Honouring the Waters: Qualicum First Nation and the Salish Sea

The Clear Seas Indigenous Internship Program aims to provide support to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities across Canada by helping them build the necessary internal capacity to research and protect their territories through a reimagined internship program. Clear Seas provides mentorship to the interns and uplifts existing internal capacity within Indigenous communities. The Clear […]

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Honouring the Waters: Whales and Marine Impact

The Clear Seas Indigenous Internship Program aims to provide support to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities across Canada by helping them build the necessary internal capacity to research and protect their territories through a re-imagined internship program. Clear Seas provides mentorship to the interns and uplifts existing internal capacity within Indigenous communities. The Clear […]

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Factorization of Multivariate Polynomials over Algebraic Number Fields with Multiple Extensions

Polynomial factorization is a core problem in Computer Algebra, with significant applications across fields such as coding theory, cryptography, number theory, solving systems of polynomials, and algebraic geometry. This project aims to develop an efficient algorithm for factoring multivariate polynomials over algebraic number fields with multiple extensions, addressing a key computational challenge in modern algebraic […]

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Monitoring hair surface chemical modifications using atomic force microscopy

Since the beginning of recorded time, humans have been developing ways to make themselves more beautiful or otherwise change their appearance. The hair-care industry itself has a huge global economic power: its estimated total value is $47B annually. However, beauty does not come without a price: methods currently being used for hair colouring and styling […]

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Thermoplastic Polyurethane Electrolyte Development for eWindows

Miru Smart Technologies (Miru) is developing the next generation of low-cost, energy-efficient, high-quality eWindows for residential, commercial, and automotive industries. Using scalable and adaptable methodologies, electrochromic windows have the potential to yield significant gains in energy efficiency by offsetting user climate control requirements while simultaneously providing a high-quality consumer experience. In Q1 2025, Miru recently […]

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Enhancing Plasma Dynamics Modeling in RF Ion Sources Using Improved PIC Simulations and Refined Cross-Section Data

This study utilizes computational plasma modelling using a Particle-in-Cell computer program to simulate and compare hydrogen and deuterium in a volume-cusp ion source to ascertain why H¯ and D¯ output beams beam production ratio is ~3:1 [3-5]. To the best of our knowledge a comprehensive modelling study does not exist explaining this effect. This project […]

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Nickel Bros Canada

Nickel Bros Canada is one of North America’s largest house-moving companies, recognized for its expertise in structural relocation, heavy lifting, and transportation. As a leader in unsubsidized recycling, the company specializes in upcycling buildings across the Pacific Northwest, aligning with its core values of safety, precision, and integrity. However, as the company continues to scale […]

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Orbital Angular Momentum Modulated Free-space Optical Communication systems

The use of orbital angular momentum (OAM) for free-space optical (FSO) communications is almost unexplored. The proposed research will investigate the bit-error rate (BER) performance of FSO systems using OAM. The analysis will begin by considering the ideal case of separable OAM-modulated FSO system performance, to be followed by the individual and combined effects of […]

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Norsat International Inc.

Norsat International Inc. is a leading provider of innovative communication solutions for remote and challenging environments. The company is committed to delivering high-quality satellite communication products, but maintaining consistent product quality remains a challenge. Variations in supplier quality, manufacturing inconsistencies, and insufficient root cause analysis have impacted production efficiency. The organization needs to strengthen its […]

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Correa Equity Partners Ltd

Correa Equity Partners Ltd. is a purpose-driven real estate investment firm dedicated to creating safe, high-quality rental housing while generating wealth for investors. As the company expands its portfolio across multiple provinces in Canada, a key challenge is establishing a strong and cohesive brand presence that effectively communicates its mission, values, and impact to a […]

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Spectrum management in non-terrestrial network (NTN)-integrated IoT system

As IoT adoption grows, ensuring seamless connectivity across diverse environments is increasingly challenging. Many devices, such as sensors in farming, environmental monitoring, and disaster response, operate in remote areas where traditional networks are unavailable or insufficient. In such cases, NTN-integrated networks play a crucial role in providing connectivity. However, NTN communications require high transmission power, […]

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ESSA Technologies Ltd

ESSA Technologies Ltd. (ESSA) is a Canadian environmental consulting company focused on supporting sustainable ecosystems and communities through science and analytical tools. With offices in Vancouver and Ottawa, ESSA collaborates with clients to address environmental challenges through data-driven, evidence-based decision-making processes. The innovation challenge facing ESSA is the need for more efficient internal processes and […]

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