Sign-up TODAY and take advantage of one of our FREE courses. https://lnkd.in/egmXWFc3 Want to learn how to improve your networking and communication skills and enhance your career? Mastering the elevator pitch - Pre-work: Boost your career - Date: August 21, 2024 Building your project network map - Pre-work: Advance your reach - Date: August 8 & 22, 2024 Want to improve your communication skills? Refined project communication plan - Pre-work: Enhance your communication skills - Date: August 7 & 28, 2024 To register, students need to create an account or log in on EDGE (https://lnkd.in/eZC6-sSH) For any questions, please send an email to training@mitacs.ca.
Mitacs
Research Services
Vancouver, BC 67,078 followers
Bringing Innovation Into Reach | L’innovation à votre portée
About us
At Mitacs, we are bringing innovation to more people in more places across Canada and around the world. We make investing in new knowledge easier through access to top researchers, flexible project plans, and co-investments in talent. Our teams work closely with businesses, researchers, and governments to create new pathways to safer cities, better healthcare, improved products, a cleaner environment, and a more diverse and inclusive economy. ----- À Mitacs, nous amenons l’innovation à plus de personnes dans plus d’endroits au Canada et dans le monde. Nous simplifions les choses pour les personnes souhaitant investir dans de nouvelles connaissances en leur donnant accès à l’élite de la recherche, à des plans de projet flexibles et à des investissements conjoints dans le talent. Les équipes de Mitacs collaborent étroitement avec le monde des entreprises, la communauté de la recherche et des instances gouvernementales pour explorer de nouvelles voies menant à des villes plus sûres, à de meilleurs soins de santé, à des produits plus efficaces, à un environnement plus propre ainsi qu’à une économie plus diverse et plus inclusive.
- Website
-
http://www.mitacs.ca
External link for Mitacs
- Industry
- Research Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Vancouver, BC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1999
- Specialties
- Research, Innovation, Research and Development, Commercialization, Grants, Funding, Internships, Work-integrated learning, Startups, SMEs, Canada, Canadian business, talent acquisition, SR&ED, Small business growth, international cooperation, startup support, quantum, social sciences and humanities, Indigenous Pathways, new technology, Quantum, AI, Cleantech, Small Business support, Entrepreneurship, careerdevelopment, and paid reseearch
Locations
-
Primary
University of British Columbia, 6190 Agronomy Road
Suite 301
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3, CA
-
University of Toronto, 100 College Street
Suite 522
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1L5, CA
-
405 Avenue Ogilvy
Bureau 101
Montréal, Quebec H3N 1M3, CA
-
56 Sparks Street
Suite 300
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5A9, CA
Employees at Mitacs
-
David Kirkpatrick
Business Consulting/Development - Collaborator who creates win/win opportunities
-
Tim Warland
Helping technology companies gain traction
-
Charles Achampong
Vice-President, International Partnerships
-
Michael McGee
Director of IT | Customer Support | IIoT | SaaS | Business and Technology Support Leader | Cloud Enterprise Customer Support
Updates
-
How Regional Technology Hubs can advance inclusive innovation. Exploring the impact of the U.S.'s 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs. These hubs focus on fostering innovation and inclusivity across communities, driving equitable economic growth. #Innovation #TechForAll #EconomicDevelopment The Brookings Institution L’impact des 31 pôles régionaux de technologie et d’innovation des États-Unis. Ces pôles visent à favoriser l’innovation et l’inclusion dans toutes les communautés, et ils stimulent une croissance économique équitable. #Innovation #TechnologiePourTous #DéveloppementÉconomique https://lnkd.in/exGHqywU
How Regional Technology Hubs can advance inclusive innovation | Brookings
https://www.brookings.edu
-
