Refine the organization’s go to market strategy for its business development initiatives across social media. The intern will conduct audits on each clients social media channels to identify areas of strengths and weaknesses, curate a list of industries which reasonate with the client and its audience, and create a list of social selling strategies to […]

Sequent AI is acquiring and consolidating technology companies in the operational technology (OT) and information technology (IT) spaces. Through this approach Sequent AI aims to bridge the gap between OT and IT spaces by enabling OT environments with IT infrastructure. This project will help to advance Sequent AI’s efforts to do so by assessing the […]

How can the Alberta Chambers of Commerce (ACC) streamline internal processes to improve efficiencies within our organization that allow us to focus on supporting chambers and Alberta businesses? The ACC has worked tirelessly to support our network of 116 chambers and 24,000 business through the challenges of the past 2 years. We have successfully launched […]

This research project explores and documents the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun’s customary food practices and community traditions surrounding the potlatch, described as an Indigenous way of ensuring there was always a system of distribution for wealth. Oral history interviews with First Nation elders and citizens will be conducted and contribute to recommendations for […]

Digitization and technology are becoming crucial to understanding and meeting customer needs, and ultimately surviving in this rapidly changing marketplace. As such, Criterium has recognized the need to build a more robust, innovative, and competitive consulting capability around digital transformation (a marketing and organizational innovation project). This is crucial for Criterium’s economic viability and growth […]

The interns will assist with surveying the literature and prior work as it concerns reporting frameworks that capture the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects of small, medium enterprise (SME) policies and performance in Canada. This review will inform an interview process with a pilot cluster of businesses to determine the challenges and constraints they […]

This proposed project will be to formulate a comprehensive management plan for the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region (RLBR). The management plan needs to address all issues of relevance for the RLBR. The following issues will likely form part of management plans: biodiversity and ecosystem services and their conservation and use, sustainable land and resource use, […]

To enable economic recovery and growth by assisting Alberta small and medium-sized businesses to participate in e-commerce that is designed to meet their needs. ACC has developed a new tool to connect and support employers across a variety of sectors with an innovative e-commerce platform that not only supports SMEs in getting their products or […]

In order to develop resilience-based earthquake civil infrastructures, a new seismic control system using shape memory alloy (SMA) elements is designed to implement into these structures. Such systems can improve the dynamic behavior of the civil infrastructures and provide their stability under seismic loads by dissipation of the energy, having the self-centering ability, high-deformability, and […]

Currently more than 55 million people globally are living with Alzheimer’s which is estimated to impose a 1.3 trillion dollar annual boat. By 2050, it’s expected that the number of cases will rise to 152 million at an annual cost of 2.8 Trillion annually. The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC) was initiated in 2020 by the […]

Conventional organic waste disposal adapts a linear waste-to-discharge treatment strategy, wasting the vast amount of resources and energy embedded in organic waste. With our innovative reactor design and operation, we have demonstrated significantly increased energy and resources recovery efficiencies under loading rates higher (2 times) than reported. Our products feature high flexibility and easy operation/maintenance, […]

Combinatorial optimization problems widely appear in various social and industrial applications, such as the vehicle routing and transportation problems. They are challenging to solve for traditional computing. Moreover, especially in edge devices, there is a high demand for in-time response and low power. However, the large energy consumption for these numerous operations and data fetches […]