Page 3 - Hunter Hub News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Startup credits foundation built at UCalgary for pathway to success Author Share this article CNERGREEN CEO Ali Telmadarreie developing technology for enhanced oil recovery Adrian Shellard For former UCalgary research associate Dr. Ali Telmadarreie, PhD, being founder of his own company and a CEO was never part of his future plans. After completing his PhD at the University of Alberta, and his postdoc at the University of Calgary, he landed a highly sought-after role as research associate on the UCalgary Canada Excellence Research Chair in Materials Engineering (...

Jordana Armstrong, associate director of Innovate Calgary, says most people will already be familiar with social innovation in Canada and at UCalgary, citing examples from the adoption of universal health care to the Registered Disability Savings Plan to Innovate Calgary’s Living Works, an organization disrupting how we think about suicide prevention. Putting the ‘social’ in ‘innovation’ invites us co-design new approaches and create inclusive partnerships to address challenges that are too big for any individual, company, sector, or even jurisdiction to solve. Investing in social...

Jordana Armstrong, associate director of Innovate Calgary, says most people will already be familiar with social innovation in Canada and at UCalgary, citing examples from the adoption of universal health care to the Registered Disability Savings Plan to Innovate Calgary’s Living Works, an organization disrupting how we think about suicide prevention. Putting the ‘social’ in ‘innovation’ invites us co-design new approaches and create inclusive partnerships to address challenges that are too big for any individual, company, sector, or even jurisdiction to solve. Investing in social...

OPINION | The signs of a long-term recovery are taking hold in Calgary We will play a significant part in solving today’s biggest global challenges — cleaner energy, safe and secure food, improved transportation of people and goods and better health solutions, says Calgary Economic Development CEO Mary Moran. Social Sharing