changing ideas,… Read more »

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Published: “Could open science stimulate industry partnerships in chemical engineering university research?”

By Robert Lam | August 13, 2021

Abstract Open science means sharing all information in the research process as early as possible and making the output available without restriction on use. In the most expansive definition of open science, this includes sharing early-stage inventions that could be the subject of patent applications. We illustrate how this expansive open science definition has attracted… Read more »

Open Science Seminar and Discussion: “Tech Transfer, Starting Your Own Company and Open Science”

By Robert Lam | June 1, 2020

The CREATE for BioZone hosted a virtual seminar and panel discussion on open science on May 21, attended by over 50 students, postdocs and staff from BioZone and the UofT community. Dr. Aled Edwards presented different models for tech transfer and IP in research; history of Affinium Pharmaceuticals and other startups; funding options for new… Read more »

NSERC CREATE Open Science Workshop on Open Publishing and Data Sharing

By Robert Lam | February 5, 2020

The CREATE for BioZone program hosted an Open Science Workshop on January 21, 2020 that was organized by CREATE trainees Anupama Sharan, Chester Pham, Premy Shanthamoorthy and Kimberly Tok. Over 60 registrants including 37 Highly Qualified Personnel (students and post-doctoral fellows) joined a panel of experts to discuss a range of topics on open publishing… Read more »

NSERC CREATE Techno-Economic Analysis Primer Workshop

By Sean Caffrey | November 19, 2019

The first workshop hosted by the CREATE for BioZone program on November 12, 2019 was a success. The workshop was attended by 75 participants including 4 CREATE trainees along with 43 other Highly Qualified Personnel (students and post-doctoral fellows). Allison Simmonds from Savant Technical Consulting and a panel of industry experts from EcoSynthetix, Fortress Advanced… Read more »

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