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Centres of Excellence

Centre of Excellence for Communications and Information Technology

Invests to foster innovation in communications and IT.

Centre of Excellence for Earth and Environmental
Technologies

Centre of Excellence for Earth and Environmental Technologies

Invests to drive commercially viable outcomes contributing to clean air, water, land, and smart infrastructures.

Centre of Excellence for Energy

Invests to foster innovation in energy markets, systems and technologies.

Centre of Excellence for Materials and Manufacturing

Invests in research partnerships that increase competitiveness and productivity.

Centre of Excellence for Photonics

Supports the creation of new photonics knowledge and technology.

Centre of Excellence for Commercialization of Research

The initial focus of the Centre will be on commercializing new technology discoveries related to the environment, natural resources and energy; health and related life sciences; and digital media.

Investment Accelerator Fund

Providing eligible technology-based start-ups with up to $500K in seed investment. More...

Commercialization Programs

The OCE Commercialization program addresses the "innovation gap" between valuable research results and the new, marketable products and services that drive economic growth. It consists of three initiatives:

Market Readiness: Prepares entrepreneurs and their technologies for the market by investing in a range of activities, including market analysis, technology validation and business plan development.
Investment Accelerator Fund: The Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) helps high potential Ontario technology companies by providing early stage investment of up to $500K.
Martin Walmsley Fellowship for Technological Entrepreneurship: Supports a researcher creating a new technology-based startup company.

Industry / Academic Events and Programs

AMAS-IAPSO-IACS 2009 Joint Scientific Assembly July 19-29, 2009, Montreal, QC

CASCON 2009 Call for Workshops November 2-5, 2009, Toronto

17th International Conference on Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry 2009 September 14-19, 2009, Toronto, ON


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June 23, 2009, ON: Revolutionary wound dressing will kick-start healing June 23, 2009, ON: Laser breakthrough heals severe ailments at the speed of light June 18, 2009, London, ON: Producing new success

Industry News
March 17, 2009, Ottawa, ON: U of O scientist wins $1M Herzberg prize

Optomem and OCE breathe new life into air quality analysis Hand-held gas sensor detects multiple airborne contaminants

OCE fuels BDR Technologies' drive for cleaner biodiesel New processing technology produces better fuel at lower cost Young scientists volunteer to motivate and inspire Ontario's youth

Ottawa start-up turns waste heat into cool business ThermalFrost's new technology uses waste heat to generate refrigeration

Helping students look beyond the lab coat. Young scientists volunteer to motivate and inspire Ontario's youth

Rubbing plastic in the wound helps healing. Revolutionary dressing "kick-starts" the healing of chronic wounds.

Ontario student develops intelligent mobility software. OCE scholarship leads to research collaboration between Europe and Ontario.

Quantum develops groundbreaking dental care device. Early cavity detection system could dramatically reduce the need to drill and fill.

Cast ConneX and OCE create a life-saving connection. Earthquake resistant castings could reshape building industry.

Spongelab and OCE create a different "cellular" experience. New interactive video game gets students excited about plant biology.

OCE sparks interest in REGEN’s energy saving technology. Ontario's largest industrial facilities could slash their peak demand charge by up to 30%.

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