We are thrilled to be featured in INNOVATE™ Atlantic Canada's coffee table book celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship in the region! Mitacs is committed to driving innovation across Atlantic Canada through strategic collaborations with academic institutions, industry partners, and non-profit organizations. Our work is focused on addressing real-world challenges, fostering job creation, and retaining top talent to ensure the region's growth and prosperity. Learn more about our impactful projects and the incredible work being done in Atlantic Canada below. #InnovateAtlanticCanada #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Mitacs #Collaboration #Research #AtlanticCanada
🌟 INNOVATE™ Atlantic Canada are proud to announce that #Mitacs is being featured in our high-quality coffee table book celebrating innovation & entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada! 📚✨ Mitacs, a national not-for-profit organization, is driving innovation across Atlantic Canada through strategic collaborations. With over 25 years of experience and a network of 197 postsecondary institutions, Mitacs connects top talent with industry to develop solutions for real-world challenges. Their initiatives boost innovation, job creation, and talent retention, contributing to the region's growth and prosperity. Discover more about their impactful work here! 🌊👇 https://lnkd.in/dmyDiUDA #InnovateAtlanticCanada #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Mitacs #Collaboration #Research #AtlanticCanada Brahm Glickman Sven Boermeester Mitacs
MITACS – MAKING WAVES AND BUILDING HOMES
https://innovationsoftheworld.com
-
We are thrilled to join the celebration of CHIPS Month Canada, highlighting the incredible contributions of Canadians to the semiconductor industry. Semiconductors power our daily lives, from smartphones to medical devices, and it's essential to recognize the innovative minds behind this technology. A special shoutout to VentureLab, The PEER Group, University of Waterloo, and C2MI for their dedication to advancing semiconductor technology. Together, we are driving forward innovation and ensuring Canada remains a leader in this vital sector. #CHIPSMonthCanada #Semiconductors #Innovation #Mitacs #TechLeadership #CanadianInnovation #FutureTech #ResearchExcellence
CHIPS Month Canada — an annual celebration of the semiconductor and our country’s unique contributions to this powerful technology. Showcasing the ways chips power our lives and the Canadians that have been part of it. https://loom.ly/p3YwJbY VentureLab @the-peer-group, Mitacs University of Waterloo C2MI
-
-
We are delighted to have been part of the She Talks Tech Summer Event on AI and Ethics: Navigating Bias and Fairness, hosted by Accelerator Centre at Catalyst Commons. It was a fantastic opportunity to connect with brilliant minds in the tech community and engage in important discussions about the intersection of artificial intelligence and ethical responsibility. The insights shared by the panelists on developing more inclusive and unbiased AI technologies were truly inspiring. Special thanks to Laura Fadrique, MSc, PMP from Communitech for moderating the stellar panel and to Gowling WLG for sponsoring this event. Together, we are shaping a brighter, more responsible future for technology and innovation. #Mitacs #PEOCanada #SheTalksTech #AcceleratorCentre #WomenInTech #EthicalAI #TechEntrepreneurship #GowlingWLG #Innovation #FutureTech #Networking #Canada #Research #AI #TechEthics
PEO Canada attended the She Talks Tech, Summer Event AI and Ethics: Navigating Bias and Fairness. We were thoroughly impressed by the brainpower on the panel hosted by Accelerator Centre at Catalyst Commons. What a great event to connect and forge great relationships with like-minded individuals in the tech community. The session explored the intersection between artificial intelligence and ethical responsibility, offering valuable perspectives on navigating the complex landscape of bias and fairness in AI. The panelists provided insights into strategies for developing more inclusive and unbiased AI technologies. The stellar panel was moderated by Laura Fadrique, MSc, PMP from Communitech. Special thanks to Gowling WLG for sponsoring this event and making these important conversations possible, shaping a brighter, more responsible future for technology and innovation. University of Waterloo, Perimeter Institute, Irena Kramer, Gowling WLG (pictured here) and Mitacs illuminated the topic What is Ethical AI? www.peocanada.com #PEOCanada #SheTalksTech #AcceleratorCentre #WomenInTech #EthicalAI #TechEntrepreneurship #GowlingWLG #Innovation #FutureTech #Networking #Canada #Payroll #HR #Payroll #Benefits #EmployeeManagement #HROutsourcing
