The Algonquin College Applied Research Showcase: “RE/ACTION”

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 2018/04/13
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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FREE

Location
Algonquin College - Robert C. Gillett Student Commons (Building E)

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Research in Action

The Algonquin College Office of Applied Research & Innovation will be holding its applied research showcase: “RE/ACTION” on Friday, April 13th, 2018.The event highlights leading-edge applied research being done in collaboration with industry, institutional and community partners, providing a glimpse into the future of technology and the current state of innovation. 

Engage with over 70 research teams located across the AC campus showcasing their incredible findings and creations. Ranging from robotics to biology and anywhere in between, the projects are incredibly diverse; A shawarma vending machine, finding the smartest smart apartment, exoskeleton innovation, and even the quest for the perfect cup of coffee. 

Take a look at last year’s highlights: ARD – April 2017 

In addition to being a prime networking resource, the showcase provides an opportunity for employers to acquire talented employees and collaborators in support of their businesses’ growth and impact.

Please join us to celebrate the amazing work being completed by Algonquin College students and faculty in collaboration with our supporting partners!

Register Here:       https://reactionapr18.eventbrite.com

AGENDA

Speaker Forum – Student Commons (E-Building)

9:00 – 9:20 a.m

Registration & Networking (Corner Lounge)

9:20  – 9:30 a.m.

Welcome, Opening Remarks

Doug Wotherspoon

Vice President, Innovation, and Strategy

9:30– 9:50 a.m.

Keynote Speaker: Innovation

Terri Storey

CEO, Snapclarity

 

9:50 a.m – 10:25 a.m.

Research Centres Panel: Focus & Function

10:25 a.m. –  10:30 a.m.

Closing Remarks & Showcase Logistics

Cristina Holguin-Pando
Director, Partnerships, Applied Research & Innovation, Entrepreneurship

 

Project Showcase and Awards – Gymnasium (A Building)

10:30 – 1:40 p.m.

Showcase Open to General Public

1:40 – 2:00 p.m.

Awards (Gymnasium)


Please feel free to contact us at research@algonquincollege.com

Event Website: The Algonquin College Applied Research Showcase: “RE/ACTION”

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