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Mitacs
Research Services
Vancouver, BC 66,994 followers
Bringing Innovation Into Reach | L’innovation à votre portée
About us
At Mitacs, we are bringing innovation to more people in more places across Canada and around the world. We make investing in new knowledge easier through access to top researchers, flexible project plans, and co-investments in talent. Our teams work closely with businesses, researchers, and governments to create new pathways to safer cities, better healthcare, improved products, a cleaner environment, and a more diverse and inclusive economy. ----- À Mitacs, nous amenons l’innovation à plus de personnes dans plus d’endroits au Canada et dans le monde. Nous simplifions les choses pour les personnes souhaitant investir dans de nouvelles connaissances en leur donnant accès à l’élite de la recherche, à des plans de projet flexibles et à des investissements conjoints dans le talent. Les équipes de Mitacs collaborent étroitement avec le monde des entreprises, la communauté de la recherche et des instances gouvernementales pour explorer de nouvelles voies menant à des villes plus sûres, à de meilleurs soins de santé, à des produits plus efficaces, à un environnement plus propre ainsi qu’à une économie plus diverse et plus inclusive.
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http://www.mitacs.ca
External link for Mitacs
- Industry
- Research Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Vancouver, BC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1999
- Specialties
- Research, Innovation, Research and Development, Commercialization, Grants, Funding, Internships, Work-integrated learning, Startups, SMEs, Canada, Canadian business, talent acquisition, SR&ED, Small business growth, international cooperation, startup support, quantum, social sciences and humanities, Indigenous Pathways, new technology, Quantum, AI, Cleantech, Small Business support, Entrepreneurship, careerdevelopment, and paid reseearch
Locations
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University of British Columbia, 6190 Agronomy Road
Suite 301
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3, CA
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University of Toronto, 100 College Street
Suite 522
Toronto, Ontario M5G 1L5, CA
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405 Avenue Ogilvy
Bureau 101
Montréal, Quebec H3N 1M3, CA
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56 Sparks Street
Suite 300
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5A9, CA
Employees at Mitacs
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David Kirkpatrick
Business Consulting/Development - Collaborator who creates win/win opportunities
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Tim Warland
Helping technology companies gain traction
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Charles Achampong
Vice-President, International Partnerships
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Michael McGee
Director of IT | Customer Support | IIoT | SaaS | Business and Technology Support Leader | Cloud Enterprise Customer Support
Updates
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Webinar Alert: Internship in Canada for Undergraduates from Taiwan! Are you an undergraduate student in Taiwan dreaming of gaining international research experience? Don't miss our exclusive webinar on the Mitacs Globalink Research Internship (GRI) program! 🗓 Date & Time: July 31, 2024, at 08:00 AM EST Join us to learn how you can participate in a 12-week research internship at top Canadian universities, enhance your skills, and build a global network. Register now: https://lnkd.in/dA6vBUSa Get ready to take the first step towards an exciting research opportunity in Canada! 🇨🇦✨ #MitacsGlobalink #ResearchInternship #StudyInCanada #InternationalStudents #Taiwan #GlobalResearch #CareerOpportunities
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Celebrating BC Innovation! At Mitacs, British Columbia holds a special place in our heart. We're honored to support diverse projects from wildlife ecology to healthcare research and clean tech solutions that are driving positive change in BC and beyond. Discover how our partnerships are shaping the future of innovation. Célébrons l’innovation en Colombie-Britannique ! À Mitacs, la Colombie-Britannique occupe une place spéciale. C’est un honneur pour nous de soutenir des projets diversifiés, de l’écologie de la faune à la recherche en santé et aux solutions en technologie propre, qui façonnent le changement positif en Colombie-Britannique et au-delà. Découvrez comment nos partenariats façonnent l’avenir de l’innovation. @vienna-cheng-0a77231aa Splatsin @ubcokanagan Biodiversity Pathways Hydra Energy @patrick-steiche Khushi Katariya Arthritis Research Canada https://lnkd.in/edbqU2Ek
