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Bright Ideas, Smart Business Spur Innovation

17 April 2013
Two young Nova Scotia researchers are getting help from businesses to turn their smart ideas into better health care and better products.Olga Hrytsenko and Marek Lipczak, both completing post-...
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Starting a research career through Mitacs Elevate PDF

11 March 2013
After receiving his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick, Aydin Nabovati was seeking a postdoctoral fellowship that would give him flexibility to steer his research...
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Collaborating on a vaccine for cancer

28 January 2013
Immunovaccine Inc., a clinical-stage vaccine development company, had a specific project in mind when they applied to Mitacs Elevate for support for a two-year industry-academia research project. The...
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On the forefront of green technology

28 September 2012
Automotive Fuel Cell Co-operation benefits from Mitacs Elevate fellow’s expertiseIn the race to develop commercially-viable zero-emission vehicles, car manufacturers are keen to be on the...
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Toronto Star - Eggshell colour is warning sign for contamination in Great Lakes, study shows

13 August 2012
Article on Mitacs Elevate fellow, Daniel Hanley's research.
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Starting a research career on stable foundations

16 July 2012
 Mitacs Elevate fellow Oleksandr Romanko hired by IBM for risk analytics With a multibillion dollar investment loss by JP Morgan Chase fresh in the minds of investors and insurance professionals...
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The Great Idea Pitch

10 May 2012
It was the first-time, but not the last, that pushing our Mitacs Elevate fellows outside their comfort zones proved to be nerve-wracking, yet ultimately beneficial.  With the TV program Dragon...
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Elevate Fellow succeeds with a dream

19 April 2012
Mitacs Elevate Fellow, Kinfe Tadesse Mengistu has come a long way (literally) to get to where he is now. And congratulations are definitely in order as Kinfe starts his new position as speech...
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Elevate fellow fine tunes access to innovation

01 April 2012
Gurjit Singh credits the Mitacs Elevate program with facilitating the transition point between postdoctoral education and finding a fulfilling research position. He obtained his Ph.D. (psychology)...
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Elevating the interplay of art and science

09 January 2012
Dr. Peter Bevan embodies the oft-forgotten idea that science and art flow hand-in-hand. As a researcher, imagining an outcome and working to make it a reality involves a creative process which is...
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