External Funding Opportunities – June 2015
2015 Large Scale Applied Research Project Competition (LSARP) Ontario Genomics Institute Draft Registrations Deadline: July 13, 2015 Value: $2 million-$10 million for four years (Genome Canada’s investment not to exceed 33% of the total investment in the project by all parties; remaining 67% of project costs must be secured through co-funding) Genome Canada is seeking proposals for large-scale research projects which focus on the application of genomics to Natural Resources and the Environment. This competition aims to support applied [...]
Pitch your Water Technology at World Water-Tech North America
Deadline for expressions of interest extended to July 23, 2015 The Ontario Clean Water Agency wants your company to pitch its water technology to the dragons at the 2015 World Water-Tech North America Summit October 6 through 8. Co-presented by WaterTAP Ontario and Rethink Events, this year’s summit will welcome more than 175 water industry experts to Toronto at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The opportunity Pitch your water technology to a captive audience of influential investors, utility managers, and other [...]
London Pollution Plant’s Research Centre Expected to Draw Industries from Around the World
This article was originally published in the London Free Press by Norman DeBono. A tour of an $8-million water research centre at London's Greenway pollution control plant Friday was rife with bad puns. The fragrance in the air was called "the smell of opportunity." It may be no joke. The centre has drawn attention from "dozens" of industries wanting to do research here. London's Trojan Technologies has already set up shop. "I am confident we will see international companies - [...]