Applied Research Day 2017
May 25th, 2017
This year, Research and Innovation celebrates 10 years of applied research. Innovative work being done across the college was celebrated at Applied Research Day 2017, a special event at Waterfront Campus. The event included student and faculty awards presentations, industry and student panels and demonstrations of some projects happening across the college.
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HIGHLIGHTS
Innovation Awards
Candace Rambert, Culinary Technologist, Food Innovation & Research Studio (FIRST)
Guy Matorin, Professor, Centre for Arts, Design & Information Technology: Digital Media Design and Development Specialist
Nastaran Dadashi, Professor/Co-ordinator Centre for Arts, Design and Information Technology: Interaction Design & Dev
Yitzhak Yaacov (Jacob) Anhang
Angelo Del Zotto School of Construction Management, CCET
Project: BIRD Construction
Nicolas Arevalo
Angelo Del Zotto School of Construction Management, CCET
Project: BIRD Construction
Jeremy Walker
Advanced Diploma Interaction Design and Development, CADIT
Project: Crisis Planning Online
Alyssa da Silva
Culinary Skills – Chef Training, CHCA
FIRSt (numerous projects)
Priyanca Patel
Culinary Management -Nutrition, CHCA
FIRSt (numerous projects)
Olga Ni
Culinary Management -Nutrition, CHCA
FIRSt (numerous projects)
Shing Leung
Graphic Design Program, CADIT
Project: Invent Dev
Emma Mogyorodi
Lisa Hobman
Nicola Maguire
Leah Bathwaite
Yeh Uhn Park
School of Early Childhood Education, HSCS
Project: Toys or Tools Research Team
Agenda
9:45-9:50 | Welcome:
from Dawn Davidson, Associate Vice President, Research & Innovation |
9:50 -9:55 | Update on startGBC |
10-10:20
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Keynote | The Next Ten
Huda Idrees, Founder, Dot Health. Previously, Chief Product Officer at Wealthsimple, Product and Design at Wave and Wattpad. |
10:20-25 | Special Announcement |
10:20-10:35 | Research Vignettes: Design for the Smart Economy
Elise Hodson | Chair, School of Design, GBC |
10:35 -10:50 | Research Vignettes: Product Development Exchange
James McIntyre | Professor, Mechanical Engineering, George Brown College |
10:50-11:10
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The Next Ten: Social Innovation Panel
Moderator: Diana Facchini | Senior Manager, Research & Innovation Panelists: |
11:10-11:25
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Research Vignettes: Food & Beverage Innovation
Tricia Ryan | Director, FIRSt |
11:25-11:40 | Research Vignettes: Building Information Modeling
Clint Kissoon | Chair, School of Architectural Studies & Angelo Del Zotto School of Construction Management |
11:40-12 | Research Vignettes | FASHION EXCHANGE
Marilyn McNeil-Morin | Acting Director, Fashion Exchange
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12-12:20 | Anne Sado introduces and awards the Research Mentor of the Year Awards |
12:20-30 | Chancellor Sally Horsfell Eaton introduces and awards the Student Researcher of the Year Awards |
12:30 | Closing Remarks |
12:30 | Showcase floor open |