Composite and foam profiles for building and construction industry: modification of the products and existing extrusion processes

Vision Extrusions Group LTD is a recognized leader in the building products industry. They produce a wide range of products (as shown in Figure 1) including windows, doors, decks, fences, etc. utilizing extruded polymeric profiles as a substitute for wood. In the proposed project, the following objectives have been set by the partner organization to […]

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Optimizing a wireless environmental monitoring system for automated methane quantification in landfills and industrial facilities

Biocovers are earthen structures built into landfills and other industrial facilities to collect and degrade greenhouse gas emissions from the site. They are widely considered one of the most effective ways to combat methane. In order to assess the performance of those biocovers, operators have to attend to the biocover regularly and use a flux […]

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A wireless headset for power-aware EEG/non-EEG signals processing and seizure warning

Epilepsy is a debilitating neurological disorder affecting approximately 50 million people worldwide (World Health Organization). This project proposes to develop a SMART (Seizure Monitoring At the Right Time) Headset for these patients to monitor their brain signal and track their movements, heart rates and breathing patterns. This headset will have new types of sensors suitable […]

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A novel scaffold for tympanic membrane repair

The ability to hear, and the quality of our hearing, depends on the health of the eardrum. Eardrum perforations due to diseases and accidents can be treated using grafts, such as autologous grafts, allografts and xenografts. These replacements suffer from various limitations such as donor site morbidity, long operation time and healing time, and risk […]

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Dans quelle mesure le modèle opérationnel actuel du département de pharmacovigilance au Canada, qui adhère à un cadre mondial, répond-il efficacement aux besoins et aux défis spécifiques de l’affilié canadien?

Le projet de recherche examinera dans quelle mesure le système actuel de pharmacovigilance au Canada s’aligne sur les normes mondiales tout en répondant aux défis réglementaires locaux. La pharmacovigilance assure la sécurité des médicaments en surveillant et en gérant les risques potentiels. Bien que le Canada suive les lignes directrices internationales, il dispose également de […]

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Uncovering Sources of Plastics Waste in the Maritimes to Support Innovative Recycling Technologies

The project aims to collect and synthesize information pertaining to low-grade plastics waste streams in Atlantic Canada. The project will focus on type, quantity, quality, location, and current management practices of the plastics waste streams identified. Information will be gathered primarily from farmers, waste management groups, and key government informants in Nova Scotia. The intern […]

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From Lab to Market: The VoltLeaf Leap

This project aims to support VoltLeaf Energy Inc. in exploring market opportunities and building a go-to-market strategy for their carbon-based battery technologies. By researching potential customers, competitors, and industry trends, the project will help VoltLeaf better understand where and how to position their products. The goal is to identify the most promising use cases and […]

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Le développement d’outils pour supporter les moniteurs juniors (CRAs I) dans leurs activités cliniques avec un volet dédié au soutien des sites avec peu d’expérience en recherche interventionnelle.

Dans le cadre de son stage, la stagiaire va revoir toutes les formations existantes au sein d’AbbVie Corporation afin de créer un outil qui réfère et synthétise l’information sur les bonnes pratiques cliniques pour soutenir les moniteurs juniors (CRAs I) dans leurs activités cliniques. De plus, le.la stagiaire va aller chercher de l’information et faire […]

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Cartographie et analyse de la diversité ethnoculturelle pour la sélection des sites cliniques au Canada

Ce projet porte sur la planification stratégique des sites d’essais cliniques au Canada dans le but de favoriser une meilleure inclusion de populations sous-représentées, comme les communautés racisées ou autochtones. Bien que plusieurs centres de recherche soient situés dans des régions urbaines à forte diversité démographique, cela ne se traduit pas toujours par une diversité […]

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COR Certification and HRM System/Online Onboarding Process

S3 Technical Inc., a growing manufacturer of aluminum and stainless-steel cladding products for the oil and gas industry, is undertaking a project to improve its internal processes and support continued growth. The company plans to update its standard operating procedures, work toward COR certification, and develop a Human Resources Management System (HRMS) to streamline onboarding […]

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