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Social innovation
Well-being of Indigenous youth enhanced by arts and culture activities
One approach to helping these issues that is gaining traction is participatory arts and culture activities made by and for members of Indigenous communities. By creating tools for storytelling and culture-sharing, researchers and community members are working together to empower Indigenous youth to explore their creative capacities and imagine possibilities for bright futures.
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Social innovation
Research at Wilfrid Laurier University explores migrant women’s challenges
Denisse’s project explores the experiences of female migrants and their patterns of sending money earned abroad back to their country of origin, known as remittances.
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Social innovation
Anthropologist studies Indigenous land use
Clara’s research involves a comprehensive account of land use and occupancy relationships for the Lac Seul and Slate Falls First Nations, both Anishinabe (Ojibwa) communities in Northern Ontario.
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Sustainability
Chemistry and physics research to improve drinking water in remote communities
"In my lab, people from all around the world are working together. It really shows how welcoming Canada is to people from every background."
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Entrepreneurship
Shielding the brain from injury
“Mitacs was the first organization to believe in us... Without Mitacs’ support, I believe that we could not have gotten to the stage that we are, with BrainShield almost ready to hit the market and revolutionize the concept of helmet protection.”
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Entrepreneurship
From data to dollars
“The business skills I obtained from Mitacs Step made significant contributions to my success. I believe that it’s important to have career-enhancing skills, not simply technical skills.”
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Entrepreneurship
Robots in the oil sands
“I wasn’t one of those people who started university with plans to launch a company,” said Jamie Yuen. “But the success of our Mitacs internship and our partnership with BMI made starting Copperstone Technologies in 2014 the logical next step.”
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Entrepreneurship
From research to robots
“My internship shed light on several needed improvements in the quality of haptic rendering. I realized there was an opportunity to create a business based on this.”
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Entrepreneurship
Harnessing the power of the ocean
“Mitacs was critical to me connecting with Triton, and the skills that I picked up during my internship led to my job at the company, giving me the ability to secure the contracts on my own... And from there, I founded my company.”
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Professional development
Putting graduate research into practice
The opportunity to apply research in a professional environment while getting paid for it is a coveted commodity for graduate students.
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International collaboration
Postcard from France: Investigating the history of French sequential photography
I benefited greatly from this arrangement, as it allowed me to connect with other scholars and archivists at various French institutions.
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Commercialization
2015 Mitacs Master’s Award for Outstanding Innovation: Hugo Vihvelin, Dalhousie University
Hugo Vihvelin, a master’s student in the School of Biomedical Engineering at Dalhousie University is one of two recipients of the 2015 Mitacs Master's Award for Outstanding Innovation.
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