The utility of ergonomic monitoring on affecting health behavior in the workplace

Smartpods, located in Dieppe, New Brunswick, have developed a new product “the Pulse Quest”. The Pulse Quest is a digital monitoring technology that transforms an ordinary electric adjustable desk into a “smart” desk. Not only does the Pulse Quest automate the movement of the sit stand desk, it simultaneously collects data on a battery of […]

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STRATUM: A Digital Field Notes Tool for Archaeologists

Under the Lab2Market Program, the intern will develop and test a field notes tool called STRATUM to alleviate stresses caused by documentation in the field. The tool development will be guided by the results of three studies: 1) a qualitative investigation of user needs and sources of stress (already underway); 2) a preliminary survey of […]

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Assembly and metabolic engineering of the biosynthesis of natural product pharmaceuticals in yeast

The rapid development of “Omics” technologies has accelerated the elucidation of complex biosynthetic pathway to rare natural product medicines, allowing the metabolic engineering of their production in alternative systems to provide sustainable production. As one of the simplest eukaryotes, yeast contains most of the cellular compartments and machinery for producing plant metabolites, while offering advantages […]

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YMCA of Greater Saint John – Huiqiong Xiao

Marketing & Communications Assistant – Reviewing social media platforms from the past year and providing a detailed report on strategies successes or failures. Providing reccomendations for variety of social media platforms in terms of type of content and ways to increase and improve engagement with audience and grow.

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Riddl Tech Inc – Arjun Chaunhan

Due to Covid-19, we were required to shift our product launch and sales strategy. The original launch plan and sales strategy was focused on in-market travel, conferences and events in target markets such as London, NYC and San Francisco. Face to face gatherings is no longer an option for our global market reach.

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Duke Creative Collective Inc – Rillwan Shokunbi

Part A. Mapping Economic, social, and health ecosystem and agencies in Greater Saint John Project Outcomes: 1. Understand the interdependencies amongst the actors and the customers they serve creating awareness and transparency in the components of the larger system 2. Move from a linear approach to a systems perspective to assist in understanding who is […]

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Quantifying genetic variation in needle retention and timing of bud flush in Balsam Fir Christmas Trees for improved performance under climate change in the northeast

Sixty phenotypically superior balsam fir trees (twenty each from Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia) will be tested for needle keepability at each of two locations and at two collection periods in both 2020 and 2021. The same trees will be monitored for timing of bud flush and the correlation between the time of bud […]

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Improving Construction Permitting Process using Predictive Analytics

In public sector, the decision making of construction permitting can have direct impacts on the ongoing urban development. The efficiency and predictability of the review process is critical for municipalities to provide timely and accurate results to the public. As the review process is managed digitally with process data available, using data analytics to develop […]

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