The proposed research will test formulations of chitosan based formulations (chitoplax) for its antimicrobial properties and its ability to be used as a biofilm coating for fruits and vegetables. The intern Bittu Varghese will evaluate the chitoplax formulations for its physical and chemical properties, and ability to protect fruits and vegetables from spoilage and water […]

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Savyn offers digital therapies based on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and written exposure therapy, which are digitized and adapted versions of existing therapy protocols provided in person to heal trauma and PTSD. Savyn offers access to patients and clients who have PTSD but cannot get the help they need due to a shortage […]

VeriGrain™ Sampling Inc. (VeriGrain) is an AgTech firm who has created a farm inventory data management system. They solve a substantial problem in the food chain which results in grains being undervalued, under- utilized, and untraceable. VeriGrain requires the ability to connect to third party agricultural software so that their customers do not need to […]

Cardiac specialists spend anywhere from 60-70% of their patient consult working with electronic medical record (EMR) software attempting to extract salient patient data that leads to providing the most accurate diagnosis and care path. Cadea Health Inc. is seeking to reduce the workload cardiologist face by taking advantage of AI to intelligently gather and present […]

Duesytech is a product of Audio Concepts Inc which provides tech matching services to general customers and techs along with an online store. The intent is to provide tech matching services to general customers and techs while enhancing the traditional online shopping experience. Traditionally this is done through the application of a recommender system. However, […]

Farms currently suffer from undervalued commodities, spoilage, and traceability issues. While Canadian growers can market their own grain, this places extra responsibilities on the grower such as monitoring the time, price, and place they wish to sell their grain. To determine the price of grain one must be able to determine the quality of the […]

The agriculture industry uses multiple disparate data sources. Examples of these data sources includes different types of sensors like moisture sensors, weather information, intelligent farming equipment like tractors, and grain tracking applications. This project will integrate two data sources into a common hosted platform. Existing software such as Esri, for geospatial data and analytics, PI […]

In order to define the quality of grain, Canada uses grain grades. Samples are taken to identify characteristics such as damage caused by insects, moisture, or temperature. Grain sampling is time-consuming and costly because it requires a person to take samples from grain flowing from an auger or combine at regular time intervals and deliver […]

IOTO International Inc’s work is recognized as innovative by some of the largest media organizations in Canada. Their Goverlytics software applies Machine Learning to political data. They intend to extend their software to provide statistical measurements of political discourse similar to performance statistics available in other domains like sports. IOTO is in the process of […]

The internet has become a critical resource central to the provision of nearly every essential service, whether related to business, employment, social support, government, education, health, food, or leisure. As such, it is increasingly difficult for individuals who lack reliable, regular access to the internet to fully participate in society and obtain critical information. To […]

In mining, one of our greatest risks and liabilities, a primary contributor to environmental damage, and the majority of materials that we handle, are those that we call mine wastes. With the raised profile of recent high-consequence waste failures, there has been an external push by investors and industry leaders to bolster waste-related risk governance […]