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NC-led SONAMI expands simulation and modelling with new member addition

Jun 08, 2023

New partnership expands range of facilities to eastern Ontario, brings advanced Finite Element Modeling (FEM) and multi-disciplinary design and optimization Research & Development (R&D) capabilities

Wings program helped Next Knowledge founder evolve company

Jun 01, 2023

Stephen Straker is a man who has built a career out of learning to evolve. When he had to learn how to evolve yet again, he depended on the Wings program to help him.

Wings provided Mantis Mirror developer Mike Kelly with soundboard for ideas

May 26, 2023

“I’ve been biking for years,” he says, “and it’s just getting inherently more challenging.” Trying to adjust bike mirrors while riding is a dangerous business. The Mantis Mirror System is looking to change that.

Kingston Innovator Wins Award for Cutting-Edge Work to Monitor Breast Cancer Using a Simple Blood Test

May 19, 2023

Up-and-coming company is using a liquid biopsy to monitor tumour size and provide early detection of how well patients are responding to treatment, helping to prolong life

May 16, 2023: Canadian Patent No. 3,089,660 "Resonant Power Converters and Control Methods for Wide Input and Output Voltage Ranges"

May 16, 2023

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of Canadian Patent No. 3,089,660

OBIO® Women’s Entrepreneurship Program provides insight and confidence to three Queen’s-licensed startups

May 16, 2023

Three women entrepreneurs advancing health innovations participated in the Women’s Entrepreneurship Program led by the Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization, Women in Health Initiative, and the Institute for Biomedical Entrepreneurship.

Supporting the ecosystem of women-led businesses

May 15, 2023

The WE-CAN Project at Queen’s reflects on the past three years and looks to the future as it continues to empower women entrepreneurs in Kingston and region.

Queen’s University’s Smith School of Business and Desjardins partner to enrich FinTech learning opportunities for masters students

May 03, 2023

Organized by Smith School of Business and sponsored by Desjardins, students in the MFIT Program will participate in several hands-on activities and events to help them understand the evolving needs of the FinTech industry.

The Kwe-Biz Program proves instrumental in providing resources and mentorship to many Indigenous women entrepreneurs

May 01, 2023

Over the past three years, the WE-CAN Project has served 130 Indigenous women entrepreneurs, 90 of whom received services through the Kwe-Biz Program as part of the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy (WES) Ecosystem funding

91ĘÓƵ Development Pilot Project helped researchers achieve a significant design advancement

Apr 27, 2023

The 91ĘÓƵ Development Pilot Project (TDPP), which Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation (QPI) launched with a call for proposals to be submitted in July 2021, awarded funding in November 2021 to three research projects.

WE-CAN client, Ombaashi Applied Technologies, providing leading-edge UAV training

Apr 19, 2023

Maureen Shemrock is the owner of Ombaashi Applied Technologies, a Kingston-based company empowering individuals through training and the professional use of Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems.

April 18, 2023: U.S. Patent No. 11,628,226 "Methods and Gene Therapy Constructs for Treating GM2 Gangliosidoses"

Apr 18, 2023

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation is pleased to report the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 11,628,226