Mitacs is a national, not-for-profit organization that provides support and funding to foster collaboration and innovation across Canada and the globe. In this info session, Business Development Specialist Rachel Sung will be sharing funding opportunities offered by Mitacs that support collaborations between industry and academic institutions, to apply their specialized expertise to research challenges relevant to an industry or community/not-for-profit partner.
This workshop will be held on Friday, May 28 at 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Bio:
Rachel Sung is a Business Development Specialist with Mitacs and has work with various stakeholders in industry, the community, and academia to identify the appropriate funding opportunities for R&D projects. She has supported projects of various sizes, ranging from four months to multi-year collaborations, and connected partner organizations with the appropriate academic expertise to solve their R&D challenges.