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We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with the City of Regina to launch the Indigenous Student Internship Program. This initiative provides invaluable work experience for Indigenous students and strengthens the City's administration with diverse perspectives. Read more about this impactful program and our collaboration with the University of Regina and First Nations University of Canada. Together, we're fostering innovation and creating inclusive opportunities for future leaders. #IndigenousInternship #Innovation #Partnership #Mitacs #CityOfRegina #Education #SkillsDevelopment #Inclusion Nous avons le plaisir d’annoncer un nouveau partenariat avec la ville de Regina visant à lancer un programme de stages pour la communauté étudiante autochtone. Cette initiative offre une expérience professionnelle inestimable aux étudiants et étudiantes autochtones et renforce l’administration de la ville grâce à des perspectives diverses. Découvrez-en plus sur ce programme à fort impact et sur notre collaboration avec l’Université de Regina et l’Université des Premières Nations du Canada. Ensemble, nous encourageons l’innovation et créons des occasions pour les leaders de l’avenir. #StagePourAutochtones #innovation #partenariat #Mitacs #VilleDeRegina #éducation #PerfectionnementDesCompétences #inclusion 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dikRUwTA
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We're excited to share the release of the second part of the report by CEWIL/ECAIT Canada and Academica Group: "Navigating New Terrain: Perspectives on Canada's WIL Ecosystem." As we celebrate the United Nations World Youth Skills Day, it is vital to recognize the transformative power of work-integrated learning (WIL). At Mitacs, we are proud to support initiatives that invest in young talent, providing valuable experiences for students while offering industries access to skilled graduates. This comprehensive report highlights the well-documented benefits of WIL for students, host organizations, and post-secondary institutions. It also presents five calls to action to ensure quality WIL experiences for all. Together, let's invest in our youth and build a stronger Canada! 🇨🇦 #WorldYouthSkillsDay #WorkIntegratedLearning #YouthSkills #MitacsImpact #CanadianInnovation
Aujourd'hui est le jour idéal pour dévoiler la deuxième partie de notre rapport avec Academica Group: "Naviguer sur de nouveaux terrains: perspectives de l'écosystème AIT du Canada." 🌎 La Journée mondiale des compétences des jeunes des United Nations souligne l'importance d'investir dans les jeunes talents. L'apprentissage intégré au travail (AIT) est un facteur de changement, offrant aux personnes étudiantes une expérience précieuse et permettant à l'industrie et aux communautés d'accéder à des diplômés qualifiés. Notre rapport 📑 met en lumière les avantages bien documentés de l'AIT pour les personnes étudiantes, les organisations d'accueil et les établissements postsecondaires. Il aborde également les cinq appels à l'action pour offrir et accéder à des expériences AIT de qualité sous différents angles. 🤔💡 Chez ECAIT Canada, nous nous engageons à soutenir les compétences et les talents des jeunes. Investissons dans notre jeunesse et construisons ensemble un Canada plus fort! Plus d'informations: https://ow.ly/2EY250SBVzK
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🇨🇦 Canada is boosting its future by investing over $18M in research infrastructure at colleges. This commitment supports the next generation of scientists and innovation, paving the way for advancements in labs and equipment. #Innovation #Research #ScienceInCanada 🇨🇦 Le Canada renforce son avenir en investissant plus de 18 millions de dollars dans l'infrastructure de recherche dans les collèges. Cet engagement soutient la prochaine génération de scientifiques et l'innovation, ouvrant la voie aux avancées en laboratoires et équipements. #Innovation #Recherche #ScienceAuCanada https://lnkd.in/ec5tZs4k Canada Foundation for Innovation/Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation
