- 0February 2013While lighting sensors aren’t new, this new system is both energy-efficient and wireless, giving unique advantages.
- 0February 2013Kibooco CEO Molly Schneeberg described Mitacs as a “matchmaker” that provides small businesses like hers access to matching funds, knowledge and networks that aren’t otherwise within reach.
- 0January 2013Since I took the workshop, I have found that when I go to large events, I am better prepared to make meaningful connections with people in a natural way.
- 0January 2013Band leaders will be able to use the interview transcripts and GIS database to determine the needs and desires of the communities they are planning for.
- 0December 2012Zoey says she will leave Canada as a more mature, independent and confident individual. Her experiences through Globalink have shown her the importance of having a multicultural perspective and the power that comes from connecting with others.
- 0December 2012The Mitacs-Accelerate program gives students the best of both worlds when it comes to academia and industry-driven research and development.
- 0November 2012After having come to Canada for a summer English language camp in 2010, Barbara Paes of Universidade de Brasília was always looking for opportunities to return to Canada. So when her friend told her about the Mitacs Globalink program one week before the application deadline, she hurried to apply before it was too late.
- 0October 2012From Angry Birds to Google Maps, there seems to be an endless number of mobile phone applications for Smartphones. But how many apps can help save a life?
- 0October 2012As property values in surrounding neighbourhoods have increased, not-for-profit organizations in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, which provide services to some of Canada’s most vulnerable people, have felt tremendous pressure to secure spaces where they are needed most.
- 0September 2012The company is working with tight industry deadlines, hoping to commercialize their fuel cells for use in consumer vehicles within a few years’ time whilst competing against the likes of Hyundai and Toyota. As part of its bid to be on the cutting-edge of the technology, AFCC engaged in a Mitacs Elevate Post-Doctoral Fellowshi
- 0September 2012Murtaza Saif says that the hands-on experience he gained while working with Dr. Filip Van Petegem and his team let him build a valuable new skill-set that he didn’t expect to gain.
- 0August 2012Aarya Vaikakkara Chithran chose to accept an internship with the Mitacs Globalink program because of the chance to take part in cancer research at the University of British Columbia under Dr. Christian Naus in the Department of Cell and Physiological Sciences.