Simon Fraser University - SFU Innovates

$200,000.00 CAD

≈ 3 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
National Research Council Canada
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
June 1, 2023 – August 15, 2024
Reference
nrc-cnrc:172-2023-2024-Q2-1008729

Published purpose

The Invention to Innovation (i2I) for SMEs CtO will develop the innovation skills and entrepreneurial mindset of pivotal researchers/scientists/engineers within select BC SMEs, with a focus on the life sciences, cleantech and deep tech industry sectors. The CtO will educate and mentor the respective technical employee in developing a commercialization strategy for new product development within their organization. Customized mentoring will be provided by SFU Innovates in both sector specific learning groups and in one-on-one sessions with Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIRs).

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