-
-
We are thrilled to support Centre for Quantum Information and Quantum Control (CQIQC) with this $1.35M award! This funding will empower MSc, PhD students, and postdocs to advance quantum computing research and bridge academic and industry skills. Excited for the groundbreaking innovations ahead! #MitacsImpact #QuantumComputing #Innovation #ResearchExcellence
We are thrilled to share that the CQIQC has received a Mitacs award worth $1.35M! This funding will support research internships for MSc, PhD students, and postdocs over the next two years. Read more on our webpage https://lnkd.in/gYdJvuKV
-
-
Is Canada ready for Gen AI? RBC Thought Leadership discusses the potential for generative artificial intelligence to close productivity gaps and boost competitiveness in key sectors like healthcare and government. #AI #CanadaTech #Innovation https://lnkd.in/eS-UGt-e
GenAI: Is Canada ready? - RBC Thought Leadership
thoughtleadership.rbc.com
-
Webinar Alert: Internship in Canada for Undergraduates from Taiwan! Are you an undergraduate student in Taiwan dreaming of gaining international research experience? Don't miss our exclusive webinar on the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) program! 🗓 Date & Time: July 31, 2024, at 08:00 AM EST Join us to learn how you can participate in a 12-week research internship at top Canadian universities, enhance your skills, and build a global network. Register now: https://lnkd.in/dA6vBUSa Get ready to take the first step towards an exciting research opportunity in Canada! 🇨🇦✨ #MitacsGlobalink #ResearchInternship #StudyInCanada #InternationalStudents #Taiwan #GlobalResearch #CareerOpportunities
-
-
Celebrating BC Innovation! At Mitacs, British Columbia holds a special place in our heart. We're honored to support diverse projects from wildlife ecology to healthcare research and clean tech solutions that are driving positive change in BC and beyond. Discover how our partnerships are shaping the future of innovation. Célébrons l’innovation en Colombie-Britannique ! À Mitacs, la Colombie-Britannique occupe une place spéciale. C’est un honneur pour nous de soutenir des projets diversifiés, de l’écologie de la faune à la recherche en santé et aux solutions en technologie propre, qui façonnent le changement positif en Colombie-Britannique et au-delà. Découvrez comment nos partenariats façonnent l’avenir de l’innovation. @vienna-cheng-0a77231aa Splatsin @ubcokanagan Biodiversity Pathways Hydra Energy @patrick-steiche Khushi Katariya Arthritis Research Canada https://lnkd.in/edbqU2Ek
Driving innovation in British Columbia
https://www.youtube.com/
-
We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with the City of Regina to launch the Indigenous Student Internship Program. This initiative provides invaluable work experience for Indigenous students and strengthens the City's administration with diverse perspectives. Read more about this impactful program and our collaboration with the University of Regina and First Nations University of Canada. Together, we're fostering innovation and creating inclusive opportunities for future leaders. #IndigenousInternship #Innovation #Partnership #Mitacs #CityOfRegina #Education #SkillsDevelopment #Inclusion Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer un nouveau partenariat avec la ville de Regina visant à lancer un programme de stages pour la communauté étudiante autochtone. Cette initiative offre une expérience professionnelle inestimable aux étudiants et étudiantes autochtones et renforce l’administration de la ville grâce à des perspectives diverses. Découvrez-en plus sur ce programme à fort impact et sur notre collaboration avec l’Université de Regina et l’Université des Premières Nations du Canada. Ensemble, nous encourageons l’innovation et créons des occasions pour les leaders de l’avenir. #StagePourAutochtones #innovation #partenariat #Mitacs #VilleDeRegina #éducation #PerfectionnementDesCompétences #inclusion 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dikRUwTA
-