Events | Research Innovation Office
March 2024
Project SOY Plus 2024 Finale & Showcase
March 21 2024 | Atrium, Summerlee Science Complex, U of G | 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join us to celebrate innovation at the intersection of art and sustainability, taking place in the University of Guelph's Summerlee Science Complex Atrium. Check out innovative student projects and artistic expressions that look to shape a more sustainable future addressing this year's theme, the Circular Economy.
Judging of final submissions and award presentations is scheduled between 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Support and engage with the student competitors, who are redefining the boundaries of creativity and sustainability.
June 2024
Ontario Agri-Tech Pitch Competition
June 20 2024 | HYBRID EVENT: 120-120 Research Lane, Guelph, ON | 11:30 am
The Research Innovation Office at the University of Guelph is excited to announce the Ontario Agri-Tech Pitch Competition in collaboration with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs.
By uniting farmers, academics, agri-tech entrepreneurs, and investors, this event will raise awareness about the problems worth solving and showcase investible companies.
Join us online to watch as the next generation of new Ontario-based agri-tech start-up companies battle it out to be best in class.
The company with the greatest potential to advance the Ontario agri-food sector and beyond will win a grand prize of $10,000 and the winner of the People's Choice award will take home $2,500.
- Applications to enter the competition will be open from January 8, 2024, to February 19, 2024
- Registration to watch the finale will be open from January 22, 2024, to June 19, 2024, at 8:00 am.