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New TEC Edmonton Board Member
Alan Fair, joins TEC Edmonton's Board member. Fair is the Manager of Research & Development at Syncrude Canada Ltd.
Highlights
Leveraging Technical Expertise Locally - respond by Dec 15
Medical Product Development Program application Dec 15
BIOAccess Program application for participation by Dec 18
Entrepreneur Outreach
 Interview with Dr. Klay Dyer, Associate Chair of the Bachelor of Technology in Technology Management (BTech) program. novaNAIT is part of the Regional Alliance, a group of business service providers collaborating to meet the needs of our local entrepreneurs.
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TEC Edmonton is a joint venture between Edmonton Economic Development Corporation and the University of Alberta.
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TEC Edmonton strengthens leadership team
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TEC Edmonton’s ability to provide technology transfer and business services to the region was significantly enhanced today with the appointment of Chris Lumb as TEC Edmonton’s CEO, and Dr. Randall Yatscoff as Vice President of the TEC Executive-in-Residence Program.
As former President and CEO of Micralyne – an Edmonton-based MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) developer and manufacturer - Mr. Lumb has a proven record in growing a startup into a thriving corporation, creating long-term commercial value from emerging technologies, and developing sustained client and stakeholder relationships.
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And the winners are . . .
How do you cultivate entrepreneurship in students? Start a contest, encouraging students to think about the potential of their discoveries. Supported by Ingenuity Enterprise, the TEC Student Entrepreneurship program, in partnership with the UofA School of Business held its 2nd TEC Innovation Contest. Read more . . .
Growing pains? No problem
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VibeDx, a University of Alberta spin-off company has developed a technology to help back pain sufferers. Dr. Greg Kawchuk Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and inventor of the VibeDx technology has been working with TEC Edmonton to grow the company. From technology transfer to business planning, Dr. Kawchuk has especially appreciated the great leadership that Cameron Schuler, TEC Libin Executive-in-Residence, has brought to the table.
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