With COVID-19, a number of challenges have surfaced for landlords. There have been numerous rent relief programs and new policies surrounding rent abatement and supplementation to assist tenants, meaning increased contact and need for research on the landlord’s behalf. We are seeing increased vacancy in our portfolio as well as slower lease-up of vacant spaces. […]

The Junior Professional Consultant internship entails working hand in hand with the Mikel Consulting Team to develop projects related to their clients’ needs. This often means building comprehensive business plans, financial modelling and pitch decks. Additionally, the intern would play a key role in developing disaster management strategies to help businesses navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

I will be completing a Digital Marketing Coordinator internship with Major Tom. The company, a strategy-first digital agency, has faced considerable challenges due to COVID-19. My role will provide relief in workload in many areas. Specific activities will include: developing and managing case studies, uploading content onto the website, creating Google Display Network ads, and […]

Currently Veza has lost some of its contracts due to COVID-19. This role is pivotal in helping bring a diversity/inclusion tool to market that will help with business succeed and deal with what is happening in the world. This role will provide the go to market strategy and help define the analytics. This position is […]

Market analysis, Business plan development, Valuation, and production of presentation deck for funding round for a pharma start-up looking to innovate chronic pain treatment.

The objective is to develop a Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) algorithm to be implemented on the tractor-trailer type vehicle used in the AIS called a Cart Puller. This vehicle is to work fully autonomously in a nursery farm, while carrying planted pots (loaded onto the plant carts) toward their loading stations. By using SLAM, […]

Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC) are an emerging class of drugs that combine antibodies and a drug payload. The antibody cargoes the drug payload to specific targeted cells improving both safety and efficacy. To date that are 8 FDA approved ADC drugs all for oncology application using small molecule drugs. Although these ADCs with small molecules […]

Machine learning, specifically deep learning, for face recognition applications has advanced significantly over the past 20 years [ref: science direct survey on deep based facial recognition]. There are many deep learning concepts pertinent to face image analysis and facial recognition, and there is active research in outstanding problems ranging from effective algorithms to handle variations […]

This project will support efforts to develop a new instrument and techniques to measure the state of stress in the ground. This is a key parameter used in the engineering design of underground mines, tunnels and boreholes for geothermal and shale gas extraction. Existing techniques suffer from reliability issues and it is proposed to use […]

Transcription factors (TF) are proteins that drive and maintain cellular functions by physically binding to DNA and regulating the expression levels of other genes. There are approximately 1,600 TFs in the human genome. Accurate and scalable identification of TF binding locations across the entire genome remains a major challenge. An effective solution to this problem […]

Prior to Spring Break, BC teachers had engaged JABC to deliver 1,246 programs to students and we had 600 programs registered for the time between April 1st and June 30th. JABC was on track to deliver 1,900 JA programs to BCâ€TMs youth. Of course, circumstance changed considerably in March, and as soon as JABC learned […]

I will be joining TTT Studios as a Business Analyst Co-op student where I will be assisting the company with sales proposals by collaborating with the engineering and design team. As a Business Analyst Co-op, I will be documenting product and project flows, developing reports and presentations, as well as recognizing any potential improvements to […]