Subsea Pipeline Risk-based Integrity Assessment

The first objective of this internship is testing and validation of recently customised RISKWISE software for subsea pipeline application using a case study. Second objective is to develop a user manual for the software for future reference. Testing and validation of the software would help provide reliability and confidence in the tool usage that will […]

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Creating sustainable Food Systems for Local Food in Newfoundland and Labrador

We will be gathering, analyzing and sharing publically detailed information about the current state of food production at the community level and examining the potential for rebuilding food security based on local production and distribution. We have already begun interviews across the province to gather the relevant data. During this internship, interview data will be […]

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Deal Dash Expansion into eCommerce and Amazon Platforms

Deal Dash Expansion into eCommerce and Amazon Platforms is our proposed project. Deal Dash Inc. is a new liquidation and retail business that is located in central Newfoundland. We research and source popular products in today’s market, inspect these products once shipped to us, and then display them for resale to consumers at discounted prices. […]

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Developing a better understanding of the integration needs of newcomers in the workplaces in Newfoundland and Labrador

The goals of this partnership are for this study to provide an informative framework that employers can work from to develop strong policies which can demonstrate their sensitivity to the lived experience of their immigrant employee. From that goal, several other beneficial actions can occur which may strengthen Newfoundland and Labrador into becoming a powerful […]

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Ozonation Treatment for Offshore Produced Water Effluents

To meet increasingly stringent guidelines for offshore wastewater disposal, new technologies are being considered by Canada’s petroleum industries for the treatment of produced water (PW) effluents. The purpose of the proposed project is to test the effectiveness of ozonation and enhanced approaches for treating PW effluents. Lab-scale, bench-top experiments using a specially designed bubble column […]

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Formulation and Product Testing of Seafood Compost

This research explores improving soil health through the composting of waste products abundant in NL. As a result, soil health and fertility will be improved, increasing crop yields and thus food security in the province. The partner organization will gain a marketable product developed from feedstock ingredients to a finished soil amendment with supporting data […]

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Combating money laundering networks with the firefighting problem

The Firefighter Problem is a deterministic, discrete-time model of the spread of a fire on the nodes of a graph. If a graph is a network where bank accounts are nodes, then an edge between two accounts is a transaction between one bank account and another. Imagine we have a suspicious bank account with suspicious […]

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Efficacy of Self Myofascial Release Techniques

Roller-massager is a convenient tool that uses upper body strength (rather than body weight) to move the roller across a muscle to imitate massage effects. Massage has been used to remove the knots and tensions sometimes found in muscle that can lead to pain and stiffness. It is not known if a roller massager can […]

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Increasing Innovation and Collaboration Opportunities in the Oceans Sector

Ocean industries in Canada contributes about $31.7 billion a year to the economy and make up 1.6 percent of the country’s gross domestic product. Canada has tremendous opportunity to build on the outcomes achieved to date, harness our collective national strengths and resources. Canada’s ocean industries sector can help drive our economic recovery. It will […]

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Central Expansion Project

Salt Water Bath Bombs is a small business in Newfoundland & Labrador based out of St. John’s, NL. After previous years of succesful pop up shops (temporary store locations) in Gander, NL, the company is looking to understand whether or not it is sustainable to open a permanent location in Gander, NL once many locals […]

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Cloud Technologies, Operation and Training Project with Ocean Supercluster

CARIS is leading a project with the Ocean Supercluster for the development of new innovative cloud technology for delivering CARIS software applications in a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model. CARIS tools used worldwide for the processing and management of hydrographic data will be deployed over cloud services, lowering the capital costs through a SaaS subscription business model, […]

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