Research Partnerships and Commercialization Workshop now accepting applications

KINGSTON, ONTARIO – SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 - Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation (QPI) has developed a new workshop for graduate students (including those in professional programs such as Law or Medicine), post-doctoral fellows, and faculty members conducting research in fields in which knowledge mobilization or commercialization of the research outcome is likely or who have a startup idea.

Researcher contributes to WHO maternal health guidelines

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

As originally published in the Queen's Gazette.

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation’s new Growth Accelerator program helps startup ask the right questions

“As you go through different stages of growing a business from ideation to IPO,” says Tyler Whitney of Spectra Plasmonics, “there are different questions you need to be asking yourself and different details that you need to pay attention to.”

He’s explaining the decision that he and business partner Malcolm Eade made to enroll their company in the new Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation’s (QPI) Growth Accelerator program.

Queen’s Partnerships and Innovation Growth Accelerator helps breathe life into a novel fitness idea

Imagine joining a gym or a health club in the not-too-distant future and, immediately after sign up, you are given a test that provides you with an accurate baseline measurement of your fitness.  Then, periodically, you are tested again to measure progress.

Queen’s Growth Accelerator provided the opportunity to “slow down and dig deep”

Daniel Desjardins’ reason for joining Queen’s Partnership and Innovation’s new Growth Accelerator was simple: “It was the right time to do all that learning.”