Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement

We identify and connect Acadia’s researchers with industry, government and community groups interested in innovation, commercialization and outreach activities.

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Looking back, we had a great time at this year's Scotia Horticultural Congress with @HorticultureNS. Very informative sessions, excellent networking, great tradeshow & outstanding banquet.
Thank you @SBAtlantic for the event sponsorship. Us network members made new connections.

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Ever wonder how @SBAtlantic members work together to help solve real-world industry challenges?
Then check out the video link to learn how a collaboration between @AcadiaU and @smuhalifax, supported by Springboard funding has made all the difference: https://t.co/iomcoYNDgd

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

We are very pleased to welcome our 2nd speaker in our series about “Looking Beyond Your Horizons: Sources of Alternative Research Funding”, Ray MacNeil from @CLARI_Network presenting on CLARI’s programming to @AcadiaU’s faculty. Thank you Ray for your time today!

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Happening now at @AcadiaU @launchboxNS the most innovative Acadia Student Ideas at Pitch Perfect 2! The students did a great job and the judges from @CBDCAtlantic @InvestNS_ @voltaeffect @TheFoundryTeam are now deliberating. Thank you for your support. Stay tuned for the results.

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Huge shoutout and thank you to our @SBAtlantic colleague from @DalhousieU's Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement Adam Haller for his outstanding workshop on Generative AI in relation to #IP and #copyright. Adam made it easy to understand & fascinating!

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

As always, thank you for your support #Springboard!

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Great representation from @smuhalifax @AcadiaU & @NSCCNews at the Harvest End Breakfast today at Acadia! Thanks especially to researchers for coming out & networking with growers and reps from #Ag #AgTech industry, government & ngos. #Springboard was happy to provide support!

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Another wonderful Harvest End Breakfast event with @HorticultureNS and its members. We had a great turnout and excellent presentations from Dr. Clarissa Sit (@smuhalifax) & Dr. Zoë Migicovsky (@AcadiaU).
Thank you @SBAtlantic for sponsoring this #industry connector event.

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Thank you for your sponsorship!

We always love hosting this event and both @HorticultureNS and @SBAtlantic are our outstanding longtime partners in crime in bringing this together.

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

@AcadiaICE and @HorticultureNS Harvest End Breakfast is underway in Wolfville . Lots of great discussions and presentations happening around the breakfast table. We are happy to be a sponsor today! #FarmersMakeTheWorldGoRound

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

What a great new initiative for @AcadiaU and its faculty and students. We are looking forward to working with @CanChiroAssoc.

@AcadiaAlumni @acadiaresearch

[Acadia University @AcadiaU]

We’re teaming up with the @CanChiroAssoc to expand our research capabilities connected to musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions and related health areas. Learn more about our new partnership: https://t.co/tN55imuMkU. #AcadiaU #Research #ResearchNS #NPAW2023

@AcadiaICE

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

#OpenCall for the piloting & testing of circular food solutions in mainland NS that either launch new, or deepen, action on food waste & climate change. App Deadline: Nov 13! Find all the details here: https://t.co/I4EkTVJWEQ #AtlanticInnovation #FoodWaste #GHG

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

What a great and informative session for @AcadiaU’s faculty today. Marlie MacNeil from @_researchNS presented about their funding programming. Thank you you Marlie and Megan for your time and insights today.

#research #NovaScotia #innovation

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Great local company @Atlantickspray to feature during #SmallBusinessWeek2023! #Springboard Institutional member @AcadiaICE & @AcadiaU researchers have worked with this small business over a number of years. #AtlanticInnovation

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Another great example of research supporting industry addressing a challenge.
Having access to the Productivity & Innovation Voucher funding from @InvestNS_ is essential.
Thank you for your continued support. It is a great tool for us, connecting faculty with industry.

[K.C. Irving Centre @IrvingCentre]

Garden tower trials for Urban Lighthouse Farm are underway to test new 3D printed baskets that will fit into their facility's hydroponic system. We are growing tasty leafy greens - arugula, basil, and spring mix!

Thank you @InvestNS_ for providing the PnI Voucher funding.

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

#AtlanticIPAdvantage session: Oct 11, 2023; 1-2PM. This is an online session that is open to start-ups & any SME based in #AtlanticCanada. Learn the basics of trademarks as it relates to your business. Details/ register at Eventbrite: https://t.co/EYiQQrXxnw #WeKnowIP #ElevateIP

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Happy to be here with you today.
Great start to the day so far.

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

First come, first coffee...we are excited to be joining other companies and organizations in the Exhibit area for #BioPort2023 Drop by the #Springboard table!

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Great #opportunity for #startups to learn more about how you can receive funding for #IP.

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Coming up this week: Funding for #IntellectualProperty! If you haven't registered for this virtual event, there's still time. Go to https://t.co/IU8lRKVnHw. A collaboration between @voltaeffect, @NRC_CNRC, @mcinnescooper & #AtlanticIPAdvantage! #Springboard #BuildingIPKnowHow

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Congratulations to all recipients!

[Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub @NSHealthHub]

@DalhousieU @smuhalifax @MSVU_Halifax @stfxuniversity @AcadiaU @UNB @cbuniversity @UNBResearch @MemorialU @MountAllison @StThomasU @umoncton @research_upei @SBAtlantic @DalInnovates @smu_oice @AcadiaICE @cburesearch @nsccENTREPR @NSCCNews @ResearchMSVU @unbibec @MUN_MCE

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Great #opportunity to work in an exciting field, supporting Atlantic Canada's research and economic growth!

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Springboard is hiring! Come & be part of a dynamic Atlantic Canadian team focused on growing our innovation economy by connecting our world-class researchers & entrepreneurs. Apply through Career Beacon at: https://t.co/8KnyP6FuGu
#Hiring #TeamSpringboard #AtlanticInnovation

[Acadia Office of Industry and Community Engagement @AcadiaICE]

Exciting to see the project moving forward so well!
This hands-on experience for students and research technicians in industry-related research is vital for success and a big part of how @AcadiaU supports the local economy.
#innovation #collaboration
@AcadiaUNews

[K.C. Irving Centre @IrvingCentre]

Kendra and Adèle are now entering the next phase of the Balsam Fir project which involves removing the megagametophyte (embryo sac that will produce the egg) and embryo from the experimental Balsam Fir seeds! #tissueculture @AcadiaICE @IrvingCentre @iloverealtrees