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Industrial Research Opportunity – Optimizing methods for plant DNA extraction

The Catalyst Centre recently received an enquiry from a Toronto-based company that scouts, develops and markets new genomic technologies worldwide. The company focuses primarily on the agriculture and aquaculture industries and works with a network of labs (private and public) and...

7 years 5 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research Opportunity - Toxicological Studies of Bio-Based Fire Fighting Gel

The Catalyst Centre recently received and enquiry from an Ontario based start-up that has developed a bio-based gel additive for firefighting applications. The gel product has been shown to be highly effective, allowing fires to be tackled faster while using significantly less water than...

6 years 11 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research Opportunity - Testing and Optimization of Pest Management System

The Research Innovation Office (formerly Catalyst Centre) was recently approached by a Hamilton-based company (inc. 2011) who is interested in engaging the University of Guelph in testing and optimization of a pest management system for greenhouse and field applications.

This software...

5 years 7 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research opportunity - Non-Contact Thermometer for Veterinary Applications

The Catalyst Centre recently received an enquiry from a company that is developing a non-contact thermometer with barcode scanning, RFID and wireless capabilities enabling subject identification and automatic population of data in Electronic Medical Records. The company is currently...

6 years 10 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research Opportunity - nano-optics for food fraud and drug detection

The Catalyst Centre was recently approached by a company that is interested in engaging the University of Guelph on collaborative projects related to diagnostic screening of fluids.

The company, which is based in Ontario, is developing a spectrometer-on-a-chip technology, consisting of...

6 years 9 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research Opportunity - Low-Power Wide-Area Networks

The Catalyst Centre recently received an enquiry from a Waterloo based Company that operates a Low-Power Wide-Area Network built to enable new applications for connected devices and the Internet-of-Things. The company’s network is based on LoRaWAN™ protocol, an open standard technology backed by...

6 years 9 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research Opportunity - Aquaponic Urban Farming

The Catalyst Centre was recently approached by a company that is interested in engaging the University of Guelph on collaborative projects related to vertical farming design for energy and efficiency improvements.

The company, which is based in Ontario, has created the first aquaponic...

6 years 5 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Industrial Research Opportunity - Agricultural Film Development and Testing

The Research Innovation Office (formerly Catalyst Centre) was recently approached by an Ontario-based company (inc. 1986) that is interested in engaging the University of Guelph on projects focused on agricultural film development and testing.

 

The company is...

5 years 6 months ago Knowledge Mobilization and Commercialization
Indigenous Research Symposium

The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) is hosting a virtual gathering to explore the rich tapestry of Indigenous knowledge and research. 

The symposium aims to foster dialogue and collaboration among Indigenous researchers, scholars and knowledge...

7 months 1 day ago Workshops and Events
Independent Electricity System Operator - Grid Innovation Fund - Indoor Agriculture Call

The indoor agriculture sector is one of the fasted growing sources of load in the Province of Ontario. IESO is aware of over 1300 MW of greenhouse load seeking to connect in Ontario by 2025. The IESO, through its Grid Innovation Fund, a vehicle to provide financial support to innovative projects...

4 years 2 months ago Funding Opportunities and Sponsor News