“The funding was key to developing my academic career, my relationships, and my understanding of the use and transfer of my research for real-life and business situations.”

I had access to powerful analytical equipment and learned many new things from Dr. Kalıpҫılar, the technical services personnel, and my incredible lab mates Burcu, Melis, and Irem.

I’ve worked on many solar projects in Canada, but we typically didn’t have enough sun to validate our research findings. The Globalink Research Award gave me a chance to work on a solar project right under the sun and apply my conclusions to the solar simulation model.

Professor Alan Fung, a professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Ryerson University, was the recipient of the 2014 Mitacs Professor Award for Outstanding Leadership.

Stephen Dugdale, a PhD student from INRS–Centre Eau Terre Environnement, was the recipient of the 2014 Mitacs PhD Award for Outstanding Innovation.

Global warming is becoming a serious issue and one of its consequences is the emergence of a major pest: the spider mite.

Our shared goals are to help companies obtain international certification and create higher quality fish products while increasing sustainability and efficiency in this resource-intensive industry.

Mitacs Accelerate proved to be ideal for us. It gave us a greater incentive to move forward with our new environmental initiatives.

Gerardo has dreams of working in the renewable energy sector, and sees his research experience at Windsor as an important part of that dream.

Hailing from Mexico, where he studies Chemical Engineering at Tecnológico de Monterrey, César was introduced to Mitacs through a friend and former research intern. Upon seeing his friend’s photos and hearing stories of the research, he simply said, “I need to go to Canada!”

It’s been a whirlwind of new experiences since I arrived in Vietnam two months ago. I am here to study seahorses, both underwater and those that are caught by fishing boats.

As an undergraduate student majoring in pharmacology and minoring in environment studies at McGill University, I have always been interested in studying solutions to global problems like this.