The project will build an Artificial Intelligence-powered Bias Detection tool to identify bias and discrimination faced by employees of a company. The tool will take in free-text content from employee surveys, internal reviews and social media, and produce a score indicating whether the author of the content is likely facing or exhibiting bias. Algorithms will […]

Anaerobic Digesters are used in farm-based, municipal and industrial settings to convert wastes (manure and crop residues) as well as other feedstock material (fat, grease, oil and food wastes) to biogas. Produced digestate is rich in nutrients such as phosphate, nitrogen, (and other minor nutrients) and is mixed with water that makes the transportation costly […]

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, Complex Biotech Discovery Ventures has had a marked decrease in sales. The company is composed predominantly of skilled scientists that create products and services, and they identified the most pressing lack of skills was in marketing and sales areas. The MBA intern will work with the VP of […]

COVID has delayed in-market development activities by 1-2Q, possibly more. Medical practice workflow and anticipated patient volumes for elective procedure have been significantly disrupted. The intern is to assist with market research being performed by internal and external means to increase our understanding of opportunities, challenges and mitigations in response to COVID. The intern is […]

Activation of the immune system is necessary for defense against pathogens and injury, but just as important are the processes to turn this inflammatory response once the infection or injury has been resolved. Inappropriate prolongation of immune cell activation results in inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, asthma and arthritis. The University of British […]

L’objectif principal est de mettre à disposition de notre partenaire industriel Bodyform3D des outils informatisés innovants afin d’améliorer et d’enrichir leurs technologies (plateforme d’acquisition et de modélisation 3D) pour répondre à des besoins dans le domaine médical avec une application pour le traitement en urgence des grands brûlés ou pour la mensuration de sujets pour […]

Despite the advances of Machine Learning, the models are still being considered black-boxes that are difficult to diagnose and explain. The model performance diagnostic measures are critical to the assessment of the model’s relevance, accuracy and robustness. Good models’ performance is the primary enabler of their successful deployment in real-life applications. However, even if the […]

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and fatal disease lung disease with unknown cause. There are limited treatment options for IPF and investigations into new treatment options is needed. BOLD-100 is a clinical-stage small molecule that is currently being investigated as a treatment option in oncology and viral infections. The pathway that BOLD-100 impacts, […]

The project aims predict the demand of customers for small and medium size businesses. Forecasting models will be developed analyze historical data to understand patterns and correlations. Machine learning will be applied to determine how the accuracy can be improved over existing statistical methods, such as Fourier Regression Analysis which is commonly used in retail […]

Ce projet permettra à Pi-Sol Technologies, notre partenaire industriel, de développer des encres actives innovantes et performantes à faibles coûts pour des applications diverses incluant les énergies renouvelables. Les produits développés seront très compétitifs dans un marché nouveau et ouvert dont la valeur atteindra, dès 2020, des milliards de dollars. Le projet regroupe des partenaires […]

The internship will provide opportunities to gain valuable hands-on experience through assisting with marketing efforts at Tandem Innovation Group. I will be responsible for content writing on social media, the official website and blog throughout the internship period. I will acquire various marketing skills throughout the internship, and will also develop knowledge of various marketing […]

BlueNode is a SaaS company focused on the sanitation and analysis of marine shipping data. The research project is focused on increasing the precision and accuracy of shipped goods processed through Canadian ports. Should the research prove to be successful, the technical methods used will be directly incorporated into the BlueNode system.