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DESCRIPTION:Have you ever thought that Canadian universities can and should
  do more to support innovation? If so\, you are not alone. This is part of
  the reason why ÂÌñÉç is launching the ÂÌñÉç Innovation Fund 
 (MIF)\, which aims to bridge the funding gap between discovery and impleme
 ntation. The MIF will be the first of its kind at ÂÌñÉç and one of the la
 rgest university-based entrepreneurial funds in Canada.\n\nTo raise the pr
 ofile of the fund\, the ÂÌñÉç Office of Innovation and Partnerships is ho
 lding a virtual launch event on Tuesday\, September 28\, 2021 from 16:00 t
 o 18:00. The launch will feature a 40-minute panel discussion about the te
 chnology and business requirements of bringing university-based technology
  to market. Panelists speaking at the event are:\n\n\n	Professor Mark Andre
 ws - a serial entrepreneur whose latest venture\, Anomera\, has been stead
 ily raising funds for its sustainable\, nanocrystalline cellulose business
 .\n	Craig Buntin - CEO of Sportlogiq\, and former Olympian\, Craig has take
 n his AI-driven sport data company from concept to must-have tech for almo
 st all NHL teams.\n	Elizabeth Douville -  Founding and Managing Partner of 
 AmorChem\, a leading early-stage venture capital fund focusing on research
  innovation and translating it into next-gen startup companies. \n	Dr. Marg
 aret Magdesian - a scientist-entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience
  in biopharmaceutical research and founder of Ananda Devices\, a company t
 hat uses nanotechnology to accelerate R&D in the pharmaceutical\, food and
  cosmetic industries.\n\n\nThe event will also feature ÂÌñÉç P
 rincipal Suzanne Fortier who will offer opening remarks. Join us for what 
 promises to be the beginning of a new era of innovation and entrepreneuria
 l excellence at ÂÌñÉç! Hurry and register today!. \n
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SUMMARY:The ÂÌñÉç Innovation Fund Launch and Panel Discussion
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