Benchmarking the Health Leadership Gap in Canada 2025

This research project aims to understand and improve leadership in Canadian healthcare organizations. Over the next five years, many healthcare leaders are expected to retire, creating a need for new leaders who are well-prepared to handle the challenges of a rapidly changing healthcare system. The project will use surveys and focus groups to gather insights […]

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Les défis de la quantification de l’ESG des grands projets d’infrastructure

Mesurer et divulguer sur la durabilité des activités est une tendance croissante chez les grandes entreprises, qui cherchent à obtenir le soutien des investisseurs en faisant preuve de transparence et d’engagement envers les sphères environnementale, sociale et de gouvernance (ESG). En fait, les risques associés à ces dimensions peuvent se matérialiser en pénalités financières. Les […]

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Estimation of Parcel Flows on a Tram-Cargo Network

The GRAME is currently conducting an extensive opportunity study to highlight the potential role of trams in the movement of people and goods within the Greater Montreal Area. Through this project, it has collaborated with Coop Carbone and GoMove to assess the potential for parcel distribution via a possible pan-Montreal tram network. According to modeling, […]

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AIDOX – Intelligent Document Processing

Scotiabank’s Global AI & ML (GAIML) – Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) Team has built AIDOX, an AI-powered document understanding platform that processes thousands of emails and documents daily. The current system uses fine-tuned language models for tasks like document classification, OCR, key data extraction, and entity resolution. However, the increasing complexity of financial documents requires […]

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Familiarization with modeling of dust dispersion in air supported by relative dust concentration mapping with a LiDAR

The intern will familiarize himself with the official dust dispersion model (AERMOD) and the innovative dust mapping technology from the partner organization to combine them in a future project. This combination is expected to provide new capabilities to the industry by providing the visualization of its dust emissions in 3D over large areas. This will […]

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Energy efficient iGrow air circulation system for raspberry cultivation (2)

Despite being the world’s third-largest raspberry importer, Canada faces challenges like high local wholesale prices, erratic climate, pest issues, and labor costs. This project offers a breakthrough solution—an innovative, scalable indoor farm—to address these issues. The goal is to create a cutting-edge platform that overcomes horticultural challenges, empowers future growers, and transforms Canadian indoor farming […]

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Bio-Vault 3: Design and prototyping of a full-scale low-embodied carbon structure using biochar-based composites

Building materials made from bio-based feedstock such as biochar requires less embodied energy and has carbon sequestration capacity. Their use in construction reduces the overall Global Warming Potential (GWP) of building materials, facilitates environmental repair, and reduces climate impacts from environmentally intensive industry sectors such as agriculture and aquaculture. Bio-based composites are typically low in […]

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Addressing Basis Risk in Agricultural Index-Based Insurance

The objective of the proposed research is to design and implement an innovative IBI scheme capable of minimizing basis risk. Forage insurance will be used as an example to empirically examine the effective implementation of the IBI, through establishing an adequate relationship between the weather index and forage yield. Therefore, a second objective of the […]

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Rare Disease Detection

This project aims to improve a tool that helps doctors detect rare diseases by making it easier to find important information in patient records. The intern will work on creating a system that uses advanced computer models to organize and retrieve data from electronic medical records (EMR). By doing this, the tool will become more […]

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Impact Assessment of Predictive Capabilities

Comprehensive Healthcare at Home (CHAH Technology) is a Toronto-based health-tech startup leveraging AI to enhance home-based healthcare. The company develops predictive models that monitor patient health, detect early warning signs, and facilitate timely interventions to prevent hospitalizations. The healthcare system in Canada faces growing challenges due to an aging population and high public healthcare costs. […]

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The effect of dynamic information display on perception of public restroom cleanliness

The cleanliness of restroom drives people’s preferences. In places such as hotels, restaurants and hospitals, a dirty bathroom will drive away potential customers as it lead them to question the cleanliness of the whole facility. Visionstate Inc. developed WANDA (Washroom Attendant Notification Digital Aid), a LCD touch screen that display the time of most recent […]

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Deep Learning-Enabled 3D Fluorescence Imaging for Cancer Surgery

The Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, part of the University Health Network (UHN), is Canada’s largest cancer hospital and one of the top 5 cancer research centres in the world. This internship will take place in the Guided Therapeutics (GTx) lab, part of the cancer centre’s research institutes. The GTx lab is developing novel devices, algorithms, […]

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