CTV News London: Western student key to Ontario company’s COVID-19 pivot

April 23, 2020
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Ramtin Rasoulinezhad was placed through Mitacs Accelerate with AVL Manufacturing in Hamilton to work on the Net Zero Energy Building Project, when he was selected to work directly with the Hybrid Solution Division.

“You put people like Ramtin out into small-medium enterprise, especially who are really dedicated to innovating but they need the talent to do it, and bingo, good things happen,” Mitacs CEO John Hepburn said.

The Canadian government had just put out a call for companies to innovate in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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