Boundless is a small company, in the beginning stages of establishing itself as a go-to destination for functional and sport specific fitness training in the Toronto area. I will get to experience working at a small business and see the challenges entrepreneurs face daily. My job will focus on strategic planning, digital marketing, product management/development […]

Kings Distributed Systems (“Kings”) is a Canadian corporation with the mission to make computing more affordable, secure, and interoperable. Its core offering is a software platform that makes running modern applications cheap and easy through a global ‘marketplace’ for computing resources. In May 2020, a consortium led by Kings was awarded $2.2m to build a […]

Wentworth Strategy Group is a diversified management consulting business whose direct mission is supporting small and medium enterprises. As a business strategy intern with Wentworth, our student will be directly helping support projects with clients in non-profit, health and nutrition, real estate, manufacturing, and other industries. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated economic […]

My role as an Intern is to create, in collaboration with Reid, an effective go to market (customer acquisition) strategy. I will evaluate and prioritize a list of potential new-customer generating techniques and will work with the Reid on an implementation strategy and schedule. This strategy will include a content creation and delivery component to […]

The Business Development project will play a critical role in the growth of Hypercare and directly impact the company’s revenue targets. In addition to helping build the sales pipeline and increasing the Hypercare brand awareness, the Business Development project can truly make a positive impact in the Canadian and USA healthcare landscape by helping clinicians […]

Metal additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D Printing, is a technology that produces three-dimensional metallic parts layer by layer as opposed to conventional subtractive techniques. The qualities of 3D parts are significantly influenced by the characteristics of the feedstock materials, which depend on the manufacturing processes and also vary between batches. Powder pack density […]

In disaster scenarios involving airborne contaminants, where the dispersal of toxic agents can impact human lives, first responders require fast and accurate dispersal trajectory information. Existing methods that detect the local presence of an agent do not provide insight towards dispersal trajectory, and long range spread is either simulated with sparse reference data or measured […]

This project is a partnership between York University and Sixth Wave Innovation Inc. (SIXW). The goal of this partnership is to develop components of a portable and low-cost technology for rapid and on-site air sampling and detection of aerosol viruses in indoor and outdoor environments. Virus capturing will be done by Molecularly Imprinted Polymers (MIPs) […]

With an aging population on the rise, the prevalence of cognitive decline is expected to increase substantially. Goal Management Training® (GMT) and the Memory and Aging Program® (MAP) are cognitive interventions that have been studied extensively and applied clinically to address these needs. Although previous research has demonstrated efficacy of the in-person versions of both […]

The Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) is a not-for-profit public-private partnership research organization that aims to accelerate the discovery of new medicines through open science. This Mitacs cluster will bring together SGC’s industry and academic collaborators to work together towards new and affordable medicines for challenging diseases. Sixty-three post-doctoral fellows will spend 2-3 years developing open […]

The Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) is a not-for-profit public-private partnership research organization that aims to accelerate the discovery of new medicines through open science. This Mitacs cluster will bring together SGC’s industry and academic collaborators to work together towards new and affordable medicines for challenging diseases. Sixty-three post-doctoral fellows will spend 2-3 years developing open […]

Various industries and warehouse operations often need free-standing jib cranes to be installed on the floor. Industrial floors typically consist of unreinforced or very lightly reinforced concrete slabs poured directly on the ground which may not have sufficient strength to support the crane. Improper design may result in severe cracking which raises concrete durability issues […]