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We are proud to support the incredible efforts of CIHR and our partners in advancing lung health research. The newly funded projects will tackle critical issues such as air quality, wildfire smoke, lung cancer treatments, and vaping effects. Congratulations to the research teams led by chris carlsten Dr David G Hammond and Dr. Pamela Ohashi, among others, for their dedication to improving lung health for all Canadians. Read more about these groundbreaking initiatives and how they aim to make a difference: #LungHealth #Research #Innovation #MitacsImpact
Today, Minister of Health Mark Holland announced $19.3M for nine research teams to tackle pressing threats to lung health. Learn how the teams are addressing respiratory health concerns like exposure to poor air quality, lung cancer, asthma, and vaping. https://lnkd.in/eRkVF2gT
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Today, on AI Appreciation Day, we celebrate the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI)! From digital assistants to cutting-edge manufacturing, AI is reshaping industries and enhancing daily life. At Mitacs, we're proud to ramp up our investment in AI training and support for Canadian businesses. Learn more about how we're driving innovation in AI. Aujourd'hui, en cette Journée d’appréciation de l'IA, nous célébrons l'impact transformateur de l'intelligence artificielle (IA)! Des assistants numériques à la fabrication de pointe, l'IA transforme les secteurs d’activité et améliore la vie quotidienne. À Mitacs, c’est avec fierté que nous intensifions notre investissement dans la formation en IA et le soutien aux entreprises canadiennes. Découvrez comment nous stimulons l'innovation en IA https://lnkd.in/eGzrTTWa #AIAppreciationDay #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Mitacs #JournéeDAppréciationDeLIA #IntelligenceArtificielle
Mitacs ramps up investment in AI training and helping Canadian businesses adopt AI - Mitacs
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Join us for an insightful discussion led by Dr. Elicia Maine on the transformative power of an entrepreneurial mindset for researchers. Discover how Mitacs’ Invention to Innovation (i2I) Skills Training program empowers scientists and engineers to navigate uncertainties, overcome challenges, and drive impact through their innovations. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to refine your ideas and accelerate your research journey! #EntrepreneurialMindset #InnovationInScience #MitacsImpact #ResearchSkills #STEM
Register below to hear Dr. Elicia Maine discuss how cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset will help researchers translate their innovations into impact. The Mitacs Invention to Innovation (i2I) Skills Training program helps scientists and engineers develop their entrepreneurial capabilities so that they can refine their innovation idea, overcome marketplace challenges and mobilize their inventions. The i2I Program uniquely addresses the high uncertainties, costs, and long timeframes faced by scientists and engineers. Jon Thomas Tony Briggs Carlos Bazan Aaron Newman Mitacs Webinar: 12:00 PM MT / 2:00 PM ET Monday, July 22 (Register: https://ow.ly/5cP550Sz3gh) Note - above link is to the Mitacs learning platform where you may need to create an account Learn More: https://ow.ly/YqCq50Sz344 Apply Now (DEADLINE - Aug 1st): https://ow.ly/BjrV50Sz345
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Curious about the future of quantum research? Dive into the Lab2Market Discover Quantum Cohort! Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a researcher exploring market applications, this program offers a unique pathway to merge your academic expertise with real-world impact. Click on the post to apply. #Lab2Market #QuantumResearch #Entrepreneurship #Innovation”
Are you the ideal candidate for the Lab2Market Discover Quantum Cohort? 🤔 - Are you intrigued by the market possibilities for your research? 🔍 -Are you an undergraduate*, graduate student or postdoc in the quantum field? 🔬 -Are you interested in exploring a new career path of entrepreneurship while pursuing your research ambitions? 💼 If your answer is YES, you might be the perfect match for Lab2Market Discover! 🚀 Apply until September 6th: https://bit.ly/3yVVxZe Start of program: September 24th, 2024 Website: https://lnkd.in/gSv7jbZn Mitacs Institut quantique - Université de Sherbrooke, Quantacet, Quantonation, Distriq, Zone d'innovation quantique de Sherbrooke, Quantum City, Institute for Quantum Computing, Quantum Algorithms Institute, Creative Destruction Lab - Montreal, Creative Destruction Lab, CDL-Toronto , Nexus for Quantum Technologies, Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute Dal Innovates, Toronto Metropolitan University, Springboard Atlantic Inc.